English & Translation — study plan
- Credit hours
- 134
- Levels
- 10
- Courses
- 47
- Degree
- bachelor
The English & Translation study plan at Ahlia University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (10 academic levels), requiring 134 credit hours across 47 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Semester 1 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARAB 101 | Composition for Native Speakers of Arabic I | 3 |
| ENGL 101 | Academic English I | 3 |
| ITCS 101 | Introduction to Computers & IT | 3 |
| HIST 121 | Modern History of Bahrain | 3 |
| MATH 103 | Mathematics I | 3 |
| HUMR 101 | Principles of Human Rights | 2 |
Year 1 - Semester 2 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 102 | Academic English II | 3 |
| ENGL 131 | English Grammar I | 3 |
| ENGL 152 | English Writing Skills I | 3 |
| MATH 104 | Mathematics II | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 1 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 201 | Academic English III | 3 |
| ENGL 223 | English Communication | 3 |
| ENGL 231 | English Grammar II | 3 |
| ENGL 250 | Reading Skills in English | 3 |
| ENGL 252 | English Writing Skills II | 3 |
| STAT 101 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 2 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 213 | Report Writing | 3 |
| ENGL 251 | English Fiction | 3 |
| TRAN 270 | Fundamentals of Arabic-English Translation | 3 |
| TRAN 271 | Journalistic Translation | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 1 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 301 | Advanced Language Skills I | 3 |
| ENGL 351 | A Survey of English Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 352 | English Writing Skills III | 3 |
| ENGL 360 | Introduction to Linguistics | 3 |
| TRAN 372 | Translation in Diplomatic and International Relations | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 2 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 302 | Advanced Language Skills II | 3 |
| ENGL 361 | English Phonetics and Phonology | 3 |
| ETHC 399 | Ethics and Professional Practice in English and Translation | 3 |
| TRAN 373 | Translation of Official and Legal Documents | 3 |
| TRAN 374 | Business Translation | 3 |
Year 3 - Summer 3 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| INTR 481 | Internship in English and Translation | 3 |
Year 4 - Semester 1 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 461 | Contrastive Linguistics and Error Analysis | 3 |
| TRAN 471 | Literary Translation | 3 |
| TRAN 473 | Editing and Proofreading in Translation | 3 |
| ETRM 498 | Research Methods in English and Translation | 3 |
Year 4 - Semester 2 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| TRAN 472 | Translation of Media Materials: Print and Audio-visuals | 3 |
| TRAN 474 | Simultaneous and Consecutive Translation | 3 |
| TRAN 475 | Computer Assisted Translation and Post-editing | 3 |
| TRAN 476 | Translation Criticism | 3 |
| ENGL/TRAN 499 | Project in English or Translation | 3 |
Electives 21 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 353 | Readings in Modern British and American Literature Elective | 3 |
| ENGL 362 | Introduction to Semantics Elective | 3 |
| ENGL 364 | Stylistics Elective | 3 |
| ENGL 365 | Discourse Analysis Elective | 3 |
| TRAN 470 | Translation for Tourism, Culture and Heritage Elective | 3 |
| TRAN 477 | Advanced Translation of Official and Legal Documents Elective | 3 |
| TRAN 479 | Interpretation Skills for Business and Legal Purposes Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about English & Translation
How many credit hours is English & Translation at Ahlia University?
English & Translation at Ahlia University requires completing 134 credit hours to graduate, spread across 47 courses.
How many years is English & Translation at Ahlia University?
The study plan for English & Translation spans about 5 years (10 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does English & Translation award?
English & Translation at Ahlia University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 134 credit hours.
Is English & Translation offered at other universities?
Yes, English & Translation is offered at at least 3 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.