Department Goals:

• Provide distinguished programs that include the latest scientific, educational,and technological results in the field of applied Arabic linguistics and train teachers of Arabic as a second language.

• Equip students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for research in the field of applied linguistics.

• Create an appropriate educational environment to encourage scientific research in the field of applied linguistic studies.

• Address the significant shortage of graduate programs in applied Arabic linguistics.

• Provide specialized teachers to institutions teaching Arabic to non-native speakers.

• Equip teachers of Arabic as a second language with the necessary cognitive,methodological, and classroom skills.

• Graduate highly skilled teachers capable of performing advisory and leadership roles in teaching Arabic as a second language.