
Modules for course 1Q3Q | BA/ELL
BA Linguistics and English Literature
These were the modules for this course in the 2019–20 academic year.
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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)
- QCB-1113: Iaith a Chymdeithas (20) (Semester 1) or
QXL-1113: Language and Society (20) (Semester 1) - QXL-1115: Intro to Phonetics & Phonology (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- QXL-1116: Introduction to Meaning (20) (Semester 2)
40 credits from:
- QXE-1003: Intro. to Medieval Literature (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-1004: The Literature of Laughter (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-1014: The Gothic in Literature/Film (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-1015: Landmarks in Literature (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-1016: Children's Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- CXC-2008: Ymarfer Ysgrifennu (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-2201: Sounds and Sound Systems (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-2204: Morphosyntax (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)
60 credits from:
- QXE-2003: Jonson to Johnson (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2005: Victorian Literature (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2013: Renaissance and Reformation (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-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-2027: Literature and Modernity (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-2101: Beowulf to Malory (20) (Semester 1)
- Students must take (at least) 1 module dealing with Literature before 1800, and 1 from post-1800 modules.
Year 3 Modules
Optional Modules
60 credits from:
- QXL-3313: EFL Theory (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-3316: Language Disorders &Bilinguals (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3318: L2 speech learning (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3320: SLA and Language Teaching (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-3335: Bilingual & Acquisition Issues (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-3341: Dissertation (40) (Semester 2) or
QCB-3341: Traethawd Hir/Dissertation (40) (Semester 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)
60 credits from:
- QXE-3012: Detective Fiction (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3022: Shakespeare and EM Literature (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3028: Literature in the Community (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3031: Welsh Writing in English (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3034: Arthur: legend and super hero (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3086: Shakespeare's Afterlives (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3088: Bob Dylan (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3094: Realms of Magic (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3096: Medieval Women's Literature (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3099: The English Dissertation (40) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3102: The 1820s: Print Explosion (20) (Semester 2)
- LXE-3103: Wales: A European Contact Zone (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3105: Reading Myth (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3107: EM Lit: Sex, Sects and Scandal (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3110: Neo-Victorian Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
- 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 programme.