Bachelor of Languages and Linguistics (German), University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur

This programme is a major in German. Upon graduation, candidates will be conferred with Bachelor of Language and Linguistics degree.

Since the unification of this world superpower, Germany has positioned itself in many important global markets in a bid to export many of its technologies and knowledge. Long regarded as a superior engineering nation, Germany is also considered a culturally accomplished country. The German language is quickly gaining acceptance in many sectors, from education to business.

This is a 3-year degree programme. At the end of their study, candidates will be conferred the degree Bachelor of Languages and Linguistics.

Career Opportunities

  • Journalist
  • Language Teacher
  • Liaison Officer
  • Press Officer
  • Public Relations Officer
  • Translator

Course Modules

Core Subjects:

  • Ethnic Relationships
  • Islamic Civilization and Asian Civilization (TITAS) (Paper I)
  • Islamic Civilization and Asian Civilization (TITAS) (Paper II)
  • Information Skills
  • Thinking and Communication Skills
  • Introductory Linguistics
  • Introductory Semiotics
  • Academic Writing
  • Introductory History of Linguistics
  • The World’s Major Languages
  • Language and Meaning
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Language Skills I, II, III, IV, V&VI
  • Language and Literature I&II
  • Language Phonetics and Phonology
  • Language Morphology
  • Language Syntax
  • Language and Civilization I&II
  • Language for Special Purposes
  • Language Discourse and Text
  • Evolution of Language
  • Two-way Translation I&II
  • Geographical Influence on Language Variation

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Address:
Department of English Language
Faculty of Languages and Linguistics
University of Malaya,
50603 Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia.

Phone: +6(03)7967 3177
Fax: +6(03)7957 9707

Email: dekan_fbl@um.edu.my
Website: http://language.um.edu.my