Bachelor of English (Hons)

Course Overview

The Faculty of Education & Communications provides dynamism and golden opportunity that enable students to broaden their scope of understanding of the society they live in.

With the tagline “Inspiring Knowledge”, students will be inspired to develop their character, to explore and understand ‘The Self’ via the UNIEC (UNITAR Education Core) approach – our 21st Century Teaching and Learning methodology. A student will be able to be ready to the industry in a wide range of career prospects, to contribute significantly to the advancement and enrichment of their own lives and also to the community at large after graduating.

Curriculum

YEAR 1

• *** Study Skills
• TITAS / Malaysian Studies
• Interpersonal and Communicational Skills for Social Sciences
• English Proficiency 1
• Introduction to Austronesia Language
• Hubungan Etnik / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
• Psychosociology for Social Sciences
• English Proficiency 2
• Academic and Expository Writing
• English for Academic Purposes
• Social Entrepreneurship
• Introduction to Literature in English 1
• Introduction to Language and Linguistics
• English Proficiency 3

YEAR 2

• Co-Curriculum
• Introduction to Literature in English 2
• Innovations, Creativity and Talents
• Creative Writing
• Cultural Diversity and English
• Morphology and Syntax
• Language and the Media
• Language and Society
• Language and Power
• Statistics for Social Sciences
• Language and Theatre
• English Phonetics and Phonology
• Major 1*
• Major 2*
• Major 3*

YEAR 3

• Major 4*
• Major 5*
• Major 6*
• Major 7*
• Major 8*
• Research Methods for Social Sciences
• Major 9*
• Major 10*
• Internship / Project Paper

*** Local students who did not obtain a credit in Bahasa Melayu SPM, are required to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A

*MAJOR COURSES

LITERATURE

• Introduction To Literary Theory
• English Literature 1
• Malaysian Literature in English
• Great Books of the World
• Greek Mythology
• English Literature 2
• Advanced Academic Writing
• Asian Literature in English
• Script Writing
• Advance Workshop in Fiction
• Project Paper

TESOL

• Language & Teaching Methodology
• Teaching Writing Skills
• Teaching, Listening & Speaking Skills
• Teaching Reading Skills
• Language Testing & Evaluation
• Language Teaching & Technology
• Philosophy, History & Policy in Education
• Psychology in Education
• The Teaching & Appreciation of Literature
• Material Design & Selection
• Internship

Entry Requirements