Umm Al-Qura University

Umm Al-Qura University

English Language and Literature Track


- 2024/10/17

English Language and Literature Track

 
 
For detailed  course information,  click on the course title.
 

Level 1

Course Code

Title

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

QR1101

Holy Quran 1

None
2
ENG1101

Reading Comprehension I

4
ENG1102

Listening and Speaking I

3
ENG1103

Language Structures I

4
ENG1104

Academic Writing I

4
Total Credits
17
 

Level 2

Course Code

Title

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

ICC1201

Islamic Culture 1

None
2
ENG1105

Reading Comprehension II

Reading Comprehension I
4
ENG1106

Listening and Speaking II

Listening and Speaking I
3
ENG1107

Language Structures II

Language Structures I
4
ENG1108

Academic Writing II

Academic Writing I
4
Total Credits
17
 

Level 3

Course Code

Title

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

DS1101
Digital Technology
None
2
ENG1109

Reading Comprehension III

Reading Comprehension II
4
ENG11010

Listening and Speaking III

Listening and Speaking II
3
ENG11011

Language Structures III

Language Structures II
4
ENG11012

Academic Writing III

Academic Writing II
4
Total Credits
17
 

Level 4

Course Code

Title

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

ARS1601

Writing and Editing in Arabic

None
2
 

University Elective 1

2
 

University Elective 2

2
ENG2201

Foundations of Linguistics I

Reading Comprehension III
Academic Writing III
4

ENG2301

Foundations of Literary Studies

4
ENG2113

Advanced Academic Writing Skills

Academic Writing III
4
Total Credits
18
 

Level 5

Course Code

Title

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

QR2102

Holy Quran 2

Holy Quran 1
2
ENG2202

Foundations of Linguistics II

Foundations of Linguistics I
4
ENG2302

Literary Criticism in Practice

Foundations of Literary Studies
4
ENG2401

Foundations of Translation

Reading Comprehension III
Academic Writing III
4
ENG2114

Language Structures IV

Language Structures III
4
Total Credits
18
 

Level 6

Course Code

Title

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

QR3103

Holy Quran 3

Holy Quran 2
2
ICC2202

Islamic Culture 2

Islamic Culture 1
2
SW2214

Social Problems

None
3
ENG2303

Introduction to Visual Culture: Art, Film, and Theatre

Foundations of Literary Studies
4
ENG2203

Language and Media

Foundations of Linguistics II
4
ENG2402

Translation of General Texts

Foundations of Translation
3
Total Credits
18
 
 

Level 7

Course Code

Title

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

ICC3203

Islamic Culture 3

Islamic Culture 2
2
ENG3304

Research in Literature

Advanced Academic Writing Skills
4

ENG3403

Translation of Legal and Islamic Texts

Foundations of Translation
3
ENG3305

British Literature before 1789

Foundations of Literary    Studies
3
 

Novel Elective 1

Literary Criticism in Practice
3
MD4315

Art of Cinema

Introduction to Visual Culture: Art, Film, and Theatre
3
Total Credits
18
 

Level 8

Course Code

Title

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

GEO2204

Political Geography

None
 
ENG3307

American Literature before 1900

Foundations of Literary Studies
3
ENG3306

British Literature after 1789

3
ENG3404

Translation of Scientific Texts

Foundations of Translation
3
 

Drama Elective 1

Literary Criticism in Practice
3
MD3305

Screenwriting

Introduction to Visual Culture: Art, Film, and Theatre
3
Total Credits
18
 

Level 9

Course Code

Title

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

ENG3501

Cooperative Training

Completing 130 hours
8
Total Credits
8
 

Level 10

Course Code

Title

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

MD1002

Communication Skills

None
3
 

Poetry Elective 1

Literary Criticism in Practice
3

Novel Elective 2

3
ENG4309

Film and Text

Introduction to Visual Culture: Art, Film, and Theatre
3
ENG4308

American Literature after 1900

Foundations of Literary Studies
3
MD2018

Content Creation

Introduction to Visual Culture: Art, Film, and Theatre
3
Total Credits
18
 

Level 11

Course Code

Title

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

ICC4204

Islamic Culture 4

Islamic Culture 3
2
 

Drama Elective 2

Literary Criticism in Practice
3

Poetry Elective 2

3

General Literary Elective 1

Foundations of Translation
3
ENG4405

Translation of Literary Texts

All Introductory Courses
3
ENG4310

Topics in Theatre and Performance

Introduction to Visual Culture: Art, Film, and Theatre
3
Total Credits
17
 

Level 12

Course Code

Title

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

QR4104

Holy Quran 4

Holy Quran 3
2
 

University Elective 3

 
2
 

University Elective 4

 
2
 

General Literary Elective 2

Literary Criticism in Practice
3
 

General Literary Elective 3

3

ENG4406

Translation of Media and Political Texts

Foundations of Translation
3
Total Credits
15
 

Specialization Elective Courses

Course Code
Title
Elective Type
Credit Hours
ENG3311

The Rise of the Novel

Genre Electives (Novel)
3
ENG3312

The Victorian Novel

3
ENG3313

Modernism and the Novel

3
ENG3314

Postwar Fiction

3
ENG3315

American Novel

3
ENG3316

Gothic Fiction

3
ENG3317

Science Fiction

3
ENG3318

Early Modern Drama

Genre Electives (Drama)
3
ENG3319

Modern European Drama

3
ENG3320

Modern British Drama

3
ENG3321

American Drama

3
ENG4322

Medieval and Renaissance Poetry

Genre Electives (Poetry)
3
ENG4323

Nineteenth Century American Poetry

3
ENG4324

Romantic and Victorian Poetry

3
ENG4325

Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Poetry

3
ENG4326

Poets Laureate

3
ENG4327

Postcolonial Literature

General Literary Electives
3
ENG4328

Shakespeare: Text and Context

3
ENG4329

Saudi Literature and Identity

3
ENG4330

World Literature

3
ENG4331

Creative Writing

3
ENG4332

Women Studies

3

ENG4333

Children’s Literature

3
ENG4334

Literature and interdisciplinary Studies

3
ENG4335

Topics in Film Studies

3
ENG4336

Nonfictional Prose

3
ENG4337

Cultural Studies in Literature

3
ENG4338

Graphic Literature

3
ENG4339

Classical Mythology

3
ENG4340

Minority Literature

3
 

University Electives

Course Code
Title
Department Offering the Course
Credit Hours
BA1901

Career Preparation Skills

 Business Adminstration (College of Business and Economics)
2
BA1902

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Business Adminstration (College of Business and Economics)
2
AI2001

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

 Department of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence
 (College of Computing)
2
TOR1101

Introduction to Hospitality

Tourism and Hospitality  (College of Business and Economics)
2
NUT1101

Nutrition and Health

Clinical Nutrition (College of Applied Medical Sciences)
2
PSY1101

Research and Innovation

Psychology (College of Education)
2
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