School of Foreign Languages
"Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own."− Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Undergraduate Programs
 
ProgramDepartmentDescriptionStudy Plans
Bachelor’s in English Language and Literature English Language and LiteratureThis program fosters students' knowledge of the English language and literature and develops their language competence and critical thinking skills. The program consists of three fields: First, Advanced language skills that offer courses on the basic four skills as well as translation and journalistic writing. Second, Linguistics which examines English language as a science and offers courses on linguistic, phonetics, and sociolinguistics. Third, Literature which explores literary genres such as novel and drama, western theories, and periodized American and English literature. Various jobs are available for the graduates, such as Media,
Teaching, Translation, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Banks and companies, and Tourism.
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Bachelor's in Applied English English Language and LiteratureVision statements of the program:
To develop an academic program which rises to internationally accredited standards in the field of teaching English as a ‎second language, by emphasizing values of quality, excellence, creativity, sustainable development and pluralism.

Mission statements of the program:
The program aims to graduate students equipped with sufficient knowledge and skills to communicate effectively in ‎written and spoken English in different academic, professional and social settings using appropriate structure and ‎language features. Such knowledge and skills also qualify students to learn and teach English as a second language as ‎well as translate several types of texts from and to it within a framework of professional standards and refined values ‎which cherish cultural and linguistic pluralism and advance professional development to meet the needs of the labor ‎market locally and regionally.‎
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Bachelor’s in Italian and English European LanguagesThe second section in the Department of European Languages is the Italian Section which offers a joint B.A degree in Italian and English Languages.  Currently there are 257 students enrolled in the program. In order to obtain the degree, students are required to complete 144 credited hours. 60% of the course load in Italian language and literature. The remaining 40% is dedicated to English language and literature.  The Italian section currently employs five PhD holders as full timers....Read More
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Bachelor’s in German and English European Languages The German Section offers a joint B.A program in German and English languages.  This program, in which 251 students are enrolled now, was established in the academic year 1996/1997.  It teaches courses in literature, language, culture, and translation. To obtain a B.A degree in German and English languages, a student must complete 144 credited hours, 60% of which would be dedicated to German language and Literature, while 40% is taught in English. All the academic staff in this section speaks German and most of them speak English and Arabic fluently....Read More
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Bachelor’s in Spanish and English European Languages The Spanish section offers a B.A degree in Spanish and English Languages. This program which was established in 2000/2001 has currently 377 students. Students are required to finish144 credited hours in Italian language and literature. The remaining 40% of the total credited hours are taught in English language and literature.  ...Read More
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Bachelor’s Degree in Turkish and English LanguagesAsian Languages The  joint undergraduate program in Turkish and English languages has got the initial accreditation from the Higher Education Accreditation commission  in February 2010. This program includes 144 credit hours, in this program the student can visit Turkey and practice Turkish language directly. The university expects many job opportunities to be created in business due to the huge trade exchange between Jordan and Turkey....Read MoreNot Uploaded
     
Bachelor’s Degree in Russian and English LanguagesAsian Languages This program is one of the dual bachelor programs that the school offers. It was introduced at the beginning of the academic year 2010/2011, where the Russian embassy expressed its willingness to support the study of the Russian language at the University of Jordan, in order to sign an agreement with the "Russian Scientist" Fund, and from there the Russian corner was opened at the university.

The Russian government provides a scholarship for students during the summer period to study in Russia. This division teaches the undergraduate program in both Russian and English languages, with emphasis on language and literature subjects in both languages. The student must complete a total of 144 credit hours. Where the percentage of subjects in Russian language and literature reaches 60%, while the percentage of subjects in the English language is 40%, in order to obtain a bachelor's degree.​...Read More
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Bachelor’s Degree in Chinese and English LanguagesAsian Languages This program includes 144 credit hours, the plan focuses on language skills, translation and cultural studies.
There is no doubt that China's economy, create many job opportunities. As well,  the private sector in this country and in the Arab world need Chinese-speakers. Therefore,  many opportunities will be created, especially in the field of translation, interpretation and public relations.
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Bachelor’s Degree in Korean and English LanguagesAsian Languages This program includes 144 credit hours, the plan focuses on language skills, translation and cultural studies.
The private sector in this country and in the Arab world need Korean-speakers. Therefore, many opportunities will be created, especially in the field of translation, interpretation and public relations....Read More
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Bachelor’s Degree in French Language and LiteratureFrench Language and LiteratureThe Bachelor's program in the department of French language and Literature started in the year 1987 with the goal of empowering Jordanian students with the knowledge and skills that will be of asset to various academic and educational institutions in addition to professional circles. Teaching French as a foreign language help students get the basic language skills including; reading, writing, listening, speaking, in addition to professional skills within the educational plans integrated in the educational process of teaching French Language and Literature. This process takes them all the way to professionalism and path their way as they pursue higher education.   ...Read More
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