Program(s)
Faculty of Arts:
- Department of Arabic Language and Literature
- Department of English Language and Literature
- Journalism and Mass Communication
- History
- Political Science
- Sociology
Faculty of Education and Fine Arts:
- Department of Curricula and Teaching
- Fine Arts
- Educational Administration and Foundations
Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences:
- Department of Economics
- Banking and Finance
- Public Administration
- Department of Law
Faculty of Sharia and Islamic Studies:
- Department of Jurisprudence and Islamic Studies
- Department of Foundations of Islamic Religion
Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology:
Department of Archaeology
- Department of Anthropology
- Department of Epigraphy
Language Center
Jordanian Studies Center

Degrees Offered
BA
BSc
MA
MSc

Middle East Language
Arabic (BA, MA levels)

Courses
Arabic Language and Literature
Arabic Literature I, II
Arabic Language I, II
Arabic Library
Pre-Islamic Poetry (Early Islamic and Umayyad)
Ancient Arabic Prose
Pre-Islamic Literature Issues
Arabic Love Poetry
A Pre-Islamic or Islamic Poet
Prosody and Poetic Rhythm
Syntax
Linguistics I
Linguistic Skills and Elocution
Grammar I-V
Abbassid Poetry I, II
Maqamat (Rhymed Prose Stories)
Science of Metaphor
Semitic or Oriental Language
Art of Writing and Expression
Ancient Criticism
Issues in Literary Criticism
Quranic Texts
Quranic and Hadith Sciences
Exegesis and Exegetists Methods
Andalussi and Maghribi (Arab Spanish and North African) Poetry
Andalussi Prose
Modern Poetry I, II
Modern Prose I,II
Successive Ages Literature
A Modern Poet
Comparative Literature
Modern Criticism
Structure and Development of Arabic Poems
Special Subjects in Language
Research in Literature and Criticism
Research in Language
Seminars: Ancient Prose
Modern Prose I (Drama)
Arabic Phonetics and Conjugation
Linguistic Science
MA Courses: Special Subjects in Language
Research Paper in Language
Research Paper in Literature or Criticism
Special Subjects in Literature or Criticism
Seminars: Foundation of Arabic Grammar
Issues of Grammatical Contrast
Seminar in Arabic Phonology and Morphophonology
General Linguistics
Philology of Arabic and its Characteristics
Comparative Grammar of Semitic Languages
Morphology
Linguistic Texts Written in Foreign Languages
Quranic Recitations and their Relations to Arabic
Issues of Old Arabic Poetry
Study of Old Poetical Text
Modern Poetry
Modern Prose
Trends of Old Arabic Criticism
Trends of Modern Criticism
Old Arabic Prose
Literary Texts Written in Foreign Languages
Islamic Intellectual Movements and their Literary Production

Banking and Finance
Islamic Banks Market
Financial Sector and Development in Jordan

Curricula and Teaching
Islamic Education Teaching Methods II

Economics
Economic History of the Middle East
Economics of Demography
Economics of Natural Resources
Regional Economics
Urban Economics
Contemporary Arab Economic Issues
Comparative Economics Systems
Islamic Economics (Economic Theory in Islam)
Economics of Energy
Labor Economics in Developing Countries
Advanced Subjects in Islamic Economics
Economic Development
The Economy of Jordan
Studies in Arab Economic Unity
Studies in the Israeli Economy

Educational Administration and Foundations
Educational System in Jordan

English Language and Literature
Translation
Travel Literature in the Near and Middle East

Fine Arts
Islamic Architecture and Design
History of Islamic Art
Islamic Ceramics
History of Theatre in the Arab World

History
Introduction to the History of Palestine and TransJordan
Pre-Islamic History of the Arabs
Islamic Civilization
Early Islam and the Umayyads
Ancient History of the Near East
Abbasid History
History of Jordan and Palestine
The Near East in the Hellenic Period
History of the Byzantines and Sassanids
The Arab Revolution
The Red Sea and its Historical Importance
History of Arab Spain and North Africa (al-Andaluss and al-Maghrib)
The Fatamid Empire
The Crusades
Modern Arab History
Modern History of Jordan
The Palestine Question
The Ayyubids and the Mamluks
History of the Ottoman Empire
Contemporary Arab History

Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology
MA: Advanced course in the Archaeology of Syro-Palestine
Later Prehistory of the Near East
Islamic Architecture I,II
Islamic Architectural Decoration
Islamic Ceramics
Islamic Metalwork
Islamic Numismatics
Special Topics in Islamic Archaeology
Contemporary Jordanian Society
Scripts of the Ancient Near East
Development of Semitic Languages
Ancient Hebrew for Epigraphers
Syriac for Epigraphers
A Selection of Northwest Semitic Inscription from Jordan and Syria
A Selection of Pre-Islamic Arabic Inscription from Jordan and Syria
Moabite Greek and Latin Inscriptions
Special Topics in Canaanite Epigraphy
Nabataean, Palmyrenean, Hatracan Epigraphys
Ancient Aramaic and Official Aramaic of the Persian Period
Syro-Palestinian Inscriptions
Syriac Inscriptions
Special Topics in Aramaic Epigraphy
Thamudic and Safaitic
Lihyanite
Hasaitic
Pre-Islamic Standard Arabic Inscriptions
Special Topics in Ancient Arabic Epigraphy
Sabaic and Minacan
Sabaic
Minaean, Qatabanic and Hatramitic
Ethiopic Inscriptions
Special Topics in South Arabian Epigraphy
Semitic Personal Names in Greek and Latin Inscriptions
Greek Inscriptions from Syria and Jordan

Jordanian Studies Center
Islamic Studies
Sociology
Arabic
Jordanian Dialects
Jordanian Literature
Jordanian Folklore

Journalism and Mass Communications
Journalism and Mass Media in Jordan
History of Journalism and Mass Media in Jordan and the Arab World
Arab Mass Media Issues

Language Center
Arabic for Special Purposes
Arabic as a Foreign Language
Courses in Hebrew, Turkish and Persian

Law
Human Rights
Jordan's Constitutional System

Political Science
Contemporary Issues
Individual and the State
Jordan's Political System
Government System in Israel: Superpowers Foreign Policy Versus the Arab World
Jordan's Foreign Policy
Pan Arab National Security
Arab Modern Political Thought
International Conflicts
Special Studies: Palestine Problem
Political Studies (Asia)
Islamic Political Thought
Development and Modernization Problems in the Developing Countries

Public Administration
Arab and Islamic Administration

Sharia and Islamic Studies
Jurisprudence and Principles Thereof
Introduction to Islamic Jurisprudence
Religious Observances Jurisprudence (Ritual Purity and Prayer)
Linguistic Rules in Principles of Jurisprudence
Religious Observances Jurisprudence (Fasting, Zakat, Pilgrimage)
Personal Status Jurisprudence (Marriage Contract and Impacts Thereof)
Holy War (Jehad) Jurisprudence and International Relations
Transactions Jurisprudence (1,2)
Penalties Jurisprudence (1,2)
Research Methods and Islamic Studies Sources
A Prominent Scholar of Jurisprudence
Quran and Sunnah Jurisprudence
Family System in Islam
Principles of Jurisprudence (1,2)
Principles of Jurisprudence Science
Religious Observances Jurisprudence (Oaths and Vows)
Personal Status (Breaking Up Marriage and Impacts Thereof)
Personal Status (Inheritance and Will)
Government System in Islam
Islamic Economy
Islamic Education Teaching Methods
Islamic Transactions
Judicial Jurisprudence and Methods of Proofs
Comparative Jurisprudence
Civil Law Jurisprudence
A Jurisprudence Theory
Textual Study from Jurisprudence Books
Jurisprudence Rules
Textual Study in Principles of Jurisprudence
Recitation and Cantillation of Quran
Quranic Sciences
Hadith Sciences
Prophet Muhammad's Biography (An Analytical Study)
Exegesis (1,2,3)
Quranic Stories
Ethics in Quran
Rhetorical Styles in Quran
Research Methods and Islamic Studies Sources
A Prominent Exegetist
Hadith (Prophetic Tradition) (1,2,3)
Prophet's Guidance in Good Manners and Piety
A Prominent Hadith Scholar
Exegetists' Methodologies
Exegesis of Judgement Quranic Verses
Textual Study from Hadith Books
Hadith Transmitters Methodologies
Textual Study from Exegesis Books
Inimitability of Quran
Topical Exegesis
Hadith Scrutinization
Hadith Transmitters Science
Explanation of Judgement Hadiths
Topical Hadith
Doctrine (1,2,3)
Sufism and Ethics
Research Methods and Islamic Studies Sources
A Prominent Scholar of Islamic Philosophy
Principles of Logic
Research Methods in Islamic Sciences
Ethical Theories and Schools
Monotheist Scholars Methodologies
Comparative Theology (1,2)
Muslim Sects (1,2)
A Textual Study from Doctrine Books
Islamic Philosophy
Contemporary Trends of Thought
Present Muslim World
Missionary Work (Da'wah) and Guidance Methods
Missionary Work (Da'wah) Jurisprudence
Missionary Work (Da'wah) Society
Missionary Work (Da'wah) and Information
Studies in Missionary Work (Da'wah) and Missionaries Methodologies
Research Methods and Islamic Studies Sources
A Prominent Missionary Scholar
Administrative System in Islam
Financial System in Islam
The Missionary and Missionary Work Society
Islamic Movements in Modern Times
Islamic Studies in Psyche
Contemporary Muslim World Geography
History of Muslim Civilization
Islamic Educational Thought
Islamic Missionary Work in Modern Times
Islamic Studies (in English)

Sociology
Third World Societies
Arab Society
The Jordanian Society Studies in the Jordan Society
Planning and Social Development

Faculty
Arabic Language and Literature
Youssuf H. Bakkar (ancient criticism)
Abdul-Qadir Rabbai (Abbassid literature)
Husni M. Hussein (modern literature)
Afif Abdul Rahman (pre-Islamic poetry)
Abdul Aziz Awad (pre-Islamic poetry)
Hussein Y. Khraiwish (Andalussi literature)
Omar Ass'ad (ancient Abbassid literature)
Muhyiddin Ramadhan (Arabic language sciences)
Hanna J. Haddad (Arabic grammar)
Qassim M. Momany (ancient criticism)
Ibrahim M. Sinjlawi (pre-Islamic literature)
Khalil Amayreh (linguistics)
Ali Al-Hamad (language and grammar)
Nabeel Haddad (modern literature)
Khaleel S. Abu Rahmeh (Islamic period poetry)
Ali A. Shari' (contemporary Arabic poetry)
Ahmad Zu'bi (modern Arabic literature)
Fawzi Shayeb (syntax)
Youssuf Abul-Odouss (rhetoric and criticism)
Sameer Statiyyeh (linguistics)
Ibrahim H. Fayyoumi (literature and criticism)
Abdul-Fattah Nafi' (literature and criticism)
Abdul Hameed al-Ma'ini (pre-Islamic Arabic literature)
Ismail 'Alim (Islamic literature)
Younes Shanwan (Andalussi Spanish-Arab literature)
Salman Qudah (Arabic grammar)
Khaled Suleiman (modern literature criticism)
Mukhaimar Saleh (ancient literature)
Majid Ja'afreh (Abbassid literature)
Faisal Safa (grammar and linguistics)
Khaleel Sheikh (comparative literature)
Turki Mugheidh (modern literature/later Ottoman period)
Musa Rabab'ah (pre-Islamic literature)
Muhammad Khazali (comparative literature)
Sameer A. Haykal (Andalussi Spanish-Arab literature)
Ali Utoam (pre-Islamic poetry)
Nayef Ajlouni (modern Arabic poetry)
Abdul-Hameed al Aqtash (Semitic language grammar)
Ziyad Zu'bi (ancient criticism)
Salem Hadroussi (ancient prose literature/Abbassid)
Bassam Qattous (modern criticism)
May Youssuf (ancient literature/Abbassid)
Irsan Ramini (pre-Islamic literary history)
Faris F. Batayneh (language and grammar)
Muhammad Zu'bi (pre-Islamic poetry)
Mahmoud Darabseh (ancient criticism)
Faiz Quran (pre-Islamic poetry)
Fakhri Kittani (Arabic literature)
Amal Nussair (Abbassid literature)
Hamid Kassab (Andalussi Spanish-Arab literature and criticism)

Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology
Moawiyah Ibrahim (archaeology and ancient languages)
Zeidan Kafafi (the neolithic of the East Bank)
Zeidoun Al-Muheisen (classical archaeology)
Mujahid Al-Muheisen (prehistory archaeology)
Khalid Abu Ghaneemeh (prehistory archaeology)
Salih Sari (Islamic archaeology-numismatics)
Ziad Al-Ahmad (metal conservation)
Mahmoud Al-Najjar (physical anthropology-ostoliology)
Muhanna Haddad (cultural anthropology, anthropology of religion and political anthropology)
Seteney Shami (social anthropology)
Mohammed Shunnaq (social anthropology)
Fawwaz Khureisheh (Semitic epigraphy)
Rifat Hazim (Semitic epigraphy)
Omar Ghul (Semitic epigraphy)
Sultan Ma'ani (Semitic epigraphy)

Curriculum and Teaching
Yaqub Abdalla Abu-Helu (social studies education)
Moh'd S. Subbarini (environmental education)
Riyad F. Hussein (applied linguistics)
Khalil Y. Khalili (science education, research area quantitative)
Tawfiq Ahmad Meri (curriculum and instruction)
Khalaf F. Makhzoomy (teaching English as a foreign language)
Adnan S. Abed (mathematics education)
Oqlah Mahmoud Smadi (applied linguistics)
Hussein Abdul-Fattah (applied linguistics)
Amal A. Khasawneh (mathematics education)
Ghazi D. Al-Shetaiw Rawagah (comprehensive vocational education, teacher education)
Akram Mahmoud Omari (curriculum instruction, computer education)
A. M. I. Abdalla (evaluation and improvement of chemistry practicals, chemical education)
Lutfi Elkhatib (educational technology)
Hamdan Ali Naser (curriculum and instruction, Arabic language)
Ayed Hamdan El-Hersh (MA instructional technology)
Ahmad Mohammed Njadat (curricula and methods of teaching Islamic education)
Al-Omari Mohammed (media technology)

Economics
Monther Share (project appraised and labor economics)
Khalil Hammad (economic development)
Riad Almomani (economic development)
Abdel-Razaq Bani Hani (econometrics)
Saleh Khasawneh (international trade and theory)
Mousa Al-Rawabdeh (labor economics)
Mohammad Nasr (industrial economics)
Qasem Hamouri (Islamic economics)
Waleed Hmedat (industrial economics)
Anwar Al-Quraan (political economics)
Said Al-Kateeb (macroeconomics)
Said Al-Hallaq (Islamic economics)
Hasan Al-Nader (monetary theory)
Ahmad Al-Rimony (regional economics)
Taha Mansour (international economics)
Atef Khalil (international economics, money and banking)
Zakyeh Mashal (urban economics and economic development)

Educational Administration and Foundations
Radah Alkhateeb (educational administration)
Ahmed Al Kateeb (educational administration)
Hassan Ahmed Alhiary (foundations of education)
Khalid Omari (educational administration)
Yahya M. Shdifat (educational administration, adult and continuing education)
Heyam N. Shraideh (education management)

English Language Literature
Mufeed Hawamdeh (English literature, Shakespeare and the Renaissance)
Fares Mitleb (linguistics)
Yousef F. Bader (linguistics)
Yousef A. Tarawneh (English literature)
Ahmad Y. Majdoubeh (American literature)
Mohammed Odeh Al-Sharafat (syntax)
Mohmoud K. Kharbutli (English literature, literary criticism)
Mahmud H. Wardat (syntax)
Mohammed N. El-Badarin (linguistics)
Radwan S. Mahadin (linguistics-phonetics and phonology)
Said M. El-Shiyab (translation and linguistics)
Mohammed K. Ajlouny (linguistics)
Hassan R. S. Abd-el Jawad (linguistics)
Abdel-Majid Ibrahim Thalji (linguistics, semantics)
Mohammad A. Saraireh (linguistics)
Mohammed Farghal (linguistics)
Naila M. Al-Abdulla (MA translation and linguistics)
Fadia Suyoufie (Victorian novel, poetry/modern novel myth in English literature)
Ibrahim Dawood (comparative literature)
Lutfi Abdulhaija (general linguistics and psycholinguistics)
Abdullah T. Shunnaq (translation and linguistics, semantics)
Nouha Homad (English literature: medieval period 18th century, modern fiction in French, Spanish and both English and American literature, mythology)
Naser Y. al-Hassan Athamneh (old and middle English literature)

Finance and Banking
Fawzi Al-Khatib (finance, financial institutions)
Hesham Gharaibeh (finance)
Ali Maqableh (banking and finance)
Ritab Al-Khouri (business administration, finance)
Sabah Al-Badry (money and banking, financial institutions)
Ahmad Gharaibeh (finance, Master of Finance)

Fine Arts
Abdul Ilah M. H. Kamal AC-DIN (history of theater, literature)
Saad Ali Yousif Al-Basre (sculpture)
Abbas Ali Al-Jatas (Setdizin theater, lighting theater, technical theater)
Abdul Mounim Taha Ali (interior design)
Wael Munir Rashdan (language and the history of the ancient world, Islamic section)
Mohammed Taha Ahmed Al-Ghawanmeh (music education-Arabic musicute)
Ziyad Salem Haddad (art criticism)
Mahmoud M. Sadiq (fine arts, art teacher education)
Tariq Ismail Abdul-Ghani (new school of violin and modern Arab orchestra)
Awni Karoumi (theater acting and direction)
Ali H. S. Al-Badry (MPhil, ceramics chemistry)
Abdel-Hamid Hamam (composition ethnomusicology, Arabian music, Arabic metrics and Jordanian music)
Khalil Nemer Tabaza (art education)
Fawzia Mohamed Sedik Al-Samuraai (theater directing)
Farid Alla-Werdi (theory-composition)
Qassem Mohammad Saleh Saad (industrial designing)
Ahmad S. Alnajafi (MFA, ceramic plastic arts)
Rafa Alnasiri (graphic art)
Sabeh Sadik Al-Ubaidy (film directing, film and tv)
Ibrahmi Khalil Khalifa (flute)
Abdul Jalil Ibrahim Adham (photography)
Zeid Mustafa Gharaibeh (scenography)
Maria Abu-Risha (graphic design and illustrations)
Abdul Rhman Ahmad Al-Masri (sculpture)
Bassam Al-Radaideh (graphic design)
Nour Mustafa Bakir (viola and violin)
Ali Talib (plastic arts)
Kevin A. Hluch (ceramics, pottery, sculpture)

History
Ali Mahafzah (modern history)
Yousuf Ghawanmeh (Islamic history)
Abdul Aziz Awad (modern history)
Moh'd I. A. Salhieh (Islamic history)
Mamdouh Arif El-Rousan (modern history)
Moh'd Raja'i Salim Rayyan (modern history)
Salih Abu-Diyak (Islamic history)
Nezam Al-Abbasi (modern history)
Ghazi Bisheh (Islamic archaeology)
Abdalla Al-Omary (Islamic history)
Muhamed M. Arnaut (modern history)
Nu'man Jubran (Islamic history)
Rashad Al-Odetallah (Byzantine history)
Mona Juma'a Hammad (European medieval history)
Khalaf Al-Tarawneh (Islamic archaeology)
Abdallah Al-Tarazi (geography, population)
Shihab Ali Shiyab (Islamic history)
Mohammad Al-Yacoub (modern history)
Samir Hamdan (Islamic history)
Hanadi Ghawanmeh (modern history)
Sulieman Al-Kharabsheh (Islamic history)
Ahmed Jawarneh (Islamic history)
Walid Al-Arid (modern history)

Jordanian Studies Center
Walid Al-Rashid (Middle Eastern studies)
Khalaf K. Khrisheh (Middle Eastern studies)
Farouk A. Juma (geographie d'amenagement)
Mohamed K. Hazaymen (linguistics, phonetics)

Journalism and Mass Communication
Issam .S Mousa (international communication)
Mohamed N. Elsarayrah (mass communication, international communication)
Mahmoud I. Shalabieh (radio and tv)
Mohammad Al-Jawhar (mass communication, public relations)
Ahmed S. Batayneh (mass communication)
Mohammed Hashem Al-Salous (mass communication)
Izzat Hijab (radio and tv)
Zyad al-Rifai (political communication)
Mohammed Ayesh (radio and television)
Sima Bahouth (development communication)
Adel Ziyadat (communication)
Ali O. Nejadat (publication design and layout)
Mohammad J. Shuriedeh (public relations)
Ghalib A. Shatnawi (public relations) Turki Nassar (mass media)
Shafiq Rababah (MSc in marketing communications)
Amjed Al-Kadi (public relations and advertising)
Abdel-Naser Al-Khalaf (mass communication)

Language Center
Aref A. Abu Khalaf (Persian/Arabic translation)
Sayyah M. Al-Ahamd (TESOL)
Abdullah A. M. Al-Barakat (TEFL)
Ali A. Al-Rabai (teaching of English and bilingual education)
Khalid S. Al-Said (TEFL)
Mohammad R. Batayneh (applied linguistics)
Hussein N. H. El-Muhor (TEFL)
Mira Hijazi (English literature)
Wasimeh Lababidi (TEFL)
Radwan S. Mahadin (linguistics)
Hashim A. Momani (teaching English)
Kawakib Momani (applied linguisitics and translation)
Mazen H. Momani (ESP)
Mona A. Mriayn (TEFL)
Naim S. Nadi' (English literature)
Hussein Obeidat (linguistics)
Parvin I. Pezeshki (English language and literature)
Fawzaih A. Qaddorah (TEFL)
Salem M. Saadeh (linguistics)
Abdullah Shakir (applied linguistics)
Hussein Shatnawi (English language and literature)
Mahmoud M. Yaseen (linguistics)

Law
Mohammad Olwan (international law)
Abdel-Mohdi Massadeh (administrative law)
Mohammad Al-Jondi (civil law)
Kalid Al-Daowdi (international law)
Zaid Anees Nusaur (commercial law companies)
Karim Kashakesh (constitutional law)
Aqel Yousef Maqable (criminal law)
Mohammed Ali Makhadmeh (international law, human rights)
Motasem Moshasha (criminal law)
Faruk Faleh Al-Zoubi (public international law)
Moussa Shehada (administrative law)

Political Science
Ahmad Dhaher (Western political thought)
Sa'ad Abudayeh (international relations)
Abdel Majeed Azzam (governments)
Nizam Barakat (political science)
Mazen Gharaibeh (comparative politics)
Muhyi Eddin Nashashibi (comparative politics)

Public Administration
Naim Oqlah Moh'd Nuseir (public policy analysis, comparative and development administration public management)
Yaser M. Adwan (public policy organization development)
Yasin Sarayreh (policy analysis comparative and development administration)
Refat A. Alfaouri (public policy and administration)
Ahmad Abdel-Halim (public policy analysis health care policy)
Mohamad Taamneh (public administration personnel)
Alaa-Aldin A. Ahmad (public administration, specialization in public sector financial management)

Sharia and Islamic Studies
Mustafa Ibrahim Al-Mahni (tafsir)
Marwan Ibrahim Al-Qeisi (Islamic faith)
Walid Hasan Thahir (tafsir hadith)
Farok Abdal Mageed Hamoud (Islamic education)
Ahmad Deya-eddin Husein (Islamic education)
Shehadeh Ihmeidi Bakhit Al-Amri (tafsir)
Moh'd Ali Gasem Al-Omari (hadith)
Yusuf Mooh'd Salh Al-Ziout (Islamic faith)
Husain Jabr Bani Khalid (Islamic faith)
Walid Idris Said Sharaiyra (philosophy of comparative religion and Islam)
Najim A. R. Khalah (hadith)
Fayz Salih Ahmad Al-Khatib (tafsir)
Mohammad Oglah Ali Al-Ibrahim (comparative Fiqh)
Mohmoud Abdel-Majid Mahmoud Al-Khaldi (Sharia policy)
Ismail Ibrahim Mohammad Abu-Shariah (comparataive Fiqh)
Zakaria-Mohammad Faleh Al-Qudah (comparative Fiqh)
Abdul-Raouf Mufadi Hussein Kharabsheh (principles of Fiqh)
Fakhri Khalil Salem Abu-Safiyeh (Sharia policy)
Salah Abdel-Ghani Ali Al-Share (principles of Fiqh)
Ahmad Mohammad Ahmad Al-Sad (Sharia policy)
Salameh Abdel-Kader Ali Al-Murafi (linguistics)
Qassem Mohammad Abdul-Rahim Taamneh (MA Fiqh)

Sociology
Ali Zaghal (sociology of the family)
Fahmi Ghazwi (sociology of the family)
Atef Odibat (political sociology)
Ma'an Khalil Omar (educational sociology)
Zahid Rousan (philosophy, Ibn Khaldun)
Abdel Aziz Khazali (political sociology)
Nayef Banawwi (social thought and theory)
Janan Al-Taher (industrial sociology)
Raja Bahloul (philosophy of knowledge and epistomology)

Degree Requirements
MA/MSc:
(1) completion of 24 credit hours of courses at the 500 level and above in accordance with the current study plan. Grade point average for graduate students should not be less than 75%
(2) passing the comprehensive exam in the field of specialization
(3) preparing and successfully defending a thesis (9 credit hours)

Scholarships/Graduate Support
The University sends scholars to obtain doctorates in Arabic Studies from United States and United Kingdom universities who join the university academic staff on their return.

Special Features
The Language Center at Yarmouk University, established in 1979, is responsible for planning and executing the English Language University Requirement courses, planning and executing Arabic programs for non-native speakers, and planning and executing Hebrew, Turkish, and Persian courses. The Center is planning to offer a diploma in Arabic as a foreign language (AFL). It seeks to develop its AFL programs through joint cooperation with similar institutions outside Jordan. Currently, the center offers the following kinds of Arabic programs: General Arabic (reading, writing, listening, speaking)
Arabic for Occupational Purposes (AOP)
Arabic for Diplomats
Media Arabic. The Center is responsible for two language labs with a total seating capacity of sixty four. In addition, it possesses recording equipment and appropriate audio-visual teaching facilities. It participates in strengthening the ties between the University and the local community by executing English courses and TOEFL programs.

Inquiries
For catalog requests:
Information and Studies Office