English is one of the most widely spoken languages across the globe. This program will not only develop your speaking and writing skills in English, but it will also help you develop a deeper understanding of the written word. The program explores the beginnings of the language to its modern-day use, by analysing the written word.
Career outlook
Studying in the Department of English prepares students for a variety of professional fields, including teaching, journalism, law, publishing, and the fine arts. English language graduates also pursue jobs in technology and oil companies, commercial agencies (import and export) and work in diplomatic corps.
Entry requirements
• General secondary high school certificate (Science or Arts)
Key features
First Year
Second Year
Third Year
Fourth Year
1
English Grammar
English Grammar
English Grammar (Morphology)
T.G.G. Grammar
2
Phonetics
English Phonology
Linguistics
Linguistics
3
An Introduction to Literature
English Renaissance Poetry
English Romantic poetry
English Victorian and Modern Poetry
4
Reading and Listening Comprehension Skills
English Novel
19th Century English Novel
English Victorian and Modern Novel
5
Writing Skills
English Drama
Shakespearian Drama
English Victorian drama and Absurd Theatre
6
French Language
French Language
French Language
French Language
7
Communication Skills
Communication Skills
Media translation
Literary Translation
8
Computer
Writing Skills
Essay Writing
Literary Criticism
9
Human Rights
Research Writing
Majors
English
Creative Writing
Linguistics
Language Arts
Literature
Rhetoric, Composition, and Literacy Studies
Contact
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali M. Hussein
ali.hussein@almaaqal.edu.iq
Dr. Abdulkareem T. Al-Hadithi abdulkareem.talib@almaaqal.edu.iq