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Department of English


Vision

The Department of English provides courses that aim at developing teaching and learning abilities. English Department provides a large selection of both Literary and Linguistic courses as means of teaching the language and allowing the students to follow their passions from different literary periods. The Department attempts to raise student capacities in writing across the curriculum. It focuses on acknowledging students with linguistic and literary background to seek the opportunity to pursue further academic endeavors. The department offers students a community of research and learning with the academics to develop their skills for diverse purposes such as writing and editing, teaching and developing careers. The academic staffs are required to augment class work with innovative approaches to research development, service learning, internship and experiential learning.

 

Mission

The department intends to improve students’ knowledge and education of English Language and Literature and offer them adequate qualifications in the field. This is the significant themes which shape our strategy.

Objectives

· Enhance the learners’ level of communication in the four skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing.

· Let students have acquaintance with English culture and history.

· Help students use levels of rhetoric in forms of exploitation of figures of speech, diction and syntax and let them produce arguments in persuasive forms

·  Help students be equipped with the necessary research skills and use critical thinking techniques to become long-term learners after their graduation.

 

The Council of English Department

 

Name

Academic Rank

Committee Rank

Dr. Shilan Ali HamaSur

Lecturer

Head of Committee

Dr. Kanar Asaad Adham

Assistant prof.

Member

Dr. Azad Hasan Fatah

Assistant prof.

Member

Dr. Kawan Othman Arif

Lecturer

Member

Dr. Sara Kamal Othman

Lecturer

Member

Dr. Alan Ali Saeed

Lecturer

Member

Dr. Rebeen Abdulla Kareem

Lecturer

Member

Administrative Staff

Name

Academic Rank

Position

Dr. Shilan Ali HamaSur

Lecturer

Head of Department

Muhsin Hama Saeed Qader

Assistant Lecturer

Assistant Head

Ari Aghaly

Assistant Researcher

Administrative  Staff

Awaz Othman

Assistant Researcher

Admin Staff

 

Members of the Academic Staff

 

The following teaching staff members are PhD candidates and currently on the academic leave: