Diploma in English Language
R3/0224/4/0001 (A7606) 10/26
Course Duration: 2 Years 3 Months
The Diploma in English Language programme aims to equip students with linguistic knowledge, critical reading, writing, listening, speaking, and literary skills in English. These knowledge and skills are essential in mastering the language and its components. This programme also enables students to possess self-confidence, and to be equipped with innovative ideas and profound language-related knowledge. The students are expected to meet the challenges of the future with tertiary-level knowledge, positive attitudes and assurance upon graduation.
Core Subjects
• English Proficiency 2
• Grammar for ESL
• Essentials of Human Communication
• Writing Skills
• Language Learning Strategies
• Listening, Speaking & Critical Thinking Skills
• History of English Language
• Introduction to Linguistics
• English for Business Communication
• Morphology and Syntax
• Media Translation
• Phonetics & Phonology
• Reading Skills
• Academic Writing
• Modern English Literature
• Semiotics
• Creative Writing
• Advanced Grammar
• Final Year Project
• Introduction to Literature
• Translation: Theory and Practice
• Semantics
• Public Speaking
Elective Subjects
• Computer Applications
• Introduction to Journalism
• Journalistic English
Career Opportunities
• Editor
• Copywriter
• Journalist
• Translator / Interpreter
• Public Relation Officer
• Linguist
• English Teacher / Tutor
Entry Requirements
• Certificate: A certificate or its equivalent in a related field