Bachelor Program in English Language and Literature

The Department of English Language and Literature offers two academic programs leading to Bachelor degree; the first is Major English Language and Literature and the second is Major English Language and Literature/Minor Translation. The Department also offers Minor specialization in English Language and Literature that can be combined with Major from another department.

Major English Language and Literature Admission Requirements

1. A grade of not less than 70% in ENGL236 and ENGL238

2. Department approval based on program intake capacity - priority is given to students with higher scores in the courses above and where these are even, other academic criteria can be sought by the department committee.

Condition for Continuing in Major

Student in Major must maintain a cumulative Major average of not less than 70%.

Graduation Requirments:

The student must successfully complete university requirements (21 credit hours), Arts Faculty requirements (23 credit hours), major requirements (60 credit hours) and Free Electives (16 Credit Hours)  

Program Requirements

Student must successfully complete a minimum of 60 credit hours of courses in English Language and Literature distributed as follows:

1. Core courses (39 credit hours): ENGL233 , ENGL234 , ENGL235 , ENGL236 , ENGL237 , ENGL238 , ENGL330 , ENGL331 , ENGL333 , ENGL334 , ENGL336 , ENGL337 , ENGL4352 .

2. 9 credit hours distributed as follows: ENGL3321 or ENGL3322 , ENGL4301 or ENGL4302 , ENGL4381 or ENGL4382  

3. Elective courses (12 credit hours) from courses in English Language and Literature