Modules for course LQ31 | BA/SL
BA Sociology/Linguistics
These are the modules currently offered on this course in the 2021–22 academic year.
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Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- HPS-1001: Social Policy and the State (20)
- SXU-1003: Introduction to Sociology (20)
- QXL-1110: Introduction to Language (20) Core
Semester 2
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)
- 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
Semester 1
- SXU-2001: Social & Political Research (20)
- SXS-2035: Classical Social Theory (20)
- QXL-2235: Introduction to Bilingualism (20)
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-2222: History of English (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)
20 credits from:
- HPS-2001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1)
- SXY-2001: Criminological Theory (20) (Semester 1)
- HAC-2002: Addysg yn y Gymru Gyfoes (20) (Semester 2)
- SXU-2002: Analys. Social & Political Deb (20) (Semester 2)
- SXY-2002: Crime & Justice in Mod Britain (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-2004: Modern Ideas & Movements (20) (Semester 2)
- SXY-2004: Crime & the Media (20) (Semester 1)
- HPS-2005: Work Placement - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-2008: Sociology of Religion (20) (Semester 2)
- SXP-2010: Poverty and Inequality (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-2015: Serial Killers (20) (Semester 2)
- SXP-2050: Social Issues (20) (Semester 1)
- SCS-2213: Pwer, Cyfalaf a Chymdeithas (20) (Semester 1)
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
20 credits from:
- SXS-3003: Theorizing Society & Politics (20) (Semester 1)
- SCS-3013: Pwer, Cyfalaf a Chymdeithas (20) (Semester 1)
Optional Modules
60 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-3341: Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- 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)
40 credits from:
- HPS-3001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1)
- HAC-3002: Addysg yn y Gymru Gyfoes (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-3003: Race democracy * pol ideology (20) (Semester 2)
- SCY-3003: Trosedd a Chyfiawnder (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-3004: Modern Ideas & Movements (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-3006: Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- HPS-3008: Sociology of Religion (20) (Semester 2)
- SCS-3010: Hawliau Ieithyddol (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-3015: Serial Killers (20) (Semester 2)
- SXY-3021: Perspectives on Youth Crime (20) (Semester 1)
- SXS-3030: Globalisation & Social Change (20) (Semester 1)
- SXY-3032: Power, Crime & Punishment (20) (Semester 2)
- SXS-3040: Gender Perspectives (20) (Semester 2)
- SXP-3210: Housing Policy (20) (Semester 1)