BA in Translation Structure
The Translation Program has the following components:
NUMBER & TYPE OF COURSES
CREDIT HOURS (CRS)
University Requirements
23
College Requirements
32
Department Requirements
26
Program Requirements
34
Free Electives
9
Program Electives
9
TOTAL
133 Credits
COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
| COURSE# | TITLE | CRS |
|---|---|---|
| ELAN 241 | Fiction | 3 |
| ELAN 104 | Analytic Reading and Writing | 3 |
| ELAN 205 | Advanced Reading and Writing | 3 |
| ELAN 206 | Research Writing | 3 |
| ELAN 107 | English Grammar I | 3 |
| ELAN 108 | English Grammar II | 3 |
| HPE 101 | Physical Education I | 1 |
| HPE 102 | Physical Education II | 1 |
| ELAN 311 | Western Thought | 3 |
| STAT 100 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
| ARAB 201 | Functional Grammar | 3 |
| IR 101 | Information Resources | 3 |
| Subtotal | 32 | |
| PROGRAM ELECTIVES 9 Hours (select 3 courses) | ||
| EUR 101 | European Language I | 3 |
| EUR 102 | European Language II | 3 |
| EUR 103 | European Language III | 3 |
| ELAN 425 | Selected Works in American and British Literature | 3 |
| ELAN 341 | World Literature | 3 |
| ELAN 242 | Drama | 3 |
| ETRA 251 | General Translation | 3 |
| ETRA 454 | Literary Translation | 3 |
| ETRA 358 | Issues of Translation | 3 |
| ELAN 337 | Psycholinguistics | 3 |
| ELAN 336 | Sociolinguistics | 3 |
| ELP 201 | Writing for Professional Communication | 3 |
| ELP 202 | Oral Communication for Social and Occupational Purposes | 3 |
| Subtotal | 9 | |
DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS
| COURSE# | TITLE | CRS |
|---|---|---|
| ENG-T CORE COURSES | ||
| ELAN 130 | Introduction to Linguistics | 3 |
| ELAN 240 | Introduction to Literature | 3 |
| ELAN 232 | Morphology and Syntax | 3 |
| ELAN 334 | Semantics and Pragmatics | 3 |
| ETRA 456 | Editing and Publishing | 3 |
| ETRA 233 | Text Linguistics | 3 |
| ETRA 250 | Introduction to Translation | 3 |
| ELAN 131 | Phonetics and Phonology | 3 |
| ARAB 303 | Arab Rhetoric | 2 |
| Subtotal | 26 | |
| PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS | ||
| ETRA 453 | Simultaneous Interpretation | 3 |
| ETRA 455 | Legal and Political Translation | 3 |
| ETRA 351 | Sight Translation | 3 |
| ETRA 353 | Computer Applications in Translation | 3 |
| ETRA 355 | Business and Media Translation | 3 |
| ETRA 354 | Lexicography and Terminology | 3 |
| ETRA 356 | Scientific and Medical Translation | 3 |
| ETRA 352 | Consecutive Interpretation | 3 |
| ETRA 495 | Cooperative Learning | 10 |
| Subtotal | 34 | |
| FREE ELECTIVES 9 Hours | ||
| XXX xxx | Free Elective I | 3 |
| XXX xxx | Free Elective II | 3 |
| XXX xxx | Free Elective III | 3 |
| Subtotal | 9 | |
| TOTAL | 133 | |