Department of English Language

About Department

English language Department is one of the departments that constitute school of languages at the faculty of Humanities, University of Zakho. The mission of the department is to enable the students express themselves in English language clearly and comprehensively, orally and in writing and acquire an appropriate knowledge of relevant fields within literature and within linguistics. The Department offers different courses for undergraduate level, such as English Linguistics, Literature and English language communication skills. The courses are arranged in a four year program. After fulfilling the requirements of the program, the student will awarded BA degree in English language and literature. The department has the capacity to enrol about 40 undergraduate students each year, however, the number varies according to the general admission plan of the Ministry of Higher Education. At the postgraduate level, the department offers an M.A program in English Literature. The program offers courses that address different literary genres, movements, authors, literary criticism, academic writing and research skill and publication of scholarly journals;

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