The Department of Literature and Languages, one of the leading departments of the Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts, was established in 1966.
Operating within the Faculty of Audiovisual Arts, the department provides instruction in three main areas and carries out teaching, methodological, scientific, and pedagogical activities in the fields of foreign languages, literature, and the Azerbaijani language.
Academic Staff:
- Farida Safiyeva – Head of Department, Doctor of Philological Sciences, Professor
- Vasif Adilov – PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
- Esmeralda Bagirli – PhD in Pedagogy, Associate Professor
- Aygun Abdulova – PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
- Sevinc Ahmadova – PhD in Philology, Senior Lecturer
- Elmira Alizade – PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
- Sevinc Hasanova – PhD in Pedagogy, Associate Professor
- Fatimat Mammadova – PhD in Cultural Studies, Associate Professor
- Gulnara Mammadova – PhD in Art Studies, Associate Professor
- Irada Rasuli – PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
- Nigar Rustamova – PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
- Afaq Sadiqova – PhD in Pedagogy, Associate Professor
- Gunel Talibova – PhD in Art Studies, Lecturer
- Fatma Agamirova – Senior Lecturer
- Sabina Turabova – Senior Lecturer
- Dayanat Agayev – Lecturer
- Nushaba Babayeva – Lecturer
- Parvin Badalbayli – Lecturer
- Gunel Aliyeva – Lecturer
- Sevinc Aliyeva – Lecturer
- Jamila Azizova – Lecturer
- Leylakhanim Gurbanova – Senior Lecturer
- Parvin Nasirova – Senior Lecturer
- Arzu Nazarova – Lecturer
- Shafa Salmanova – Lecturer
- Gulheyran Rahimova – Lecturer
- Zamira Afandiyeva – Lecturer
- Tamilla Aliyeva – Senior Laboratory Assistant
- Zumrud Aliyeva – Laboratory Assistant
Courses Offered:
Undergraduate Level
- Business and Academic Communication in Azerbaijani
- Azerbaijani Drama
- Azerbaijani Literature
- World Literature
- World Drama
- Mythology
- Literature and National Cultural Identity
- Old Alphabet Studies
- Folklore
- Business and Academic Communication in a Foreign Language
- Twentieth-Century Azerbaijani Drama
- Nineteenth-Century Azerbaijani Drama
- Profession-Oriented Foreign Language
- Editing and Review Writing
- Russian as a Second Foreign Language
- Russian Language
- Fundamentals of Editing
- Sociolinguistics
- Contemporary Literary Processes
Graduate Level
- Foreign Language (English)
- Foreign Language (Russian)