The Establishment of the Department
The French Language and Translation Program was launched in October 2021. It is a distinguished special program operating under the credit hour system (142 credit hours across 8 semesters).
French Language and Translation Program
Our Mission
The program aims to prepare highly qualified graduates in written and computational translation, equipping them with a deep understanding of French and Arabic language rules and meanings. Graduates will be fluent speakers and proficient writers in both languages, capable of utilizing modern technologies in translation. Additionally, the program enhances students' foreign language skills and fosters continuous learning within an educational environment that supports scientific and intellectual development. This ensures graduates achieve leadership and excellence, keeping pace with scientific advancements and competing in the local, regional, and international job markets.
Our Objectives
1
Mastering the speaking and writing skills in French.
2
Understanding translation theories and applying them to translate various texts to and from French.
3
Translating specialized texts in fields such as politics, economics, and literature.
4
Utilizing general and specialized references and dictionaries for text comprehension and translation.
5
Acquiring computational skills relevant to the field of translation.
6
Developing problem-solving skills to address challenges faced by translators.
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Enhancing communication and professional skills across different specialized fields.
8
Gaining analytical, critical, and cognitive skills.
9
Cultivating self-development and staying updated with scientific advancements.
10
Employing French language expertise in community development and service.
