Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Faculty of Arts and Humanities

As a response to the national development requirements and the integrative role of the higher education in labor market, the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Albaha University was established by the royal decree no. 9682/MB dated 05-08-1426H to meet labor market needs in the public and private sectors. The Faculty includes distinguished theoretical scientific departments of Islamic Studies, Arabic Language, Foreign Languages and History. The Faculty is committed to its educational, research and community service responsibilities in accordance with the University vision and the Kingdom educational policies.

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Bachelor's degree program in English

Bachelor's degree program in English

PROGRAM MISSION

Preparing competent graduates in the area of English language who are able to actively contribute to the community development through providing a stimulating and engaging environment for teaching/ learning process and research.

PROGRAM GOALS

- Training students to develop basic linguistic and communication skills through the use of the best teaching resources available in order to become capable of using English for a variety of purposes.

- Introducing English literature in different eras including schools of literary thought.

- Empowering students with the basics of English language and its branches.

- Introducing the basics of translation from English into Arabic and vice versa.

- Enhancing students’ creative and critical thinking as well as providing them with the backgrounds necessary for undertaking research.

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

Knowledge and Understanding

K1

To recognize the strategies of learning language skills required for communication.

K2

To explain the Linguistic aspects, branches of applied linguistics and translation processes. 

K3

To define figures of speech, types of literary forms, ages of criticism, and autobiographies.

Skills

S1

To communicate in English appropriately and effectively.

S2

To solve problems in Linguistics (phonology, morphology, syntax, etc.) and   applied linguistics (language learning and translation).

S3

To analyze literary texts.

S4

To use creative thinking, reasoning, argumentation and research writing individually or in groups.

S.5

To use technology in language learning and research.

Values, Autonomy, and Responsibility

V1

To manage assigned tasks and activities autonomously.

V2

To maintain ethical tributes.

V3

To collaborate effectively in various teams and practice leadership.

PROGRAM SPECIFICATIONS

ORGANISATION STRUCTURE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT