BA English Language
Entry requirements
A level: ABB IB: 32 points overall with no score less than 4 and including 6 in Higher Level English or pass the IB Diploma plus 6,5,5 in 3 HL subjects including 6 in Higher Level English. BTEC: Applications considered. BTEC in a humanities-related subject plus A level English at grade A required
About this course
BA (Hons) in English Language and Linguistics, examining language structures and societal communication. Core topics include Research Methods and Communication & Writing. Students complete a language dissertation in their final year and have the option to undertake a work placement module.
Modules
- INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE STUDY
- ATTITUDES TO ENGLISH
- ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN CONTEXT
- INTRODUCTION TO STYLISTICS
- PRAGMATICS
- PSYCHOLINGUISTICS
- THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH: VARIATION AND CHANGE
- LANGUAGE IN SOCIETY
- PROFESSIONAL AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT
- INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC SPEAKING
- MULTILINGUALISM IN SOCIETY
- CORPUS AND COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS
- CHILD LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
- LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
- LANGUAGE AND GLOBALIZATION
- FROM SIGN TO TEXT: EXPLORING MULTI-MODAL COMMUNICATION
- INTRODUCTION TO TEACHING ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT
- LANGUAGE DISSERTATION
- SPECIAL TOPIC: LANGUAGE
- ANALYSING DISCOURSE
- LANGUAGE AND GENDER
- SCHOOL OF THE ARTS WORK PLACEMENTS MODULE