2nd Year Semester I, FALL
- ECON 75
Economic Development in the Gulf States
Principles and concepts of economic growth and development; theories of economic development; the economic changes since the 1990s; factors of growth and development in the Gulf countries; employment, health, education and training, and entrepreneurship and its role in the development of the region; natural resources: petroleum and its significance in the development of the region.
Prerequisites: ECON 121 and ECON 122
- ENG 202
Modern & Contemporary World Literature
Prerequisites: ENG 10/20/115
- ENG 205
Business & Technical English
This course develops aptitude in the application of English language skills to a business or professional environment.
Prerequisites: ENG 10/20/115
- LNG 102
Translation for Business and Industry
An exploration of the theoretical and practical aspects of communication in translation pertaining to business. Particular emphasis is placed on issues and problems that arise in translating.
Prerequisites: LNG 101
- LNG 103
Phonetics & Phonology
Prerequisites: LNG 101
2nd Year Semester II, SPRING
- ENG 75
British Literature I–Beginnings to 1800
A survey of select works and authors representative of successive historical periods as well as the contexts and styles of those selected.
Prerequisites: ENG 10/20/115
- LNG 104
Morphology & Lexical Semantics
Prerequisites: LNG 101/102/103
- ENG 105
Masterpieces of American Literature 1600 to 1865
An examination of the historical context in which selected examples of North American literature developed a distinctive identity shaped by that context especially prior to the mid-nineteenth century.
- PHIL 212
Ethics of Computer Usage (Lect 3.0)
After providing a brief background in ethical theory this course focuses on five areas where use of computers has posed significant ethical questions, namely, professional ethics, liability for malfunctions in computer programmes, privacy, power, and ownership of computer programmes.
Prerequisite: PHIL 35
- PSYCH 50
General Psychology (Lect 3.0)
This course is an introduction to the science of the human mind and behaviour. Topics include brain structure and function, human development, learning and memory, motivation, emotion, personality and psychological health, psychological disorders and their treatment, and social cognition and human relationships.
- Experience Elective
ENG 201, ENG 200 or LNG 104
