Modules for course R801 | BA/MLEL
BA Modern Languages and English Literature

Year 1 Modules

Compulsory Module Students take the compulsory module 'Language and Culture: a Toolkit' and then take 40 credits in one subject and 60 in the other.
QXL-1025 Lang & Cult Toolkit (20) (Semester 2)
English Literature - Compulsory modules
QXE-1013 Reading, Thinking, Writing (20) (Semester 1)
English Literature - Modules The student must take 40 credits from the modules.
QXE-1003 Intro. to Pre- Modern Literatu (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-1016 Children's Fiction (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-1014 Gothic (20) (Semester 2)
QXE-1004 Comedy (20) (Semester 2)
Modern Languages - language modules Students must take 40 credits of language modules, by selecting a pair of language modules at the appropriate level in their chosen language. Students may pursue French or Spanish via the medium of English or Welsh. Students must choose to either take Language A and B (beginners or post-GCSE) or Language 1 (post A-level) in the chosen language, depending on their prior knowledge. Each language (French and Spanish), each medium (Welsh and English) and each level (Beginner and Intermediate) have an A module and a B module. A modules run in semester 1; B modules run in semester 2. When choosing language modules, students must choose A+B pairs of modules that match for language, medium and level.
Beginners French A The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
LCF-1043 Beginners French A Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
LZF-1043 Beginners French A (20) (Semester 1)
Beginners French B The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
LCF-1044 Beginners French B Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
LZF-1044 Beginners French B (20) (Semester 2)
Intermediate French A The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
LCF-1041 Intermediate French A Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
LZF-1041 Intermediate French A (20) (Semester 1)
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LCF-1042 Intermediate French B Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
LZF-1042 Intermediate French B (20) (Semester 2)
Beginners Spanish A The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
LCS-1043 Beginners Spanish A Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
LZS-1043 Beginners Spanish A (20) (Semester 1)
Beginners Spanish B The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
LCS-1044 Beginners Spanish B Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
LZS-1044 Beginners Spanish B (20) (Semester 2)
Intermediate Spanish A The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
LCS-1041 Intermediate Spanish A Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
LZS-1041 Intermediate Spanish A (20) (Semester 1)
Intermediate Spanish B The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
LCS-1042 Intermediate Spanish B Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
LZS-1042 Intermediate Spanish B (20) (Semester 2)
Modern Languages - Transnational Cultures Students who have chosen 40cr of English Literature modules must take the module Transnational Cultures Students who have chosen 60cr of English Literature modules do not choose a module from here.
LXE-1702 Transnational Cultures (20) (Semester 1)

Year 2 Modules

You may take up to one module from this group.
QXE-2118 Monstrous Middle Ages (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-2105 Reading Myth (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-2125 Climate Change (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-2117 Revolution! (20) (Semester 2)
QXE-2031 Writing Wales, Writing Ireland (20) (Semester 2)
QXE-2115 Legends and Super Heroes (20) (Semester 2)
English Literature - Period Modules You must take at least two modules from this group. You may take three of the modules in this group if you wish.
QXE-2003 Exploring Early Mod Lit (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-2005 Exploring 19th Century Lit (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-2019 Modern & Contemporary Lit (20) (Semester 2)
QXE-2101 Exploring Medieval Literature (20) (Semester 2)
Modern languages - language modules Students must do a 40-credit module for their chosen language. Where the same module is offered in both English and Welsh, students are only permitted to take one.
LZG-2040 Gegenwartssprache I (40) Core (Full Term)
LZC-2040 Chinese Language Skills (40) Core (Full Term)
Spanish Language in English or Welsh The student must take a maximum of 40 credits from the modules.
LCS-2040 Iaith Sbaeneg 1 Cymraeg (40) Core (Full Term)
LZS-2040 Spanish Language 1 (40) Core (Full Term)
French Language in English or Welsh The student must take a maximum of 40 credits from the modules.
LCF-2040 Sgiliau Iaith Ffrangeg Cymraeg (40) Core (Full Term)
LZF-2040 French Language Skills (40) Core (Full Term)
Modern Languages - optional languages The student must take 20 credits from the modules.
LXE-2025 Reading Fantastic Literatures (20) (Semester 2)
LXS-2028 Galician (20) (Semester 2)
LXS-2024 History of Galicia (20) (Semester 2)

Year 3 Modules

Study placement: re-sit modules Please note that students only need to do one of these modules if they do not pass the requisite 15 Bangor credits per semester during a year abroad placement. If a student fails to pass 15 Bangor credits in a single semester, then they need to do LXE-9015. If a student fails to pass 15 Bangor credits in a both semesters, then they need to do LXE-9030.
LXE-9015 Placement Abroad 1 Sem (Alt) (15) (Full Term)
LXE-9030 Placement Abroad 1 Year (Alt) (30) (Full Term)
Work placement / British Council Assistantship Students may search for a work placement in the relevant country, to be approved by the Department. In addition, with the support of the Department, students can apply to work as English language assistants in the relevant country via the British Council. They have to complete the following modules: LXE-9006: Work Placement Abroad 1 Semester (semester 1 or 2) [15 credits] LXE-9007: Work Placement Abroad 1 Year (semesters 1 and 2) [30 credits]They have to complete the following modules:
LXE-9006 Placement Abroad 1 Semester (15) (Full Term)
LXE-9007 Placement Abroad 1 Year (30) (Full Term)

Year 4 Modules

Language modules Students must do a 40-credit language module in their chosen language
LCF-3040 Sgiliau Iaith Ffrang. -3 Iaith Cymraeg (40) Core (Full Term)
LCS-3040 Iaith Sbaeneg 2 (3 Iaith) Cymraeg (40) Core (Full Term)
LZC-3040 Advance Chinese Lang Skills (40) Core (Full Term)
LZS-3040 Spanish Language 2 (3 Major) (40) Core (Full Term)
LZG-3040 Gegenwartssprache II (3 Major) (40) Core (Full Term)
LZI-3040 Italian Language 2 (3 Major) (40) Core (Full Term)
LZF-3040 French Lang. Skills (3 Major) (40) Core (Full Term)
English Literature modules You must do 60 credits from the modules listed below. Students may not take a dissertation in both English Literature and Modern Languages.
QXE-3099 English Lit Final Project (40) (Full Term)
Modern languages optional modules The student must take 20 credits from the modules.
LCE-3000 Traethawd Hir Anrh Sengl (Cym) Cymraeg (20) (Full Term)
LCE-3200 Astudio'r Cyfryngau Cymraeg (20) (Full Term)
LXC-3300 Key topics in Chinese Studies (20) (Full Term)
LXE-3000 Single Hons Dissertation (Eng) (20) (Full Term)
LXE-3200 Press Dossier (20) (20) (Full Term)
LXE-3333 Single Hons Diss (Target Lang) (20) (Full Term)
LXS-3018 Reading Contemporary Galician (20) (Semester 2)