Criticism and methodologies

Training Objectives

The Bachelor’s Degree in the “Criticism and Methodologies” specialization, under the branch of “Criticism Studies,” is an academic program aimed at preparing students to continue their studies at the master’s level in the field of modern and contemporary criticism. This degree falls within the domain of critical studies. The program ensures training in Arabic literature in its specific concept, which includes various forms of expression and the accumulated critical specialties throughout its eras and genres. It also covers the general concept, which encompasses the characteristics of global literary phenomena in terms of their artistic values, expressive schools, and theories that reveal the aesthetic secrets of literary phenomena. The objective of this specialization is to train students in the field of critical studies and to develop their skills in studying creative works armed with critical methodologies. It also aims to enhance their abilities in producing texts, writing, and editing for social and cultural communication. Moreover, it prepares them to write a graduation thesis, where students acquire knowledge of research methodology and scientific knowledge in their specialization while mastering the relevant terminologies.

Targeted Qualifications and Competencies

This program aims to graduate qualified professionals in the field of applied linguistics to support educational and cultural institutions, as well as various entities concerned with human resources capable of meeting scientific and professional needs in this field.

Regional and National Employability Capacitie:

– Elementary, middle, and high school teachers.

– University professors and researchers in the higher education sector.

– Employees in cultural centers and youth training centers.

– Employees in research centers related to the specialization.

– Specialists in creative works, theater and television directing.

– Specialists in specialized critical translation.

 Pathway Programs

– Modern and contemporary literature.

– General linguistics.

Course Structure