Modules for course 8G55 | BA/ELCIE
BA English Language with Creative Writing (with Int Exp)
This is a provisional list of modules to be offered on this course in the 2021–22 academic year.
The list may not be complete, and the final course content may be different.
You can also view the modules offered in the year 2020–21; 2022–23.
Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- QXP-1001: Creative Writing: Prose (20)
- QXP-1003: Creative Writing: Poetry (20)
- QXL-1110: Introduction to Language (20) Core
Semester 2
- QXP-1001: Creative Writing: Prose
- QXP-1003: Creative Writing: Poetry
- QXL-1020: Intro to English Grammar (20)
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- QCL-1018: Disgrifio Iaith (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-1112: Language, Literature & Culture (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-1113: Language and Society (20) (Semester 1) or
QCB-1113: Iaith a Chymdeithas (20) (Semester 1) - QXL-1115: Intro to Phonetics & Phonology (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-1116: Introduction to Meaning (20) (Semester 2)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
0 to 30 credits from:
- QXL-9230: International Experience (30) (Semester 1 + 2)
- Students on an international placement do not take this module if they are studying at a foreign University.
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- QXL-2222: History of English (20) Core
Optional Modules
60 credits from:
- CXC-2008: Ymarfer Ysgrifennu (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- QXL-2201: Sounds and Sound Systems (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-2202: Meaning, Mind and Truth (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-2204: Morphosyntax (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-2235: Introduction to Bilingualism (20) (Semester 1)
- QCL-2245: Ieithyddiaeth Gymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-2250: Functions of Discourse (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-2253: English Teaching in Classroom (20) (Semester 2)
- QCL-2271: Amrywiaeth yn y Gymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
40 credits from:
- QXP-2001: C/Writing: Poetry & Short Fict (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-2004: Creative Writing: The Novel (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-2005: Transformative Writing (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-2009: Creative Non-Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 1) or
QXE-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 1) - UXS-2401: Practical Journalism: ELD (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-2401: Newyddiaduraeth Ymarferol: MCD (20) (Semester 1)
Year 4 Modules
Compulsory Modules
40 credits from:
- QXP-3099: Creative Writing Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2) Core
- QXL-3341: Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2) Core or
QCB-3341: Traethawd Hir/Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2) Core - Students must choose to do their dissertation in either English Language or Creative Writing.
Optional Modules
0 to 40 credits from:
- QXP-3008: Cross-Cultural Writing (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-3012: Writing and Environments (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-3025: Fantastic Fictions (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-3093: Experimental Writing (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-3401: Practical Journalism: ELD (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-3401: Newyddiaduraeth Ymarferol: MCD (20) (Semester 1) - Only students who are taking the English Language dissertation should take modules from this section.
40 to 80 credits from:
- QXL-3313: EFL Theory (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-3316: Language Disorders &Bilinguals (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-3318: L2 speech learning (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3320: SLA and Language Teaching (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3329: Teaching EFL (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- QXL-3336: Phonology in Bilingual Acq. (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-3349: Psycholinguistics (20) (Semester 1)
- QCL-3370: Agweddau ar Ddwyieithrwydd (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-3372: Welsh Linguistics (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3376: Cognitive Discourse Analysis (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-3377: Using Corpora: Theory&Practice (20) (Semester 2)
- Students taking the English Language dissertation should take 40 credits from this section. Students taking one of the Creative Writing dissertations should take 80 from this section.