English Language

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Overview Of English Language Department

The English Language department at the Open Education Faculty offers an academic program in line with the one offers by the English Department at Faculty of Arts and Humanities . The programs were designed to guide students, in systematic and programmed steps, to a high degree of language proficiency and academic achievement by providing qualified faculty members.

This course is very important because it is relevant to the society needs consequently its mission was focused on the linguistics aspects such as grammar and phonetics. It also developed the linguistics skills such as listening, speaking, reading and writing on one hand and English literature such as poetry, novel and drama on the other hand. This helped the students to make a good use of language. The main aim of establishing this program was to expand the open education in order to achieve the goal of facilitating educational service to those who wish to learn from their places and to provide more opportunities for those wishing to enroll in academic education programs.

 

Vision

To be a pioneering and distinguished department in Teaching field as well as in the Research of English Literature and Linguistics locally and regionally.

Mission

To provide an integrated education and training in the field of English Language and its literature as well as in applied and theoretical linguistics. Moreover, the department seeks to provide a trained and qualified faculty members to achieve the department mission in graduating outstanding students with skills and competences which will help them to succeed in their practical life. In addition, to provide them with English language knowledge and its literature which will encourage them to compete in the labor market by qualifying them in various fields in public and private sectors.

Objectives

  1. To develop students’ linguistic and communication skills and refining their critical and creative thinking skills
  2. To provide students with comprehensive knowledge of English language, literature and linguistics
  3. To provide the continuous education opportunities for students and employees who have the high school certificate or its equivalent
  4. To give those who have higher qualifications in other branches of science to obtain a bachelor’s degree in Arts in order to achieve their own desires and scientific and literary aspirations.
  5. To link the college with the community by providing programs and specializations that meet the needs of community and serve its different sectors.
  6. To give the opportunities to the foreigners and  people of Yemen who are working abroad to join the English language program at the Faculty of Open Education
  7. To meet the needs of local and regional labor market by providing the qualified graduates in the field of English language and its literature
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Faculty’s Programs

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Bachelor Program
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Description of Courses

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  • Study Plan :

     

    First Level / First Semester

    No.

    Course

    1

    Vocabulary Study (1)

    2

    Reading (1)

    3

    Grammar (1)

    4

    Speaking & Listening (1)

    5

    Islamic Culture (1)

    6

    Arabic Language (1)

    Second Semester

    No.

    Course

    1

    Vocabulary Study (2)

    2

    Reading (2)

    3

    Grammar (2)

    4

    Speaking & Listening (2)

    5

    Islamic Culture (2)

    6

    Arabic Language (2)

    Second Level / First Semester

    No.

    Course

    1

    Writing (1)

    2

    Survey of British literature (1)

    3

    Grammar (3)

    4

    Study Skills

    5

    Arabic Language (3)

    6

    Basics of Computer Science

    Second Semester

    No.

    Course

    1

    Writing (2)

    2

    Survey of British literature (2)

    3

    Elizabethan Drama

    4

    Introduction To Linguistics

    5

    Contemporary Islamic Issues

    6

    Information Systems & Library Science

    Third Level / First Semester

    N

    Course

    1

    18th Century & 19th Century Novel

    2

    Writing (3)

    3

    Linguistics (1)

    4

    Sociolinguistics

    5

    Research Method (1)

    6

    Non-Fiction Prose

    Second Semester

    No.

    Course

    1

    Per-Romantic & 19th Century Poetry

    2

    Short Stories

    3

    Linguistics (2)

    4

    Translation (1)

    5

    Research Method (2)

    6

    Psycholinguistics

    Fourth Level / First Semester

    No.

    Course

    1

    19th Century American Literature

    2

    20th Century Poetry

    3

    Applied Linguistics

    4

    Translation (2)

    5

    Advanced Composition

    6

    Practice & Theory of Literary Criticism

    Second Semester

    No.

    Course

    1

    20th Century American Literature

    2

    20th Century Drama

    3

    20th Century Novel

    4

    Translation (3)

    5

    Discourse Analysis

    6

    Graduation Project

     

     

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