The importance of learning foreign languages is gaining momentum every day. As applied to the pursuit of manifold areas of security studies, this importance is well comprehensible. For, we are living in a crucial age. This age is characterized with mounting revolution in information-communication and unprecedented technical advance. Both these developments have opened a new phase in human history. This is the phase of globalization. Under the spell of this phase, the entire world has shrunk like a tiny village with open economy and open culture. This, in turn, has led to a negative repercussion. Many organized and modern crimes have appeared. These crimes have prompted security agencies to embark on gigantic task ______ ensuring crime prevention. This is, therefore, a decisive juncture. The law enforcement authorities should play their roles. Included among the latter is the dire need to gain competence and sufficient cognizance in the foreign languages.
Based on such considerations, Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS), undertook a phenomenal step. It established a college _____ College of Language (CL) _____ to meet the above expressed needs. The College was established in the year 2003 in consonance to a Resolution adopted by the University Higher Council in its thirty-second Session held on 5/11/2003. Its actual instructional phase, however, commenced since the academic year, 1425 ___ 1426 A.H.