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BA Linguistics and English

Manchester Metropolitan University

Institution
Manchester Metropolitan University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA (Hons) Linguistics and English
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
LEN1
Typical offer
A-level BCC, IB 26, UCAS 104

Entry requirements

A level: BCC IB: IB Diploma with minimum 26 points overall or 104 UCAS tariff points from three Higher Level subjects. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English

About this course

BA (Hons) in English and Linguistics, combining literature and the scientific study of language. Core topics include Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, Social & Cultural Analysis, and Global & Comparative Perspective. After the second year, students may opt for a placement year or study abroad. The final year centres on an Independent Project.

Modules

  • Framing Narrative
  • Interactive Learning Skills and Communication
  • Semantics and Pragmatics
  • Reading and Writing Mancunia (Literature)
  • Phonetics and Phonology
  • Language Acquisition
  • Sociolinguistics
  • Literature, Theory and Culture
  • Discourse Analysis
  • Independent Project (English)
  • Shared Futures