The ELT department at KNU offers a 4-year undergraduate program leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language Teaching that aims at preparing students as teachers of English in primary, secondary, and institutions. The curriculum comprises courses in theoretical, methodological and pedagogical approaches to the acquisition and teaching of foreign languages. Taking elective courses, students can discover additional subjects and advance their knowledge in other areas. Through agreements with public and private schools the department has assured a supervised teaching opportunity for the students before they graduate.
VISION
The English Language Teaching department at, through the strength of its undergraduate programs will continue to educate English language teachers who are prepared with the skills and knowledge that will enable them to address the needs of our country and to contribute to the advancement of foreign language education policies worldwide in line with the ever-changing global environment for foreign language teaching. They will, in turn, educate the next generation of future academics and scholars.
MISSION
The mission of the English Language Teaching (ELT) department is to educate competent teachers who possess a comprehensive knowledge of contemporary topics in the field of English language education, as well as the skills required for language teaching and who are equipped to make scientific contributions at both national and international levels through high quality research in applied linguistics.
JOB PROSPECTS
Graduate jobs are multiple when have a degree in education, especially in English Language Teaching. A degree in Applied Linguistics is useful for teaching at school, language center s and academic institutions locally and internationally, publishing roles and roles in government administration. ELT graduates also go into jobs where they can use their knowledge of linguistics directly, such as working for dictionary compilers or as proofreaders and editors. Typical employers include: • Educational Institutions • Primary and Secondary schools • Language schools • Media organizations • Publishing companies • Marketing and PR companies • Civil Service • Law and accountancy firms • IT and telecommunications firms
Our ELT faculty members provide office hours on campus five days a week. In all cases, if you have questions, ask them before or after class or during their available times. E-mail is your last resort for communication provided you have contacted them during their scheduled office times. E-mails sent outside of their planned availability will be responded within 48 hrs. Texts or Phone calls will not be responded in any cases as they create additional work for the faculty members and are ineffective and inefficient.
Please respect these times, contacting them outside of these times is unproductive, creates extra work, and they will not respond.
Dear UG2 and 3s , be informed that in this semester you can take all the modules that you have , i.e. all the six modules plus ONLY ONE module that you have from last year. In other words, a student can have 7 modules in this semester.
Click on the below link to get access to the required modules from last year:
Kindly be informed you will have your exams of courses from last year with UG1s on 28th-1-2023 Saturday. Click the link below to get the information about the name of the students plus their required courses:
PS. ANYONE FAILS TO CHECK THE WEBAPAGE THE DEPARTMENT WILL NOT TAKE THE RESPEOSIBLITY OF THE CONSEQUENCES!
Good luck!
Sincerely,
Miss Bekhal B K
HOD
2023-01-24
MIDTERM EXAM RULES
MIDTERM EXAM RULES
Dear ELT Freshmen,
Hope you are doing well and are preparing yourself for the midterm exams!
The following regulations should be taken quite seriously by Students:
*The exams are daily.
*All should be in the exam halls 10 minutes before the exams start.
*5 minutes of delay will lead to missing the exam.
*Smart watches are not allowed.
*Correctional/removal fluid or tape is not allowed.
*Bags are not allowed.
*Cell phones should be on silent mode and put in a specific area.
*Handouts, papers (including blank papers), books anything related to the exams should be left outside exam halls.
*Writing anything on fingernails and hand palms is considered cheating.
*Students cannot sit for their exams without their payment cards.
*Lectures will be given regularly as the exams will be held during the regular class periods.
*Exams will be held in Hall no.14.
Good luck with the exams:)
Sincerely,
Miss Bekhal B K
HOD
2023-01-21
Starting Writing Graduation Projects
Starting Writing Graduation Projects
Dear UG4s,
Hope you are doing well.
Dears, kindly be informed that you all were supposed to start writing your graduation projects on 14-01-2023. The deadline for the submission is 22nd of April, 2023.
Good luck with your writing:)
Sincerely,
Miss Bekhal B K
HOD
2023-01-11
Beginning of Spring Semester 2022-2023
Beginning of Spring Semester 2022-2023
Dear ELT Students,
I hope you have had the opportunity to relax, reconnect with your friends and family, and recharge!
Kindly , be informed that Saturday 14-1-2023 will be the first day of the university and classes will be given at their regularly scheduled time. Attendance will be taken seriously.
Enjoy the rest of the holidays!
Sincerely,
Miss Bekhal B K
HOD
2022-12-12
Updated Required Courses List UG2
Updated Required Courses List UG2
Hi dear UG2s,
Hope you did well in the final exams; all will pass with flying colors.
Kindly click on the below link to get access to the updated list of the required courses and the students\' names:
Hope all had a wonderful summer holiday and spent quality time with your families.
Kindly, be informed on Wednesday 14-09-2022 at 10:00 am/ University conference hall, the department will hold a nice celebration to announce the first top ten students and the first toppers will be rewarded.
Looking forward to seeing you all there.
Sincerely,
Miss Bekhal B K
HOD
2022-04-12
Exam Dates / UG1
Exam Dates / UG1
Dear UG1s,
Hope you are doing well.
The followings are UG1 exam dates:
1-Midterm Exams - Second semester - May 7th 2022.
2-Final Exams- Second semester- May 28th 2022.
3-Resit Exams: June 25th, 2022.
Sincerely,
Miss Bekhal B K
HOD
2022-04-12
Exam Dates- UG3 AND UG 4
Exam Dates- UG3 AND UG 4
Dear UG 3s &4,
Hope you are doing well.
UG 3 and 4 Exam Dates
Final Exams- Second semester-May 16th, 2022 till June 2nd, 2022.
Sincerely,
Miss Bekhal B K
HOD
2022-04-12
Exams of Last Year
Exams of Last Year
Dear UG3s,
Hope all is good.
Kindly be informed that the below links contain the students\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' names with their courses of last year:
Kindly be informed that the followings have to provide the department WITH their personal phots by tomorrow:
1Juwan Muhmaed Bakir
2-Kandish
3-Muhammed Salah
4-Dada Abdulwahid
5-Zyran Sarhad
6-Omer Abdullah
7-Freshta Sabah
8-Shadan Emad
9-Muhammed Abuldbasid
10-Rayan Jameel
11-yUSIF hIDAYAT
12-nAWA mAHMOOD
13-Hawzheen Abdulmajeed
14-Sazan Salman
15-Payam Luqman
16Shaheen Mahmood
17-Eman Answer
18Nehal Muhammed
19-Kafeya Muhsin
PS. It is due tomorrow April 12th 2022.
Sincerely,
Miss Bekhal B K
HOD
2022-04-11
Filling in the form+Personal Photo
Filling in the form+Personal Photo
هالە قادر عولا قادر
Dear UG1s,
Hope everything is ok.
The followings should visit Mrs Halala today to fill in the required form and provide the department with their personal photos by tomorrow:
يوسف مسعود رسول خضر
هفين حسن
قمر رفعت
صفا
صلاح
شارا
بشرى
هالە قادر عولا قادر
هدى انور محمدامين چلبی
2022-04-10
Missing Documents
Missing Documents
Dear UG1s,
Hope all is good.
Kindly find the below link where you can find the names of those students with missing documents. They should provide the missing documents to the registration office by tomorrow.
Kindly be informed that the college of administration and economics in our university will offer a free training course to our students on ‘how to run your own business For more information, please visit the head of the department tomorrow.
PS. It is a limited entry course.
Sincerely,
Miss Bekhal B K
HOD
2022-04-08
Conversation Club
Conversation Club
Dear UG1 Students,
Hope everything is ok.
Kindly be informed that the conversation club will start on Sunday, April 10th, 2022. Please, refer to your weekly schedule for information on when the classes will start.
For the candidates' names, please refer to the links below: