Program Title : Bachelor of Arts Program in Thai
Degree Offered : Bachelor of Arts (Thai) (B.A. (Thai))
Total Credits Required : 128 count unit
Duration of study : 4 year program
Program Designated Lecturers :
| Name-Surname |
Qualifications |
| KANRAPEE SOMCHIT * |
|
| Karnrawee Elabyad * |
|
| CHITTAPA SARAPADNUKE CHAIPUNYA * |
|
| CHANIKANT KUKEATI * |
|
| SARINYA KHWANTHONG * |
|
| KHAJITA SRIPOOM |
|
| CHUTHAMAT SRIRASA |
|
| NATTHA KHAMCHOO |
|
| APIRAK CHAIPANHA |
|
Note : *the Lecturers Responsible for the Program
2.1.1 วิชาเอกบังคับ
Course codes : 22811169
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Speaking and Presentation Skill Development
Speaking for success; development of content, language, personality, and speaking strategies for various purposes and occasions; presentation skills and the use of media for project or work presentations
Course codes : 22813169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Characteristics of the Thai Language
Distinctive characteristics of the Thai language in terms of phonetics, syllables, words, word formation, lexical categorization, and types and structures of phrases and sentences
Course codes : 22813269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Introduction to Linguistics
Fundamental linguistic knowledge; linguistic theories for studying Thai phonological, lexical, semantic, and syntactic systems
Course codes : 22815169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Fundamentals of Literature for Aesthetic Appreciation
Meaning, forms, genres, elements, and literary aesthetics in Thai literature
Course codes : 22821169
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Listening and Reading for Summarization
Listening and reading principles for summarization; listening to and reading different types of discourse and presenting the information from the summary through speaking or writing
Course codes : 22821269
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Reading for Analysis and Interpretation
Meaning and principles of analytical reading and interpretation; analyzing and interpreting texts of various genres
Course codes : 22825169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Evolution of Thai Literature
The evolution of Thai literature (from Sukhothai, Ayutthaya, Thonburi, and early Rattanakosin eras) in terms of forms, themes, concepts, literary values, and the relationship between literature and societal changes
Course codes : 22825269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Masterpieces of Thai Literature
Forms, content, concepts, literary techniques, social relevance, and the values of Thai literature and selected literary masterpieces
Course codes : 22826169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Contemporary Literature
Meaning, genres, characteristics, and elements of contemporary Thai literature (content, concepts, forms, and composition techniques); literature-society relation; the development of modern Thai literature (from the reign of King Rama V to the present); and selected literary works
Course codes : 22831169
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Writing Skill Development
Writing principles (word choice, sentence construction, and stylistics); summary writing; expository writing; project proposal writing; and academic and research article writing
Course codes : 22833169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Language in Social and Cultural Contexts
Language variation influenced by social factors; the use of language to reflect culture, thought, and beliefs; the interrelationship between language, society, and culture
Course codes : 22836169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Literary Criticism
Meaning, value, and development of literary criticism; concepts and theories of criticism; selected literary works and critical analyses
Course codes : 22836269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Comparative Literature
The evolution and principles of comparative literature; the relation between Thai literature and foreign literature, other artistic fields and disciplines, and intertextuality; selected works in comparative literature
Course codes : 22836369
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Literature of Eastern Thailand
Types, content, concepts, distinctive characteristics, and common features of literature from different locales; selected Eastern Thai literature
Course codes : 22838169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Folklore, Language, and Thai Literature
Meaning, types, inheritance, roles, and functions of folklore; folklore data collections; theories and methodology for studying Thai language and literature
Course codes : 22839169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Research Methodology in Linguistics, Literature, and Folklore
Research methodology in language, literature, and folklore; case studies of Thai language research; information search from document and human beings; presentation of research proposals on selected topics of interest
Course codes : 22839269
Credit : 2(1-2-3)
Preparation for Cooperative and Work Integrated Education
Principles, concepts, and processes of cooperative education; fundamental knowledge and techniques for job application and work: communication, planning, analysis, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, cross-cultural communication, teamwork, personality and professional etiquette, emotional and stress management, workplace ethics; application of knowledge about language, literature, and folklore into professional settings
Course codes : 22849169
Credit : 3(1-4-4)
Research in the Thai Language and Literature
Making use of research methodology into creation of works in language, linguistics, literature, or folklore; presentation of research findings in the form of academic articles
2.1.2 วิชาเอกเลือก
Course codes : 22821369
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Speaking for Effectiveness
Principles and relevant psychological theories for effective speaking; leadership enhancement through speaking; speech preparation; public speaking for various special occasions; principles of speech evaluation
Course codes : 22821469
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Thai for the Tourism Industry
Communication skills and language use related to service provision, tourist facilitation, description and information about tourist attractions
Course codes : 22823169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Thai for Thinking and Reasoning
Basic knowledge and theories about thinking and reasoning, relationship between language and thought; idea conveyance; development of language skills for rational communication
Course codes : 22823269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Dynamics of Thai Idioms
Origin, meaning, structure, and meaning conveyance of Thai idioms; Thai idioms dynamics and adaptation in the modern communication context
Course codes : 22823369
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Discourse
Language and text message; cross-discipline interrelations; categories and types of text messages; approaches and principles for analyzing text, manuscript, context, text structure, and text management; linguistic strategies within texts
Course codes : 22825369
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Literature in Thai Textbooks for Secondary Education
Forms, content, concepts, literary and social values of Thai textbooks for secondary level; relation between literature in the textbooks and culture and society; selected literary works in the textbooks
Course codes : 22825469
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Dramatic Literature
Meaning, characteristics, genres, and values of Thai dramatic literature; development of Thai dramatic literature from the beginning to the present; influential factors; study and criticism approaches; selected dramatic literary works
Course codes : 22825569
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
The Niras Poem
Meaning, characteristics, conventions, composition, and the development of Niras literature; interpretation and analysis; value of selected Niras works; Niras poetry composition practice
Course codes : 22826269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Literature, Society, and Culture
The components and relation of society, culture, and literature; roles and functions of Thai literature in contemporary society; and selected literary works from various periods
Course codes : 22828169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Toponym and Tourism
Concepts and principles regarding toponyms; meanings, types, and roles of place names in reflecting historical, cultural, and local identities; relation between toponym and tourism; impacts of place name changes on economy, society, and tourism industry
Course codes : 22828269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Folktale and Thai Way of Life
Characteristics, types, content, concepts, composition strategies and values of folktales; relation of folktales with society and other media; the methodology used to analyze folktales; selected folktales
Course codes : 22831269
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Media Content Creation
Principles of content creation for media; searching for conceptual ideas; the art of language use; strategies for social media content presentation
Course codes : 22831369
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Thai in Digital Workplace
Principles, forms, language use, and methods for writing Thai documents in various workplace scenarios
Course codes : 22831469
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Business Thai and Application of Artificial Intelligence
Meaning, concepts, characteristics, and strategies and application of artificial intelligence for using Thai language in different business contexts
Course codes : 22831569
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Teaching Thai as a Foreign Language
Principles and concepts for teaching Thai as a foreign language; learning activity design; techniques for teaching Thai language skills; teaching materials; assessment; analysis and solution for issues in teaching foreign learners
Course codes : 22833269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Semantics in the Thai Language
Meaning system; word-level meaning; theories of meaning; word categorization by meaning; components of word meaning; sentence-level meaning; meaning change
Course codes : 22833369
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Pali and Sanskrit in Thai Society Context
Background and main characteristics of Pali and Sanskrit; Pali and Sanskrit loanwords in contemporary society; influence of Pali and Sanskrit on Thai society
Course codes : 22833469
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Pragmatics
Meaning and scope of pragmatics; concepts of pragmatics and other concepts related to pragmatics; study of Thai language through the lens of pragmatics
Course codes : 22835169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
The Jataka Literature
Characteristics, types, concepts, and relation between Jataka literature and other literary works, society, culture, other media; selected Jataka literary work
Course codes : 22835269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Dynamism in Sunthorn Phu's Literature
Forms, content, concepts, composition strategies, relation between Sunthorn Phu’s works and society; values of Sunthorn Phu’s works; examination of Sunthorn Phu’s worldview in his works by linking to social change; selected Sunthorn Phu’s works
Course codes : 22836469
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Poetry and Selected Poems
Content, style of composition, values, biography and works of important poets/writers in relation to social and cultural contexts; selected poems
Course codes : 22836569
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Children's Literature
Characteristics, forms, components, roles, importance, background, and development of children's literature; basic child psychology; analysis and evaluation of selected works of children's literature
Course codes : 22836669
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Translated Literature
Components and concepts of translated literature; analysis and interpretation of translated works of different social and cultural contexts
Course codes : 22836769
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Literature and Film
Types, content, concepts, analysis, and interpretation of literature and film adaptations; meaning communication; value creation of Thai literature and film industry
Course codes : 22836869
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Literature, Nature, and the Environment
Roles and relation between nature, environment, and Thai literature; selected Thai literary works related to nature and environment; integration of Thai literature knowledge with concepts of sustainable conservation of nature and environment
Course codes : 22838269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Folklore, Food, and Beliefs
Characteristics, types, folklore related to food and beliefs of different ethnic groups and regions; roles and dynamics of food and beliefs
Course codes : 22841169
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Integration of the Thai Language Knowledge for Profession
Integration of Thai language knowledge with professions in society based on students' interests; creation of media for various professions; preparation for careers through simulation
Course codes : 22841269
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Scriptwriting for the Entertainment Industry
Meaning, roles, and importance of scripts and films; structure of scripts and films; story examination; summary writing; treatment; character and situation creation; relationship between characters, theme and main plot; narration techniques; writing scripts adapted from literature or creating at least a literary plot
Course codes : 22841369
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Poem Writing and Reading
Principles and values of poetry reading and writing; reading poetry with rhythm and style according to forms of poetry; writing poems of different prosodies
Course codes : 22841469
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Documentary and Entertainment Literature Writing
Principles, forms, types, and components of documentary and entertainment literature; language use for creating documentary and entertainment literature
Course codes : 22841569
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Meeting Report and Official Document Writing
Principles and methods of meeting report writing; forms and components of meeting reports and official documents; formal and informal languages; writing practice of meeting reports and official letters
Course codes : 22843169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Foreign Languages in the Context of Thai Society and Culture
Key characteristics of foreign languages in Thai; vocabulary from foreign languages in Thai language; the relation between foreign words and Thai society and culture; influence of foreign languages on the Thai language
Course codes : 22843269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Linguistic Phenomena and Issues in Thai Usage
Phenomena in the Thai language in social and cultural contexts; impacts of the phenomena on Thai language usage in daily life; issues related to Thai language usage and their effects on communication and conservation of the Thai language
Course codes : 22843369
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Language and Discourse in Mass Media
Types and forms of mass media; discourse in the media; analysis of language in discourse
Course codes : 22845169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Historical Literature
Characteristics, forms, content, concepts, values, and the relation between Thai literature and history; selected historical literature
Course codes : 22846169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Gender and Thai Literature
Knowledge of gender and sexuality in relation to Thai literature; selected sexuality-related literature; integration of Thai literature knowledge with gender and sexuality for understanding the diversity and equality in society
Course codes : 22846269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Popular Literature
Content, concepts, genres of literature; analysis of prevalent and popular literature; relation between popular literature and society
Course codes : 22846369
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Digital Technology and Literary Work
Forms, content, concepts, and the relation between digital technology and literary works; the use of digital technology for creating and presenting literary works
Course codes : 22846469
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Online Game Literature
Forms, content, concepts, and strategies for presenting content of online game literature; integrating Thai literature knowledge with problem-solving processes through the rules and mechanisms of online games; selected works of online game literature
Course codes : 22848169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Creative Folklore
Meaning, principles, and theoretical concepts of folklore; creation of folklore as a cultural asset in the context of the creative economy; reproduction and re-creation of folklore to inherit the folklore in new contexts
2.2 การบูรณาการการเรียนรู้กับการทำงาน
Course codes : 22849269
Credit : 6(0-18-9)
Cooperative and Work Integrated Education
At a workplace, working as a full-time temporary employee in a position suitable for the knowledge of language, literature, literary studies, or folklore by connecting theoretical knowledge with the work; creating and presenting a project serving the needs of the organization
3 หมวดวิชาเลือกเสรี
Course codes : 22810169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Thai for Communication
Relation between language, thought, and reasoning; integration of Thai language skills for effective communication in both daily life and academic contexts
Course codes : 22810269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Thai for Profession in Contemporary Society
Skills in using the Thai language for professional purposes including listening and note taking, business conversation and interview, filling online job application forms, email correspondence, writing project proposals, and principle-based documents, designing questionnaires, and presenting business projects
Course codes : 22820169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Language, Cultural, and Social Dimensions through Entertainment Media
Characteristics and genres of entertainment media; analysis and interpretation of language strategies, culture, and society presented in various entertainment media
Course codes : 22820269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Song Literature and Its Connection to Life and Society
Characteristics and genres of song literature; analysis, interpretation of language and literary art in different genre of song related to culture and society; selected songs