Presentation

The Department of Arabic Language and Literature stands as one of the most vital and diverse pillars of the Higher Normal School (ENS) "Assia Djebar" in Constantine. It is distinguished by the richness of its educational programs and the caliber of its academic staff. Its pedagogical structure, administrative framework, and the quality of its students all reflect a commitment to elevating the educational process to the highest standards of quality. This synergy aims to graduate educators and researchers capable of fulfilling their future mandates with excellence while mastering advanced scientific research skills.

Far from being a recent establishment, the department has evolved through numerous stages since its inception. It is the definitive result of the concerted efforts of its leaders—dedicated faculty members who bore the challenges of both foundation and administration, notably Professor  Dr. Naima Ghallab, Professor Dr. Rabah Tabjoune, Professor Dr. Idris Hamrouche, Professor Mohamed Khit, and Professor Dr. Rachid Falkaoui, Professor Dr. Hind Saadouni up to the current head of the department Professor Dr. Farid Halimi. Together with the finest scholars of the Algerian university system, they have driven the department’s pedagogical development, nurturing successive generations of teachers who now serve across the three educational cycles (Primary, Middle, and Secondary).

On a scholarly level, the department boasts a high-caliber academic staff comprising:

·       Twenty one (21) Full Professors.

·       Eleven (11) Associate Professors (Class A).

·       Ten (09) Assistant Professors (Class B).

·       Seven (07) Assistant Professors (Class A)..

The Department of Arabic Language and Literature serves as a vibrant scientific hub and a destination for scholars through its periodic pedagogical activities, lectures, and various scientific seminars held throughout the year—led by the department's faculty alongside visiting professors from prestigious universities. In doing so, it seeks to solidify literary identity, achieve exceptional competence, and graduate skilled professionals for the Ministry of National Education, in alignment with the educational policy and the requirements of Algerian society. Ultimately, the department aims to realize the scientific and pedagogical goals of its founding and maintain its leadership at the national level.