First: General Rules and Conditions:
1. This plan conforms to the valid regulations of the programs of graduate studies at the
University of Jordan.
2. Specialization of Admission:
The first priority: Bachelor's in English Language and Literature.
The second priority: Bachelor's in Literature and Cultural studies.
The Third property: Bachelor's in Applied English.
Second: SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
Passing the English language proficiency exam according to the relevant policies of the Ministry of
Higher Education.
STUDY PLAN : Studying ( 33) Credit Hours as follows:
1. Obligatory Courses: (18) Credit Hours:
Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit hrs. |
Theory |
Prac. |
Pre-requisite |
2201701 |
The English Novel |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201702 |
English Drama |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201706 |
English Stylistics |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201708 |
Literary Theory |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201716 |
Comparative Literature |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201717 |
Research Methodology in English Literature |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2. Elective Courses: Studying (6) Credit Hours from the following:
Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit hrs. |
Theory |
Prac. |
Pre-requisite |
2201711 |
Modern English and American Poetry |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201712 |
World Literature |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201713 |
Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201715 |
The Modern English and American Novel |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201718 |
Literature and Society |
|
|
|
|
2201719 |
Modernism and Post-modernism in English Literature |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201720 |
Feminist Theory in English Literature |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201726 |
Contrastive Textology |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201727 |
Middle English |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201728 |
Special Subject in Literature |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201729 |
The Modern English Critics |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
2201730 |
Modern Trends in Drama |
3 |
3 |
- |
--- |
3. Thesis: 9 Credit hours (2201799)4. A comprehensive exam (2201798)
5. ARABIC LANGUAGE EXAM (2501700)
*This plan applies as of the first semester of the academic year 2024/2025.