Modules for course QR12 | BA/LG
BA Linguistics/German
These are the modules currently offered on this course in the 2020–21 academic year.
You can also view the modules offered in the years: 2019–20; 2021–22.
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Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- QXL-1110: Introduction to Language (20) Core
40 credits from:
- LZG-1001: Advanced German 1 (20) (Semester 1) Core
- LZG-1002: Advanced German 2 (20) (Semester 2) Core
- LZG-1003: German for Beginners I (20) (Semester 1) Core
- LZG-1004: German for Beginners II (20) (Semester 2) Core
- With A level German select Advanced. Without A level German select Beginners
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- QCL-1018: Disgrifio Iaith (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-1020: Intro to English Grammar (20) (Semester 1 + 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 + 2)
- QXL-1116: Introduction to Meaning (20) (Semester 2)
20 credits from:
- LZC-1003: Chinese for Beginners 1 (20) (Semester 1)
- LZF-1003: French for Beginners I (20) (Semester 1) or
LCF-1003: Ffrangeg i Ddechreuwyr I (20) (Semester 1) - LZI-1003: Italian for Beginners I (20) (Semester 1)
- LZS-1003: Spanish Begin./Intermed. 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
LCS-1003: Sbaeneg i Ddechreuwyr 1 (20) (Semester 1) - LXE-1600: Transnational Cultures (20) (Semester 2)
- LXE-1700: Creating National Histories (20) (Semester 1)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- LZG-2040: Gegenwartssprache I (40) Core
Semester 2
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-2250: Functions of Discourse (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-2253: English Teaching in Classroom (20) (Semester 1)
- QCL-2271: Amrywiaeth yn y Gymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
20 credits from:
- LXG-2008: The German Film (20) (Semester 2)
- LXE-2011: Discovering Cities (20) (Semester 2)
- LXE-2025: Reading Fantastic Literatures (20) (Semester 1)
Year 4 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- LZG-3030: Gegenwartssprache II (30) Core
Semester 2
Optional Modules
60 credits from:
- QXL-3304: Language Contact & Bilinguals (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3313: EFL Theory (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-3317: Child Language Acquisition (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3320: SLA and Language Teaching (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3325: Speech Science (20) (Semester 1)
- 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-3349: Psycholinguistics (20) (Semester 2)
- QCL-3370: Agweddau ar Ddwyieithrwydd (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3375: Historical Linguistics (20) (Semester 1)
30 credits from:
- LXG-3016: East Germany and its Legacy (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- LXG-3036: Performing Germany (20) (Semester 2)
- LXE-3101: Approaching Translation (10) (Semester 2) or
LCE-3101: Trin a Thrafod Cyfieithu (10) (Semester 2) - LXE-3102: Culture and the Body (10) (Semester 1)
- LXE-3103: Wales: A European Contact Zone (20) (Semester 1)
- LXE-3210: Press Dossier (10) (10) (Semester 1) or
LCE-3210: Astudio'r Cyfryngau (S1) (10) (Semester 1) - LXE-3400: Joint Hons Diss (English) (10) (Semester 1 + 2) or
LCE-3400: Traethawd Hir Cyd-A (Cym) (10) (Semester 1 + 2) - LXE-3444: Joint Hons Diss (Target Lang) (10) (Semester 1 + 2)
- Joint Hons. Students may only take ONE 10-credit LXE module (does not include the dissertation). A dissertation must be taken in ONE joint honours subject.