Modules for course QQC3 | BA/ELLIT
BA English Lang and Lit
This is a provisional list of modules to be offered on this course in the 2022–23 academic year.
The list may not be complete, and the final course content may be different.
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Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- QCL-1018: Disgrifio Iaith (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-1020: Intro to English Grammar (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)
40 credits from:
- QXE-1003: Intro. to Medieval Literature (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-1004: The Literature of Laughter (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-1014: The Gothic in Literature/Film (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-1016: Children's Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
- LXE-1600: Transnational Cultures (20) (Semester 2)
- LXE-1700: Creating National Histories (20) (Semester 1)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- QXL-2222: History of English (20) Core
60 credits from:
- QXE-2003: Jonson to Johnson (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2005: Victorian Literature (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 2) or
QXP-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 2) - QXE-2020: The Romantic Period in Britain (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-2024: Alfred Hitchcock (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2101: Beowulf to Malory (20) (Semester 1)
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- 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)
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
60 credits from:
- QXE-3022: Shakespeare and Early Modern L (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3031: Welsh Writing in English (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3099: The English Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- QXE-3107: EM Lit: Sex, Sects and Scandal (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3109: Victorian Networks (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3110: Neo-Victorian Fiction (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3113: The Monstrous Middle Ages (20) (Semester 2)
- Students may not take a dissertation in both English Literature and the other discipline of the Joint Honours program
Optional Modules
60 credits from:
- QXL-3303: Introduction to Speech Languag (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3304: Language Contact & Bilinguals (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3308: First and Second Language Sent (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3313: EFL Theory (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3317: Child Language Acquisition (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3320: SLA and Language Teaching (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3325: Speech Science (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3329: Teaching EFL (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- QXL-3341: Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
QCB-3341: Traethawd Hir/Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2) - QXL-3343: Language and Communication (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-3344: Multimodal Text Analysis (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-3347: Language Change (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3349: Psycholinguistics (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-3357: Metaphor and Thought (20) (Semester 1)
- QCL-3370: Agweddau ar Ddwyieithrwydd (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-3375: Historical Linguistics (20) (Semester 1)