COURSE DESCRIPTION


English Language and Translation

24

21

66

21

9

132

University Requirement

Faculty Requirement

Major Requirement

Free Ellective

Complementary Requirement

Total Credit Hours

Complementary Requirement is not calcualted in total credit hours



University Requirement - 24 Credit Hours:



Compulsory Courses - 15 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A0110151 National Education 3
A0110144 Arabic Communication Skills 3
A0110143 English Communication Skills 3
A0110155 Military Sciences 3
A0110154 Life Skills 1
A0110152 Entrepreneurship and Innovation 1
A0110153 Leadership and Societal Responsibility 1

Elective Courses - 6 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A0110163 Archeology and Tourism in Jordan 3
A0110161 Islamic Culture 3
A0110164 Development and Environment 3
A0110165 Contemporary Issues 3
A0110162 History of Jordan and Palestine 3
A0411601 Legal Education and Human Rights 3 This course identifying the basic concepts of human rights in an analytical way, and then realistic clarify of the international & regional means dealing with human rights such as treaties, recommendations and international means that are in the process of formation, such imperative rules & customs, this course also address realistically the content of human rights and the rights of the first generation such as right of living. The second-generation rights such as the right to work and third-generation rights such as the right of environment. International ways to protect human rights in general. In addition, the extent to which the Jordanian constitution is compatible with international human rights standards.
A0110166 Media and Public Relations 3

Elective Courses - 3 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A0871103 Principles of Renewable Energy 3 Introduction to renewable Energy include Photovoltaic, Wind power, Micro hydropower, Biomass energy, Waste power, Solar thermal power, Geothermal power, Ocean energy (tidal, tide-flow and wave), Ocean energy (OTEC), , Comparison of characteristics and cost of renewables. How we can use the sun, wind, biomass, geothermal resources, and water to generate more sustainable energy. It explains the fundamentals of energy, including the transfer of energy, as well as the limitations of natural resources. Starting with solar power, the text illustrates how energy from the sun is transferred and stored; used for heating, cooling, and lighting; collected and concentrated; and converted into electricity
A0110168 Digital Literacy and Artificial Intelligence 3
A1321100 Sport and Health 3 Defining health and fitness: physical education, health education; the cognitive, emotional, skill-oriented, and social goals of physical education; the history of physical education: ancient, medieval, and modern ages, the Olympics, Athletics in Jordan: nutrition and exercising; athletic injuries: bone, joint , muscle, skin injuries; special exercises for figure deformation; diseases related to lack of exercise: diabetes, obesity, being underweight, back pain, cancer; hooliganism: causes and recommended solutions for hooliganism.
A0110281 Society Health 3
A0110167 Critical Thinking Skills 3


Faculty Requirement - 21 Credit Hours:



Compulsory Courses - 21 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A1311301 Research Methods in Human Sciences 3 This course explores the principles of research methods in humanities, its nature, objectives, fields, fundamentals, identifying the problem and its sources, rules for constructing it, an example of it; formulating the hypothesis: its definition, significance, testing, research information, research literature, research sources and resources, scientific research tools.
A0110173 Human Thought 3
A0131301 Health Psychology 3 The course includes behavioral, cognitive, psychological, social, and physiological factors that influence individuals' responses to health and disease. Its goals are to promote health, prevent disease, maintain quality of life, and well-being in the context of disease. It also addresses the theoretical, scientific, and applied aspects in the field of health psychology, such as health-promoting behaviors, behaviors, psychological stress, pain management, and chronic diseases.
A0110172 Art of Writing and Expression 3
A0111113 English for Specific Purposes 3
A0110171 History of Natural Sciences 3
A0110174 Literary Appreciation 3


Major Requirement - 66 Credit Hours:



Compulsory Courses - 63 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A01113501 Dictionaries and Terminology 3
A01112401 English Novel 3
A01112204 English Grammar (2) 3
A01114901 Graduation Project 3
A01114601 Audiovisual Translation 3
A01112602 General Translation (Arabic-English) 3
A01113603 Translation Technology 3
A01113402 Comparative Literature 3
A01112601 General Translation (English-Arabic) 3
A01111201 English Grammar (1) 3
A01113201 Phonetics and Phonology 3
A01113602 Media Translation 3
A01112701 Arabic Syntax and Morphology 3
A01114602 Consecutive and Simultaneous Interpreting (1) 3
A01113601 Legal Translation 3
A01112501 Translation Theories 3
A01114603 Consecutive & Simultaneous Interpreting (2) 3
A01113702 Contemporary Civilization 3
A01111401 Introduction to Literature 3
A01112202 Introduction to English Linguistics 3
A01114802 Field Training 3

Elective Courses - 3 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A01112203 Pronunciation and Speech 3
A01113605 Editing and Proofreading 3
A01113701 3
A01113604 Technical Translation 3
A01114605 Advanced Legal Translation 3
A01113204 Semantics and Pragmatics 3


Free Ellective - 21 Credit Hours:



Compulsory Courses - 21 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A01092100 Listening and Speaking 3
A01092601 Technical and Professional Writing 3
A01094701 Research Writing 3
A01091100 Reading Comprehension 3
A01093602 Journalistic Writing 3
A01091105 Principles of Writing 3
A01092103 Essay Writing 3


Complementary Requirement - 9 Credit Hours:



Compulsory Courses - 9 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A0110191 Computer Skills (Remedial) 3
A0110141 English Language (Remedial) 3
A0110142 Arabic Language (Remedial) 3

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