Master's Degree in ESP (Professional Track) drafted drafted

Program Overview

The Master's Degree in ESP (Professional Track) is a 48-credit program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of English for Specific Purposes. The program consists of 16 modules and can be completed in two years full-time or five years part-time. Graduates must pass a comprehensive exam and are accredited by the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities. The program prepares students for careers in ESP, including syllabus design, teaching methodology, and translation.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

• Program Description: The Master's Degree in ESP (Professional Track) is a 48-credit hour program consisting of 16 modules, each worth 3 credit hours.
Full-time students can complete the program in two years, while part-time students can complete it in a maximum of five years. To graduate, students must pass a comprehensive exam at the end of the program.
• Learning Outcomes: Data on learning outcomes will be available soon.
• Markets and Career: Data on markets and career opportunities will be available soon.

Outline:

• Structure: The program is structured into four terms, with each term containing several modules.
• Course Schedule:
• Term 1:
• AP 701: Functional Grammar (Prerequisites: Graduation)
• AP 702: Phonetics and Phonology (Prerequisites: Graduation)
• AP 703: Academic Research Writing (Prerequisites: Graduation)
• AP 704: Semantics and Pragmatics (Prerequisites: Graduation)
• Term 2:
• SP 711: Principles of Applied Linguistics (Prerequisites: Term 1)
• SP 714: Intercultural Communication (Prerequisites: Term 1)
• SP 712: Foundations of ESP (Prerequisites: Term 1)
• SP 713: Methodology in ELT/ESP (Prerequisites: Term 1)
• Term 3:
• SP 721: Syllabus Design and Materials Development (Prerequisites: Term 2)
• SP 722: Technology and Language Teaching (Prerequisites: Term 2)
• SP 724: Issues in ESP Translation (Prerequisites: Term 2)
• SP 725: ESP Practicum (Prerequisites: Term 2)
• Term 4:
• SP 731: Testing and Evaluation (Prerequisites: Term 3)
• SP 732: Professional Discourse Studies (Prerequisites: Term 2)
• SP 734: ESP Programme Management (Prerequisites: Term 3)
• SP 741: Corpora in ESP (Prerequisites: Term 3)

Assessment:

Other:

• Accreditation: The program is accredited by the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities (SCU).
• Cooperation: Data on program cooperation will be available soon.
• Brief: The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of English for Specific Purposes (ESP) and its application in various professional contexts.