Bachelor of Arts Programme in English (Revised Curriculum 2019)

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Degree and Major

Degree title :    
          Bachelor of Arts (English)

Abbreviation :   
          B.A. (English)

Philosophy of the Program

The Bachelor of Arts Programme in English aims to produce graduates who are capable of continuous self-development in terms of knowledge, communication skills, and the application of English language knowledge in both professional contexts and everyday life, in alignment with the changing dynamics of society, while upholding moral and ethical values.

Program Learning Outcomes: PLOs

      The program emphasizes integrated learning outcomes that combine English language skills, linguistic knowledge, critical thinking, collaboration, and the ethical and effective use of digital technology.

Ethics, Moral Integrity, and Social Responsibility

PLO 1 Submit assignments on time and accurately.
PLO 2 Perform assigned tasks with academic ethics.
PLO 3 Apply knowledge for the benefit of oneself and society.

English Language Competence and Linguistic Knowledge

PLO 4 Listen, speak, and respond to English on various topics accurately.
PLO 5 Read, write English from various types of information, and present it accurately and completely.
PLO 6 Apply linguistic knowledge correctly according to the principles of English phonetics and phonology.
PLO 7 Analyze the meaning and origin of morphemes, the structure of phrases, and sentences according to the principles of English syntax.
PLO 8 Analyze the evolution and changes of the English language.
PLO 9 Read, interpret, analyze, and critique various types of literature accurately.
PLO 10 Translate various types of texts and discourses accurately.

Critical Thinking, Knowledge Integration, and Problem Solving

PLO 11 Process English knowledge for efficient use.
PLO 12 Apply English knowledge for rational critical analysis and thinking.
PLO 13 Apply English knowledge in systematic problem-solving.

Collaboration Skills and Professionalism

PLO 14 Apply English in working effectively with others.
PLO 15 Demonstrate leadership and adapt to diversity in the workplace and society.
PLO 16 Apply English skills in working effectively.

Digital Skills, Information Literacy, and Technology-Based Presentation

PLO 17 Differentiate types of English information used in print and online media.
PLO 18 Present information in English using technology media.
PLO 19 Utilize digital technology for continuous search of up-to-date information and knowledge and use it to enhance work efficiency.

Why study English at Prince of Songkla University, Pattani Campus?

Study English in the multicultural context of Southern Thailand through a modern and up-to-date curriculum that emphasises practical language use. The programme responds to the demands of both national and international labour markets, while supporting future career advancement and further academic pursuits.

Comprehensive and modern curriculum

The curriculum is designed in accordance with national higher education standards, with an emphasis on the four English language skills—listening, speaking, reading, and writing—as well as translation, linguistics, and literature. Active learning approaches and experiential learning are integrated to ensure graduates can use English confidently in real-world contexts.

Responsive to labour market demands and diverse career paths

The programme aims to produce graduates with competencies aligned with labour market needs, enabling them to pursue a wide range of careers, such as translation, communication-related professions, service and hospitality industries, tourism, airlines, and organisations at both national and international levels.

Holistic development of learners

The programme enhances cross-cultural communication skills, critical thinking, and collaborative abilities, nurturing graduates with a global mindset who can thrive in multicultural societies with professionalism and cultural awareness.

Future-ready graduates

The programme prepares students with strong language proficiency, professional skills, and a commitment to lifelong learning. Internship and cooperative education opportunities are actively supported to bridge academic learning with real-world professional experience.

Program Overview

     English is a global language and an essential tool for international communication.
     The Bachelor of Arts Programme in English, Prince of Songkla University, Pattani Campus, aims to develop students with comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in English across multiple dimensions, including language skills, linguistics, literature, and translation. The programme integrates Active Learning approaches to enable students to apply their knowledge effectively in both professional contexts and everyday life within multicultural societies and the global workforce of the 21st century.

Sample Courses You Will Study
1. Language and Communication Skills
– English Structure and Advanced English Structure
– English Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing
– Paragraph Writing, Essay Writing, and Academic Writing
– Communication and Public Speaking
– Cross-cultural Communication

2. Linguistics and Literature
– Introduction to Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
– English Phonetics and Phonology
– British and American Literature
– Short Stories, Novels, Drama, and Poetry

3. Language and Communication Skills
– English–Thai Translation
– Thai–English Translation
– Specialised and Professional Translation
– Fundamentals of Interpreting and Meaning Transfer

4. Professional Skills
– English for Business Communication
– English for Tourism, Hospitality, and Service Industries
– English for Airlines and Tour Guiding
– Capstone Projects, Internships, and Cooperative Education for Real-world Professional Experience

Career Opportunities

📚 Education and Academia
– English teacher or lecturer (with a qualification accredited by the Teachers’ Council of Thailand)
– Linguistic or language specialist

🌍 Tourism and Service Industry
– Interpreter / Translator
– Tour guide
– Airline staff
– Hotel staff

📰 Media and Communication
– Editorial officer / Editor’s assistant
– Writer / Reporter
– English-language content creator

🏢 Organizations and Businesses
– Staff in multinational companies
– Officers at consulates or embassies
– International affairs officers
– Coordinators for international projects

💼 Freelance and Entrepreneurship
– Freelance translator
– Online business entrepreneur
– Cross-cultural communication consultant

Come join us on a journey to follow your dreams and find your true potential with us.

Bachelor of Arts Program English Major Faculty of Humanities and Social Science

Here, we offer more than just learning a language...
    We are supported by a team of expert lecturers and native English-speaking instructors who provide close guidance and care, creating a warm and supportive learning environment like a family. We help you build confidence across all communication skills, while offering opportunities to gain real-world experience with leading organisations both nationally and internationally, including airlines, hotels, consulates, and multinational companies.
    The multicultural environment of Southern Thailand serves as a living classroom, enabling you to understand diversity and prepare yourself to step confidently onto the global stage. A wide range of activities further enhance your skills, broaden your perspectives, and enrich your learning experience.
Join us in the English Programme Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Prince of Songkla University, Pattani Campus...
Open the door to the wider world through English. Begin your limitless future with us!
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The English Major, Faculty of Humanities, Prince of Songkla University, Pattani Campus, is a place that nurtures both academic knowledge and social awareness. It shapes us into who we are, providing a strong foundation to confidently step into the wider world. With determination and commitment, we strive to contribute positively to others and society.
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Always remind yourself that happiness will always stay with you. Be happy in studying, be happy in living, and be happy in working. Studying at the English Major, Faculty of Humanities, Prince of Songkla University, Pattani Campus, happiness can easily be found—even in the classroom. "Be happy anyway."
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Four years of university life cultivate students of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences with academic knowledge and practical skills beneficial for their careers and society.
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อาจารย์ประจำคณะพาณิชยศาสตร์และการจัดการ มหาวิทยาลัยสงขลานครินทร์ วิทยาเขตตรัง
Studying at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is not merely about shaping individuals; rather, it is an academic pursuit aimed at comprehensively understanding humanity. Here, students develop diverse skills, preparing them to confidently navigate the challenges of careers in the 21st century.
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If we set clear goals and follow the plans we have laid out with determination and dedication, studying English at the Faculty of Humanities, Prince of Songkla University, Pattani Campus, will equip us with solid theoretical knowledge while simultaneously providing opportunities to gain practical experience through hands-on learning.
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Mistakes can always happen; it's natural because we are all human. The most important thing is learning from those mistakes and continuing on our path without fear. Never give up easily, and always maintain a positive mindset.
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