BAE New Two Semester Study Plan for Enrollees Starting Fall 2023
BAE Program Learning Outcomes
Knowledge & Understanding |
| K1: Explain key theories, principles, and concepts in the fields of English language, linguistics, and literature, to enhance comprehension and critical evaluation of diverse texts and discourses. |
| K2: Describe various English language processes, techniques, practices, conventions, and terminology, to facilitate effective analysis and understanding of language structures and usage in different contexts. |
| K3: Discuss current developments and trends in English language, linguistics, and literature, to enable informed insights into contemporary issues and works in the field. |
| K4: Select and defend research and inquiry methodologies in the context of English language, linguistics, and literature studies, to demonstrate a thorough understanding of their suitability and application in academic research. |
Skills |
| S1: Analyze and apply linguistic and literary theories, principles, and concepts in various contexts to develop a deep understanding of language and literature, enabling the production of insightful analyses and interpretations. |
| S2: Apply analytical and critical thinking skills to solve complex problems related to English language, linguistics, and literature, to enhance comprehension and evaluation of diverse texts and discourses. |
| S3: Conduct inquiries, investigations, and research projects in English language, linguistics, and literature; gather and analyze data, synthesize findings, and communicate research results effectively, to contribute to the advancement of the field. |
| S4: Utilize and adapt advanced techniques and tools in practical language activities and literary analysis, to improve the quality and depth of analyses and interpretations. |
| S5: Perform complex tasks related to English language learning, teaching, translation, and literary analysis, to demonstrate proficiency and competence in various language-related activities. |
| S6: Communicate effectively in English, demonstrating knowledge and understanding of the subject matter to a variety of audiences, to facilitate clear and precise communication in diverse contexts. |
| S7: Develop critical analysis and interpretation skills to effectively research, analyze, and evaluate linguistic and literary texts, using appropriate theoretical frameworks and methodologies, to produce informed and insightful interpretations. |
| S8: Utilize various standard and specialized digital technologies and ICT tools to support and enhance research projects and learning, staying up-to-date with advancements in the field and continuously improve analytical skills. |
Values |
| V1: Adhere to professional and academic values, standards, and ethical codes of conduct in the fields of English language, linguistics, and literature, while promoting responsible citizenship, coexistence with others, and contributing to society. |
| V2: Plan for and achieve academic and professional self-development, assess one's own learning and performance, make informed decisions based on evidence, and manage tasks and activities related to the discipline autonomously and professionally. |
| V3: Collaborate responsibly and constructively on diverse teams, playing a major role in planning and evaluating joint work, and actively participating in advancing the discipline. |
BAE Old Two Semester Study Plan (Excluding First Semester Enrollees of 2023)
BAE Program Learning Outcomes
Knowledge & Understanding |
| K1: Recognize English language sounds, structures, and meanings |
| K2: Define the major key terms within the fields of linguistics, applied linguistics, literature, and translation. |
| K3: Articulate and explain the major theories, techniques, strategies, principles, and practices within the field of English language. |
Skills |
| S1: Apply effective listening strategies to understand the main ideas of complex spoken texts on both concrete and abstract topics. |
| S2: Speak fluently and spontaneously to communicate information, ideas, thoughts, and beliefs on a wide range of topics. |
| S3: Read, analyze, and critically evaluate a range of familiar and unfamiliar texts. |
| S4: Write well-structured, complex academic texts on a wide range of topics. |
| S5: Apply deep knowledge of the form, meaning, and usage of the English language to a variety of oral and written texts. |
| S6: Critically analyze and appreciate a range of literary genres, such as poetry, short stories, novels, and plays. |
| S7: Translate and interpret a variety of text types appropriately and accurately from English< >Arabic. |
| S8: Apply theories and practices of teaching and learning a foreign language in relevant contexts. |
| S9: Apply research skills and methods to conduct research and deliver effective presentations. |
Values |
| V1: Critically reflect on their own learning experience of English and explore options to continuously develop their competence as critical readers, writers, and communicators. |
| V2: Communicate appropriately, accurately and effectively as intercultural leaders and contributing citizens Who value diversity |
| V3: Work ethically and professionally as part of a team or independently. |
To view the old Program Learning Outcomes for comparison purposes, please click here.
Approval Information for BAEP Mission Statement and Program Learning Outcomes
Council: Department of English
Reference No.: 11
Date: March 29, 2021
Program Learning Outcomes Approval Information for the New Two-Semester Study Plan for Enrollees Starting Fall 2023
Council: Department of English
Reference No.: 17
Date: June 19, 2023