- Institution : MNU
- Course Category: Language
- Duration: 4 semesters
- Language: English
- MQA Level: 6
- Awarding Body: MNU
Entry Requirement
- General Entry
- Two passes at GCE AL/HSC; OR
- Attainment of level 4 qualification in a related field AND a pass in O'Level English or equivalent; OR
- Completion of MNU level 4 Foundation Studies target program.
- Alternative Entry
- Completion of a level 4 qualification and successful completion of MNU University Preparation Program; OR
- 20 years old, completion of secondary school, 2 years of relevant work experience and successful completion of MNU University Preparation Program.
Course Modules
Semester 1:
- English for Oral Communication
- Academic Discourse
- Describing Language
- Introduction to Communication Skills
Semester 2:
- English for Written Communication
- Computer Applications
- History of English
- Dhivehi for Professionals
Semester 3:
- Language Acquisition and Development
- Working with Texts
- Critical Thinking
- Persuasive Communication
Semester 4:
- Sound Patterns in English
- Sociolinguistics
- Introduction to Mass Communication
- Structure and Meaning
Course Fee
Semester 1: 3480/-
Semester 2: 3855/-
Semester 3: 3480/-
Semester 4: 3480/-
Course Description
This course aims to build language competence, develop linguistic understanding, and create an awareness of literary traditions in English language and linguistics. It also introduces students to the world of mass communication and helps to enhance their skills of oral and written communication