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20260412890The Bachelor of French Language and Translation Program aims to prepare academically and professionally qualified graduates with a high level of proficiency in the French language and solid knowledge in literature, linguistics, and translation studies. The program offers an integrated learning pathway that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, enabling students to develop strong linguistic and communication skills, critical and analytical thinking, and the ability to apply their knowledge in diverse academic and professional contexts. The program places particular emphasis on written and oral translation skills, the analysis and transfer of various text types, and a deeper understanding of language as an evolving system shaped by cultural and technological developments. It also promotes professional ethics, learner autonomy, and personal responsibility, ensuring that graduates are able to engage effectively with other cultures and civilizations while preserving their identity, values, and principles. Graduates of the program are well prepared for employment across a wide range of sectors, including education, translation and interpreting, tourism, media, diplomacy, cultural institutions, and international organizations, equipping them to successfully integrate into the labor market and contribute meaningfully to societal development.
To achieve excellence in French language education by preparing academically and professionally distinguished graduates who are competitive in the labor market and contribute effectively to society.
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To prepare students for academic and professional excellence through high-quality academic programs that enable them to effectively engage in the labor market.
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAN 101 | French Language (1) | 3 | None |
| ISLS 101 | Islamic Culture (1) | 2 | None |
| Arab 101 | Language Skills | 2 | None |
| IS 103 | Learn Skills & Inf. Awareness | 2 | None |
| Hist 101 | Introduction to Humanities | 2 | None |
Course Code: FLAN 101
Course Code: ISLS 101
Course Code: Arab 101
Course Code: IS 103
Course Code: Hist 101
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAN 102 | French Language (2) | 3 | FLAN 101 |
| ISLS 201 | Islamic Culture (2) | 2 | ISLS 101 |
| Arab 201 | Arabic Writing | 3 | Arab 101 |
| IS 104 | Prin. of Scientific Research | 3 | None |
| PSY 101 | Human Behavior Skills | 3 | None |
Course Code: FLAN 102
Course Code: ISLS 201
Course Code: Arab 201
Course Code: IS 104
Course Code: PSY 101
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAN 213 | Reading & Comprehension (1) | 3 | FLAN 102 |
| FLAN 223 | Listening and Speaking (1) | 3 | FLAN 102 |
| FLAN 233 | Writing (1) | 3 | FLAN 102 |
| FLAN 243 | Applied Grammar (1) | 3 | FLAN 102 |
| ISLS 301 | Islamic Culture (3) | 2 | ISLS 201 |
| Free1 | Free Course (1) | 3 | None |
Course Code: FLAN 213
Course Code: FLAN 223
Course Code: FLAN 233
Course Code: FLAN 243
Course Code: ISLS 301
Course Code: Free1
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAN 214 | Reading & Comprehension (2) | 3 | المتطلب السابق Pre-requisite FLAN 213 & 223 & 233 & 243 |
| FLAN 224 | Listening and Speaking (2) | 3 | FLAN 223 |
| FLAN 234 | Writing (2) | 3 | FLAN 233 |
| FLAN 244 | Applied Grammar (2) | 3 | FLAN 243 |
| FLAN 251 | Lexicology and Morphology | 3 | FLAN 233 |
| ISLS 401 | Islamic Culture (4) | 2 | ISLS 301 |
Course Code: FLAN 214
Course Code: FLAN 224
Course Code: FLAN 234
Course Code: FLAN 244
Course Code: FLAN 251
Course Code: ISLS 401
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAN 345 | Advanced Syntax | 3 | FLAN 244 |
| FLAN 335 | Writing for specific purposes | 3 | FLAN 234 |
| FLAN 325 | Speaking for specific purposes | 3 | FLAN 224 |
| FLAN 391 | DELF Exam Preparation | 3 | FLAN 234 |
| FLAN 361 | Introduction to Written Translation | 3 | FLAN 251 |
| Free2 | Free Course (2) | 3 | None |
Course Code: FLAN 345
Course Code: FLAN 335
Course Code: FLAN 325
Course Code: FLAN 391
Course Code: FLAN 361
Course Code: Free2
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAN 362 | Theories and Strategies of Translation | 3 | FLAN 361 |
| FLAN 363 | Advanced Applications in Translation | 3 | FLAN 361 |
| FLAN 371 | Introduction to Linguistics | 3 | FLAN 345 |
| FLAN 381 | Introduction to Literature | 3 | FLAN 335 |
| FLAN 382 | French Civilization | 3 | FLAN 335 |
| Free3 | Free Course (3) | 3 | None |
Course Code: FLAN 362
Course Code: FLAN 363
Course Code: FLAN 371
Course Code: FLAN 381
Course Code: FLAN 382
Course Code: Free3
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAN 464 | Business Translation | 3 | FLAN 363 |
| FLAN 472 | Discourse Analysis | 3 | None |
| FLAN 483 | Contemporary French Fiction | 3 | FLAN 381 |
| FLAN 492 | Intro. to Sci. Research Methods | 3 | FLAN 362 |
| FLAN 493 | Teaching French as a Foreign Language | 3 | FLAN 371 |
| Elect1 | Elective Course (1) | 3 | None |
Course Code: FLAN 464
Course Code: FLAN 472
Course Code: FLAN 483
Course Code: FLAN 492
Course Code: FLAN 493
Course Code: Elect1
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAN 465 | Tourism Translation | 3 | FLAN 363 |
| FLAN 466 | Translation of Islamic Texts | 3 | FLAN 363 |
| FLAN 494 | Practicum | 3 | FLAN 464 |
Course Code: FLAN 465
Course Code: FLAN 466
Course Code: FLAN 494

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