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Beseyat
العربية
Credit hours
204
Levels
12
Courses
70
Degree
bachelor

The English Language study plan at King Abdulaziz University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 6 years (12 academic levels), requiring 204 credit hours across 70 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

First Year - First Level 14 credits

Code Course Credits
ELIE 110 ENGLISH LANGUAGE – SP (1) 3
RSMA 100 MATHEMATICS 3
ISLS 101 Islamic Studies I 2
ARAB 101 Arabic I 3
CPIT 111 مهارات حاسب 3

First Year - Second Level 14 credits

Code Course Credits
ELIE 120 ENGLISH LANGUAGE – SP (2) 3
IS 105 مهارات التفكير والتعلم 3
RSST 111 STATISTICS 3
ISLS 201 Islamic Studies II 2
ARAB 201 Arabic II 3

Second Year - Third Level 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL 201 READING 1 3
ENGL 202 GRAMMAR 1 2
ENGL 205 PARAGRAPH WRITING 3
ENGL 207 VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT 1 2
ENGL 210 CONVERSATION 3
ISLS 301 Islamic Studies III 2
- Free Course 3

Second Year - Fourth Level 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL 211 STUDY SKILLS 3
ENGL 212 GRAMMAR 2 3
ENGL 214 READING 2 2
ENGL 217 VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT 2 2
ENGL 240 INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION 3
ENGL 280 INTRODUCTION TO LINGUISTICS 3
ISLS 401 Islamic Studies IV 2

Third Year - Fifth Level (Linguistics) 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL 312 ACADEMIC WRITING 3
ENGL 320 INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE 3
ENGL 360 APPLIED LINGUISTICS 3
ENGL 363 PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY 3
ENGL 386 MORPHOLOGY 3
ENGL+ ELECTIVE COURSE 1 3

Third Year - Fifth Level (Translation) 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL 312 ACADEMIC WRITING 3
ENGL 320 INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE 3
ENGL 335 TRANSLATING JOURNALISTIC TEXTS 3
ENGL 352 THEORIES OF TRANSLATION 3
ENGL+ ELECTIVE COURSE 1 3
ENGL++ ELECTIVE COURSE 2 3

Third Year - Sixth Level (Linguistics) 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL 384 SYNTAX 3
ENGL 387 PRAGMATICS 3
ENGL 389 SEMANTICS 3
ENGL++ ELECTIVE COURSE 2 3
ENGL+++ ELECTIVE COURSE 3 3
-- FREE COURSE 2 3

Third Year - Sixth Level (Translation) 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL 336 TRANSLATING ECONOMIC TEXTS 3
ENGL 339 TRANSLATING POLITICAL TEXTS 3
ENGL 354 SIGHT TRANSLATION 3
ENGL+++ ELECTIVE COURSE 3 3
ENGL++++ ELECTIVE COURSE 4 3
-- FREE COURSE 2 3

Fourth Year - Seventh Level (Linguistics) 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL 461 Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) 3
ENGL 467 THEORIES OF LEARNING 3
ENGL 490 RESEARCH DESIGN IN LINGUISTICS 3
ENGL 491 DISCOURSE ANALYSIS 3
ENGL 494 SOCIOLINGUISTICS 3
ENGL++++ ELECTIVE COURSE 4 3

Fourth Year - Seventh Level (Translation) 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL 430 TRANSLATING LITERARY TEXTS 3
ENGL 432 AUDIO-VISUAL TRANSLATION 3
ENGL 433 TRANSLATING TECHNICAL TEXTS 3
ENGL 438 ARABCIZATION 3
ENGL 456 CONSECUTIVE INTERPRETING 3
ENGL+++++ ELECTIVE COURSE 5 3

Fourth Year - Eighth Level (Linguistics) 16 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL 468 EVALUATION AND TESTING 3
ENGL 470 LABOR MARKET SKILLS IN ARTS 3
ENGL 492 PSYCHOLINGUISITCS 3
ENGL 499 PRACTICUM IN LINGUISTICS 4
ENGL+++++ ELECTIVE COURSE 5 3

Fourth Year - Eighth Level (Translation) 16 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL 431 TRANSLATING ISLAMIC TEXTS 3
ENGL 453 TRANSLATING LEGAL TEXTS 3
ENGL 457 SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETING 3
ENGL 459 PRACTICUM IN TRANSLATION 4
ENGL 470 LABOR MARKET SKILLS IN ARTS 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 Language

How many credit hours is English Language at King Abdulaziz University?

English Language at King Abdulaziz University requires completing 204 credit hours to graduate, spread across 70 courses.

How many years is English Language at King Abdulaziz University?

The study plan for English Language spans about 6 years (12 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does English Language award?

English Language at King Abdulaziz University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 204 credit hours.

Is English Language offered at other universities?

Yes, English Language is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.

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