BA/BS in English Language

The English Language bachelor program develops knowledge, skills and professional ethics for work in English-speaking settings and in international integration. Learners gain a foundation in the language and in cultural and social knowledge, and can pursue careers in commerce, pedagogy, translation and interpretation. The faculty aims to prepare graduates whose capabilities match the needs of the labor market. Students develop computer skills, critical thinking and soft skills, and study a second foreign language at an elementary or intermediate level. The curriculum applies concepts from phonetics, grammar and semantics to explain language in use. After four years of training, graduates reach output competency standards that meet social needs. Learners reach a level of English that prepares them for commercial, pedagogical and translation positions. The curriculum builds computer skills to module 06 of the national standard and encourages critical thinking and professional manners.