School of Foreign Languages - The University of Jordan -

Program Specifications

Bachelor’s in Spanish and English / Program Intended Learning Outcomes

At the successful completion of the Bachelor Program in Spanish and English Languages the student should be able to:

1-Analyze and explain conventional narrative and descriptive texts, spoken and written, related to describing people, places, and things.

 

2-Analyze, discuss, and critique the grammatical system and function of natural human language in Spanish and English languages, and develop his/her abilities in phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, discourse analysis, and pragmatics.

 

3-Develop his/her Spanish and English language skills and engage effectively in communicative tasks and activities in academic and non-academic contexts.

 

4-Analyze and evaluate major literary works, genres, periods, and critical approaches in Spanish and English literatures.

 

5-Show respect to cultural diversity, ethics, and professional behavior through communication and show appreciation to different literary works from a variety of cultures.

 

6-Use information and communication technology to access global databases and information to develop his/her knowledge and skills and use them in generating new knowledge in Spanish and English literary and linguistic texts.

 

7-Analyze Spanish and English linguistic and cultural features critically for the purposes of teaching Spanish and English as a foreign language in a wide range of contexts.

 

8-Identify scientific research principles and use higher order thinking skills, critical and creative thinking in analyzing, observing, and discussing issues related to the knowledge and skills of the Spanish and English languages and literature.

 

9-Work efficiently within a team and bears the responsibility arising from it as a specialist in the Spanish and English languages and practices his/her work within the value system of society and its general ethics.