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Doctor of Philosophy in English Linguistics — study plan

King Saud University College of Humanities and Social Sciences (formerly Arts)

Credit hours
22
Levels
3
Courses
9
Degree
phd

The Doctor of Philosophy in English Linguistics study plan at King Saud University is an accredited phd programme spanning about 2 years (3 academic levels), requiring 22 credit hours across 9 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Level 1 7 credits

Code Course Credits
617 نجل Advanced Syntax 3
642 نجل Generative Phonology 2
680 نجل Computers in Linguistic Research 2

Level 2 7 credits

Code Course Credits
613 نجل Semantics and Pragmatics 3
626 نجل Issues in Sociolinguistics 2
682 نجل Translation Theory 2

Level 3 6 credits

Code Course Credits
643 نجل Discourse Analysis 2
681 نجل Issues in Psycholinguistics 2
683 نجل Special Topic in Linguistics 2

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 Doctor of Philosophy in English Linguistics

How many credit hours is Doctor of Philosophy in English Linguistics at King Saud University?

Doctor of Philosophy in English Linguistics at King Saud University requires completing 22 credit hours to graduate, spread across 9 courses.

How many years is Doctor of Philosophy in English Linguistics at King Saud University?

The study plan for Doctor of Philosophy in English Linguistics spans about 2 years (3 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Doctor of Philosophy in English Linguistics award?

Doctor of Philosophy in English Linguistics at King Saud University awards a PhD degree after completing 22 credit hours.

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