Graduation Requirements and Courses Distribution
To obtain a Bachelor Degree in English, the student must complete 130 credit hours distributed over eight study semesters each study semester represents an academic level.
I. Program Structure
| Program Structure | Required/ Elective | No. of Courses | Credit Hours |
| Institution Requirements |
Required
|
11
|
23
|
|
Elective
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
College Requirements
|
Required
|
4
|
8
|
|
Elective
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
Program Requirements
|
Required
|
39
|
99
|
|
Elective
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
Tracks
|
None
|
|
|
|
Capstone Course/Project
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Field Experience/ Internship
|
Required
|
1
|
8
|
|
Total
|
54
|
130
|
II. Study Plan
For detailed course information, click on the course title.
| Level 1 | |||
| Course Code | Title | Pre-Requisite | Credit Hours |
|
605/ 635101-2
|
Holy Quran I
|
None
|
2
|
|
701/731101-2
|
English Language |
2
|
|
|
701/731110-3
|
Structure of English I |
3
|
|
|
701/731120-3
|
Listening and Speaking I |
3
|
|
|
701/731130-3
|
Writing Practice I |
3
|
|
|
701/731140-3
|
Reading Practice I |
3
|
|
|
704/ 734102-2
|
Introduction to Information Science
|
2
|
|
|
Total Credits
|
18
|
| Level 2 | |||
| Course Code | Title | Pre-Requisite | Credit Hours |
|
501/ 531101-2
|
Arabic Language
|
None
|
2
|
|
601/ 631101-2
|
Islamic Culture I
|
2
|
|
|
701/731111-3
|
Structure of English II |
Structure of English I
|
3
|
|
701/731121-3
|
Listening and Speaking II |
Listening and Speaking I
|
3
|
|
701/731131-3
|
Writing Practice II |
Writing Practice I
|
3
|
|
701/731141-3
|
Reading Practice II |
Reading Practice I
|
3
|
|
703/ 733172-2
|
Introduction to Social Sciences
|
None
|
2
|
|
Total Credits
|
18
|
| Level 3 | |||
| Course Code | Title | Pre-Requisite | Credit Hours |
|
605/ 635201-2
|
Holy Quran I
|
Holy Quran II
|
2
|
|
701/731212-3
|
Structure of English III |
Structure of English II
|
3
|
|
701/731222-3
|
Listening and Speaking III |
Listening and Speaking II
|
3
|
|
701/731232-3
|
Writing III |
Writing Practice II
|
3
|
|
701/731242-3
|
Reading III |
Reading Practice II
|
3
|
|
701/731252-2
|
Vocabulary Building |
Structure of English II Reading Practice II
|
2
|
|
703/ 733266-2
|
Saudi Arabian Society and Environment
|
|
2
|
|
Total Credits
|
18
|
| Level 4 | |||
| Course Code | Title | Pre-Requisite | Credit Hours |
|
605/ 631201-2
|
Islamic Culture II
|
Islamic Culture I601/
|
2
|
|
701/731213-3
|
Structure of English IV |
Structure of English III
|
3
|
|
701/731233-3
|
Advanced Writing |
Writing III
|
3
|
|
701/731243-3
|
Advanced Reading |
Reading III
|
3
|
|
701/731260-3
|
Introduction to Language |
Structure of English III Writing III
|
3
|
|
701/731270-3
|
Introduction to Literature |
3
|
|
|
Total Credits
|
17
|
| Level 5 | |||
| Course Code | Title | Pre-Requisite | Credit Hours |
|
102/132101-2
|
Biography of the Prophet
|
None
|
2
|
|
501/ 531102-2
|
Arabic Language II
|
Arabic Language I
|
2
|
|
605/ 635301-2
|
The Holy Quran III
|
The Holy Quran II
|
2
|
|
701/731363-3
|
Theoretical Linguistics |
Introduction to Language
|
3
|
|
701/731370-2
|
American Literature |
Introduction to Literature
|
2
|
|
701/731372-2
|
British Literature |
2
|
|
|
701/731374-2
|
Islamic Texts |
Advanced Writing (Male section)
Writing III, Reading III (Female section)
|
2
|
|
Total Credits
|
15
|
| Level 6 | |||
| Course Code | Title | Pre-Requisite | Credit Hours |
|
601/ 631301-3
|
Islamic Culture III
|
Islamic Culture II
|
3
|
|
701/731364-3
|
Phonetics and Phonology |
Introduction to Language
|
3
|
|
701/731465-3
|
Semantics |
3
|
|
|
701/731490-2
|
Translation I | 2 | |
|
702/ 732146-2
|
Geography of the Muslim World
|
None
|
2
|
|
701/731375-2
|
Elizabethan Drama |
Introduction to Literature
|
2
|
|
701/731376-2
|
19th Century Novel |
2
|
|
|
Total Credits
|
17
|
| Level 7 | |||
| Course Code | Title | Pre-Requisite | Credit Hours |
|
605/ 635401-2
|
The Holy Quran IV
|
The Holy Quran III
|
2
|
|
701/731481-2
|
Writing in EFL |
Introduction to Language
|
2
|
|
701/731482-2
|
Language Acquisition |
2
|
|
|
701/731495-3
|
Syntax and Morphology |
3
|
|
|
701/731475-2
|
20th Century Novel |
Introduction to Literature
|
2
|
|
701/731493-2
|
Translation II |
Translation I
|
2
|
|
701/731477-2
|
Modern Drama |
Introduction to Literature
|
2
|
|
Total Credits
|
15
|
| Level 8 | |||
| Course Code | Title | Pre-Requisite | Credit Hours |
|
601/ 635401-2
|
Islamic Culture IV
|
Islamic Culture III
|
2
|
|
701/731384-2
|
Reading in EFL | Introduction to Language |
2
|
|
701/731466-2
|
Sociolinguistics |
2
|
|
|
701/731467-2
|
Psycholinguistics |
2
|
|
|
701731484-2
|
Language Testing |
2
|
|
|
701/731478-2
|
Poetry |
Introduction to Literature
|
2
|
|
Total Credits
|
12
|