Overview
The German Language and Literature Department aims to develop the skills of the students of the language in all its aspects; translation, literature, and linguistics.
The department also focuses on cultivating the concept of critical and creative thinking in students in addition to encouraging them to perform scientific research as a method to improve their research skills.
These efforts are made to prepare qualified graduates who can satisfy the marketplace's needs.
The academic program includes theoretical and applied curriculums in addition to practical training which aims at providing the students with essential research and practical skills.
The department aspires to develop scientific research practice in the fields of theoretical and applied research in addition to comparative efforts in the field of the German language, literature, linguistics, and translation.
Vision
The German Language and Literature Department aspires to hold a unique position among similar departments across the Egyptian faculties. The department adopts a full-fledged system that ensures that graduates have the language skills and knowledge to compete both nationally and internationally.
Mission
The department strives to prepare well-qualified graduates who are capable of meeting national, regional, and international academic standards by exposing them to an environment that encourages critical and creative thinking.
Goals
- Developing the student's language and communication skills.
- Encouraging the students to be fully aware of the culture of the German-speaking countries.
- Improving the critical and creative thinking skills of the students in addition to enhancing their scientific research skills.
- Preparing excellent cadres in the German language who are capable of acting as a linking point between the different cultures.
- Focusing on improving the graduates' skills by exposing them to rich academic programs in the German language discipline in addition to a second language and the mother language.