Modules for course PQ53 | BA/ELJO
BA English Language & Journalism
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
- UXS-1001: Intro to Practical Journalism (20) or
UXC-1001: Cyfl. i Newyddiaduraeth Ymarf. (20) - UXS-1018: Creative Practice (20) or
UXB-1018: Ymarfer Creadigol (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)
- 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
Semester 1
- QXL-2222: History of English (20) Core
- UXS-2401: Practical Journalism: ELD (20) or
UXC-2401: Newyddiaduraeth Ymarferol: MCD (20)
Semester 2
20 credits from:
- UXS-2046: Media, Politics & Society (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-2099: Research and Methods (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-2099: Dulliau Ymchwil (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
20 credits from:
- UXS-3038: Journalism & Risk Society (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-3401: Practical Journalism: ELD (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-3401: Newyddiaduraeth Ymarferol: MCD (20) (Semester 1)
40 credits from:
- UXB-3900: Research Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- UXB-3901: Creative Practice Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- UXB-3902: Enterprise Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- The dissertation must be conducted in the subject of Journalism
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) or
QCB-3341: Traethawd Hir/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)