Bachelor of Arts in English Philology

Program length – 4 years full-time, 5 years evening

The program provides a strong background in knowledge of English literature and a practical command of the language, emphasising language as a means of communication and mutual understanding in the contemporary world. To help students to achieve this, the majority of teaching is undertaken in English.

The gradates shall meet the following requirements:

q to have comprehensive knowledge of literature

q to be profoundly acquainted with the British, American and Azerbaijani Literature as well as with various periods of the world literature

q to possess deep knowledge in such fields of the theory of the language study as grammar, lexicology, phonetics and stylistics

q to be well oriented in philosophy, history, economy and political sciences

q to have translation and speech skills

Course structure

	First semester	Second semester
YEAR I FRESHMAN YEAR	History of Azerbaijan Azerbaijani (Russian) Language Computer Science and Technology Speech Practice Practical Grammar Practical Phonetics	History of Azerbaijan Azerbaijani (Russian) Language The Principles of Law and the Constitution of Azerbaijan Republic Second Foreign Language Speech Practice Practical Phonetics Practical Grammar History of Azerbaijani Literature History of World Literature
YEAR II SOPHOMORE YEAR	Philosophy Second Foreign Language Speech Practice Practical Grammar History of World Literature Modern Azerbaijani Language Theory of Phonetics Theory of Grammar Lexicology	Second Foreign Language Speech Practice Introduction to Linguistics History of English Literature Modern Azerbaijani Language Introduction to Literary Studies Practical Phonetics Practical Grammar Civil Defence
YEAR III JUNIOR YEAR	Political Science Second Foreign Language Speech Practice Country Studies Psychology Practicum of Literature History of World Literature History of English literature The Basics of Stylistics	Western Civilization Speech Practice Pedagogics Comparative Typology History of English Literature History of Language Theory of Literature Elective courses
YEAR IV SENIOR YEAR	Methodology of Profile Language Education Rhetoric Literary Criticism History of English Literature Introduction in Roman-German Linguistics General Linguistics Functional Writing Style Elective courses	Graduation Work