Department of General Education

General Education department, which is part of College of Languages and General Education at LFU, was registered and approved in 2013 by the ministry of higher education and scientific research in Kurdistan region. Qualifying elementary and intermediate school teachers to work in the educational field and equipping them with the strategy that enable them to meet the daily challenges and captivate the new developments in the fields of education, science and technology. The department also endeavors to develop the potentials of the educational supervisors via holding on-going society service courses and enhancing collaboration with other educational and cultural institutions in Iraq in general and in Kurdistan in particular.

The department aspires to make use of the recent technological devices and the modern teaching/ learning strategies while training the educational cadre. The department offers the students to choose one of the following branches for their batter performance:

The ultimate objective is to create researchers and scholars who can conduct research in education and contribute to resolving the problems the educational sector encounters.

Towards an integral formation and professional development of teaching, counselling, research and propagation of social knowledge, to learn the scientific principles of behavior and cultural processes in to cultivate ethical individuals who have enhance diverse people, cultures and perspectives.

GE courses provide an opportunity for students to work with peers from diverse intellectual and disciplinary backgrounds to develop habits of mind that complement their chosen field of study. GE courses help students reach across disciplines to provide them with a breadth of experiences. It is a vibrant and innovative academic unit committed: