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BA in Language & Media — study plan

Prince Sultan University College of Humanities and Sciences

Credit hours
133
Levels
8
Courses
45
Degree
bachelor

The BA in Language & Media study plan at Prince Sultan University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 133 credit hours across 45 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Level 1 17 credits

Code Course Credits
ENG 101 Intensive English Writing 3
ELAN 102 Advanced English Grammar 3
ELAN 130 Introduction to Linguistics 3
ELAN 244 Literature in Context 3
ARAB 101 Arabic Writing I 2
PE XX Physical Education 1
ISC 101 Islamic Ethics 2

Level 2 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ELAN 103 Critical Media Literacy 3
ELM 151 Digital Media & Communication Theories 3
ELAN 131 Phonetics & Phonology 3
ARAB 103 Arabic Writing II 2
ISC 105 Holy Quran Sciences 2
ISC 103 Islamic Economic System 2
COM 201 Communication Skills 3

Level 3 16 credits

Code Course Credits
ELAN 234 The Study of Meaning 3
ELM 251 Analyzing Media & Communication 3
ELM 252 Digital Platforms & Multimedia Production 3
IR 101 Information Resources 3
ISC 203 New Financial Transactions 2
ARAB 203 Arabic Writing III 2

Level 4 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ELAN 235 Analyzing English Discourse 3
ELM 253 News Reporting 3
ELM 254 Visual Communication & Design 3
ELM 255 Approaches to Film Analysis 3
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology 3
ELE XXX Elective I 3

Level 5 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ELAN 336 Sociolinguistics 3
ELAN 333 Argumentation & Debate 3
ELM 351 Script Writing & Digital Storytelling 3
ELM 352 Media Research & Data Analytics 3
ELM 353 Multimedia PR & Brand Strategy 3
ELE XXX Elective II 3

Level 6 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ELAN 308 Intercultural Communication 3
ELM 354 Non-Fiction & Documentary Writing 3
ELM 355 Copywriting for Digital Media 3
ELM 356 Podcasting & Audio Storytelling 3
ETH 362 Digital Media Law & Ethics 3
ELE XXX Elective III 3

Level 7 18 credits

Code Course Credits
ELAN 441 Stylistics: Language in Literature, Film and Video Gaming 3
ELM 451 Transmedia Storytelling 3
ELM 452 Media Project Design & Management 3
ELM 453 Investigative Journalism 3
ELM 454 AI for Content Creation & Production 3
ELM 459 Capstone Project 3

Level 8 (Co-op) 10 credits

Code Course Credits
ELM 492 Cooperative Learning 10

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 BA in Language & Media

How many credit hours is BA in Language & Media at Prince Sultan University?

BA in Language & Media at Prince Sultan University requires completing 133 credit hours to graduate, spread across 45 courses.

How many years is BA in Language & Media at Prince Sultan University?

The study plan for BA in Language & Media spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does BA in Language & Media award?

BA in Language & Media at Prince Sultan University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 133 credit hours.

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