Textbooks For English Language

First year, 1st Semester (Freshman), Level 1 ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleTextbooks
ENGL 111English Language Skills I
  • Freire, R. & Jones, T. (2016). Q: Skills for Success 4 Listening and Speaking. (Special ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  •  Daise, D., Norloff, C. & Carne, P. (2016). Q: Skills for Success 4 Reading and Writing. (Special ed.).  Oxford: Oxford University Press.
ENGL 113Reading Skills
  • Cottrell, S. (2013). The Study Skills Handbook. (4th ed.). New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
ENGL 114Language Structure I
  • Azar, B. S. (2009). Understanding and Using English Grammar. (4th Ed.). New York, NY: Pearson Education.
ENGL 117English Composition I
  • Savage, A., & Mayer, P. (2012). Effective Academic Writing 2: The Short Essay. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
GS 142Health Education II
  • Textbook not required.
GS 161Arabic Practical Grammarالدكتور محمد عبداللطيف.الدكتور احمد عمر.الدكتور مصطفى زهران (1426 هـ - 2005م) النحو الأساسي القاهرة.
GS 171Belief and Its Consequencesالدكتور محمد هنادي (1431هـ) الأيمان: أركانة وثمراته في ضوء القرآن والسنةز الطبعة الرابعة. جامعة الملك عبدالعزيز . كلية التربية بالمدينة المنورة . شركة المدينة المنورة للطباعة والنشر.

 

 

First year, 2nd Semester (Freshman), Level 2 ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleTextbooks
ENGL 112English Language Skills II
  • Caplan, N., & Douglas, S. (2015). Q: Skills for Success Reading and Writing Level 5. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
  • Earle-Carlin, S. (2015). Q: Skills for Success Listening and Speaking Level 5. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
ENGL 115Language Structure II
  • Azar, B.S. (2009). Understanding and Using English Grammar: With Answer Key. (4th ed.). New York, NY: Pearson Education.
ENGL 116English Pronunciation
  • Grant, L. (2007). Well Said Intro: Pronunciation for Clear Communication. (2nd ed.). New York, NY: Thomson.
ENGL 118English Composition II
  • Bailey, S. (2011). Academic Writing: A Handbook for International Students. (3rd ed.). New York: Routledge
ENGL 160Introduction to Language
  • Yule, G. (2013). The Study of Language. (4th ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
BUS 283Industrial Psychology
  • Aamodt, M.G. (2013).  Applying Psychology to Work. (7th Edition). International Edition, Canada: Wadsworth: CENGAGE Learning.

 

Second year, 1st Semester (Sophomore), Level 3 ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleTextbooks
ENGL 211Academic Speaking
  • Burton, G. (2013). Presenting: Deliver Presentations with Confidence. London: Harper Collins Publishers.
ENGL 221Academic Writing
  • Williams, A. (2013). Research: Improve your Reading and Referencing Skills. New York: Harper Collins. 
ENGL 231Introduction to Translation
  • Ghazala, H. (2012). Translation as Problems and Solutions (3rd Ed.). Jeddah, KSA: Konooz Al Marifa Publishers.
ENGL 241Introduction to Literature
  • Meyer, M. (2017). Literature to Go. (3rd Ed.). London: Mac Millan
ENGL 262Applied Linguistics
  • Cook, G. (2011). Applied Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
ENGL 260Contrastive Grammar
  • Khalil, A. M. (2010). A Contrastive Grammar of English and Arabic. Jordan: Jordan Book Center
GS 272Professional Ethicsد. عصام الحميدان. (2010) أخلاقيات المهنة في الأسلام. وتطبيقاتها في أنظمة المملكة العربية السعودية . العبيكان للنشر.

 

 
Second year, 2nd Semester (Sophomore), Level 4 ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleTextbooks
ENGL 212Public Speaking
  • Lucas, S. (2012). The Art of Public Speaking. (11th Ed.). New York: McGraw Hill.
ENGL 223Journalistic Writing
  • Rich, C. (2010). Writing and Reporting News: A Coaching Method. (6th Ed.). New York: Wadsworth.
ENGL 232Translation Theory and Practice
  • Munday, J. (2012). Introducing Translation Studies. (3rd Ed.). New York: Routledge.
ENGL 242The Novel
  • Behn, A. (2004). Oroonoko. London: Penguin Classics.  
  • Austen, J. (2008) Pride and Prejudice. London: Penguin Classics.    
  • Dickens, C. (2001). Great Expectations. New York: Acclaim Classics and Young Readers.
  • Defoe, D. (1994). Robinson Crusoe. London: Penguin Popular Classics.
ENGL 251Teaching English as a Foreign Language
  • Ur, P. (2012). A Course in English Language Teaching. (2nd Ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
ENGL 265Phonetics and Phonology
  • Roach, P., (2010). English Phonetics and Phonology A practical course (with CD). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

 

 
Third year, 1st Semester (Junior), Level 5 ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleTextbooks
ENGL 334Issues in Translation
  • Hussni, R. & Newman, D. (2015). Arabic-English-Arabic Issues and Strategies. London & New York:Routledge.
ENGL 344Poetry
  • Meyer, M. (2009). Poetry: An Introduction. (7th Ed.). New York: Bedford Books.
ENGL 345Contemporary Literature
  • Ishiguro, K. (1988). A Pale View of Hills. London: Faber and Faber.
  •  Monk, S. (2014). The invention of wings. London: Tinder Press
ENGL 351Computer Assisted Language Learning
  • Sharma, P. & Barett, B. (2007). Blended Learning. Using Technology in and beyond Language Classroom. London: Macmillan.
ENGL 354Language Testing
  • Brown, D. & Abeywickrama, P. (2010). Language Assessment: Principles and Classroom Practices. (2nd Ed.). London: PearsonLongman.
GS 262Arabic Professional Writingد. محمد فضل الله . (2008) عمليات الكتابة الوظيفية وتطبيقاتها. القاهرة: عالم الكتب.
GS 373Human Rights in Islamد. راوية الظهار. (2010). حقوق الإنسان في الإنسان. مكتبة دار الزمان.

 

Third year, 2nd Semester (Junior), Level 6 ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleTextbooks
ENGL 335Introduction to Interpreting
  • Nolan, J. (2012). Interpretation: Techniques and Exercises. London: Multilingual Matters Limited.
ENGL 343Drama
  • Sophocles. (2012). Antigone. New York: Prestwick House, Inc.  Ibsen, H. (2005). The Doll's House and Other Plays. London, UK: Penguin.  Shakespeare, W. (2007). Macbeth. New York City: Barnes and Noble.  Shaw, G.B. (2003). Pygmalion. London: Penguin.
ENGL 363Morphology & Syntax
  • Payne, T. (2006). Exploring Language Structure. A Student's Guide. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
BUS 261Business Communication
  • Ober, S. & Newman (2013). A. Business Communication. Thomson South-Western
GS 363Arabic Communication Skillsالدكتور سمير الفيصل. الدكتور محمد جمل. (2009) مهارات الأتصال في اللغة العربية. العين . الإمارات. دار الكتاب الجامعي.
*ENGL 324Creative Writing
  • Anderson, L. (2006). Creative Writing. A Workbook with Readings. New York, NY: Routledge.
*ENGL 336Genre Translation
  • Lahlali M. & Hatab W. (2014). Advanced English-Arabic Translation: A Practical Guide. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University press
*ENGL 353Curriculum Design in TEFL
  • Nation, I.S.P., & Macalister, J. (2009). Language Curriculum Design. New York: Routledge.

 

*ENGL 364Historical Linguistics
  • Winfred P. L. (2005). Historical Linguistics An Introduction. New York, NY. USA: Routledge>
*ENGL 366Psycholinguistics
  • Steinberg, D., Nagata, H., & Aline, D. (2001). Psycholinguistics: Language, Mind and World. (2nd Ed.). London: Pearson Education

 

Fourth year, 1st Semester (Senior), Level 7 ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleTextbooks
ENGL 435Automated and Computer Assisted Translation
  • Bowker, L. (2002).Computer-Aided Translation Technology: A Practical Introduction. Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press.
ENGL 446Literary Criticism
  • Bertens, H. (2014). Literary Theory: The Basics. (3rd Ed.). New York: Routledge.
ENGL 456Second Language Learning
  • Lightbown, P. & Spada, N. (2013). How Languages are Learned. (4th Ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press
ENGL 466Semantics & Pragmatics
  • Cruse, D. A. (2011). Meaning in language: an introduction to semantics and pragmatics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
ENGL 467Discourse Analysis
  • Paltridge, B. (2012). Discourse Analysis: An Introduction. (2nd Ed.). Continuum International.
*ENGL 423The Language of Media
  • Filak, V. (2016).  Dynamic Media Writing: Adapt and Connect. London, UK: Sage.
*ENGL 436Media Translation
  • Akbar, M. (2012). Media Translation. (Unabridged). Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
*ENGL 447The Short Story
  • Gaunce, J., Mayr, S., et.al.  (2012)  The Broadview Anthology of Short Fiction. (2nd Ed.). Broadview Press, Canada.
*ENGL 457Materials and Methods in TEFL
  • McDonough, J., Shaw C., Masuhara H. (2013). Materials and Methods in ELT: A Teacher's Guide. (3rd. Ed.).New Jersey: WileyBlackwell.
*ENGL 460 Sociolinguistics
  • Holmes, J. (2008). An Introduction to Sociolinguistics. (3rd. Ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

* Elective Courses