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Degree Programme Table: English Language and Literature (MA Hons) (UTENGLT)


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
LASC08001 English Language 1 As available 40




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

 

Overarching rule collection group: A  
Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 08, as available.
ENLI08001     English Literature 1     (40 credits)

 
OR   

Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 08, as available.
ENLI08016     Scottish Literature 1     (40 credits)

 


Year 2, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
LASC08002 English Language 2 As available 40




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 08, as available.
ENLI08003     English Literature 2     (40 credits)

 
OR   

Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 08, as available.
ENLI08004     Scottish Literature 2     (40 credits)

 

Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

 

Year 3, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Notes: Entry to Honours normally requires a pass at 50% or above, at the first attempt, in English Language 2 and a pass at 50% or above at the first attempt in English Literature 2 or Scottish Literature 2. For English Literature Honours courses only *option* courses can be chosen


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 5 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) I - Language Sciences ( Hons courses) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_I_UTLINGS1_10) , as available.
                                                                                       
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LASC10005    Modern English Phonology 1   20  
    LASC10007    English Word-Formation   20  
    LASC10009    Middle English   20  
    LASC10011    Lexical Semantics   20  
    LASC10017    English Historical Syntax   20  
    LASC10018    Simulating Language   20  
    LASC10019    Bilingualism   20  
    LASC10021    Historical Linguistics   20  
    LASC10030    Second Language Acquisition (Honours)   20  
    LASC10031    Origins and Evolution of Language (Hons)   20  
    LASC10033    Statistics and Experimental Design   20  
    LASC10035    Psycholinguistics   20  
    LASC10045    English grammar: a cognitive account   20  
    LASC10049    Reading Old English   20  
    LASC10050    Linguistic Fieldwork and Language Description   20  
    LASC10052    Linguistic Reconstruction and Language Classification   20  
    LASC10054    Optimality Theory   20  
    LASC10055    Corpus Linguistics   20  
    LASC10056    Global Englishes   20  
    LASC10057    Prosody (Honours)   20  
    LASC10059    Third-year Project in Language Sciences   40  
    LASC10061    Speech Processing (Hons)   20  
    LASC10062    Speech Synthesis   20  
    LASC10065    Syntactic Theory and English Syntax   20  
    LASC10068    Dialectology in the British Isles   20  
    LASC10071    Current Issues in Syntax   20  
    LASC10075    Principles and Applications of Medieval Dialectology   20  
    LASC10076    Language, Politics and Identity   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "English Literature" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule English Literature level 10' (SUB_ENLI_10) , during Semester 1
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ENLI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'English Literature'   (as selected)  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "English Literature" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule English Literature level 10' (SUB_ENLI_10) , during Semester 2
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ENLI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'English Literature'   (as selected)  

     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following "English Literature" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule English Literature level 10' (SUB_ENLI_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ENLI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'English Literature'   (as selected)  

    Notes:Honours degrees must include 40 credits of dissertation work. Where this is taken in English Literature a 20 credit unit towards the dissertation will be taken in third year, and a 20 credit completion unit in fourth year. Where the dissertation is taken in English Language the 40 credit unit will be undertaken in fourth year. A booklet giving details about the courses being offered in any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) I - Language Sciences ( Hons courses) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_I_UTLINGS1_10) , as available.
                                                                                       
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LASC10005    Modern English Phonology 1   20  
    LASC10007    English Word-Formation   20  
    LASC10009    Middle English   20  
    LASC10011    Lexical Semantics   20  
    LASC10017    English Historical Syntax   20  
    LASC10018    Simulating Language   20  
    LASC10019    Bilingualism   20  
    LASC10021    Historical Linguistics   20  
    LASC10030    Second Language Acquisition (Honours)   20  
    LASC10031    Origins and Evolution of Language (Hons)   20  
    LASC10033    Statistics and Experimental Design   20  
    LASC10035    Psycholinguistics   20  
    LASC10045    English grammar: a cognitive account   20  
    LASC10049    Reading Old English   20  
    LASC10050    Linguistic Fieldwork and Language Description   20  
    LASC10052    Linguistic Reconstruction and Language Classification   20  
    LASC10054    Optimality Theory   20  
    LASC10055    Corpus Linguistics   20  
    LASC10056    Global Englishes   20  
    LASC10057    Prosody (Honours)   20  
    LASC10059    Third-year Project in Language Sciences   40  
    LASC10061    Speech Processing (Hons)   20  
    LASC10062    Speech Synthesis   20  
    LASC10065    Syntactic Theory and English Syntax   20  
    LASC10068    Dialectology in the British Isles   20  
    LASC10071    Current Issues in Syntax   20  
    LASC10075    Principles and Applications of Medieval Dialectology   20  
    LASC10076    Language, Politics and Identity   20  

    Notes:Honours degrees must include 40 credits of dissertation work. Where this is taken in English Literature a 20 credit unit towards the dissertation will be taken in third year, and a 20 credit completion unit in fourth year. Where the dissertation is taken in English Language the 40 credit unit will be undertaken in fourth year. A booklet giving details about the courses being offered in any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning.
     


    Year 4, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • Notes: For English Literature courses only *option* courses can be chosen


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 5 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) I - Language Sciences ( Hons courses) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_I_UTLINGS1_10) , as available.
                                                                                       
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LASC10005    Modern English Phonology 1   20  
    LASC10007    English Word-Formation   20  
    LASC10009    Middle English   20  
    LASC10011    Lexical Semantics   20  
    LASC10017    English Historical Syntax   20  
    LASC10018    Simulating Language   20  
    LASC10019    Bilingualism   20  
    LASC10021    Historical Linguistics   20  
    LASC10030    Second Language Acquisition (Honours)   20  
    LASC10031    Origins and Evolution of Language (Hons)   20  
    LASC10033    Statistics and Experimental Design   20  
    LASC10035    Psycholinguistics   20  
    LASC10045    English grammar: a cognitive account   20  
    LASC10049    Reading Old English   20  
    LASC10050    Linguistic Fieldwork and Language Description   20  
    LASC10052    Linguistic Reconstruction and Language Classification   20  
    LASC10054    Optimality Theory   20  
    LASC10055    Corpus Linguistics   20  
    LASC10056    Global Englishes   20  
    LASC10057    Prosody (Honours)   20  
    LASC10059    Third-year Project in Language Sciences   40  
    LASC10061    Speech Processing (Hons)   20  
    LASC10062    Speech Synthesis   20  
    LASC10065    Syntactic Theory and English Syntax   20  
    LASC10068    Dialectology in the British Isles   20  
    LASC10071    Current Issues in Syntax   20  
    LASC10075    Principles and Applications of Medieval Dialectology   20  
    LASC10076    Language, Politics and Identity   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "English Literature" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule English Literature level 10' (SUB_ENLI_10) , during Semester 1
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ENLI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'English Literature'   (as selected)  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "English Literature" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule English Literature level 10' (SUB_ENLI_10) , during Semester 2
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ENLI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'English Literature'   (as selected)  

     
    AND   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "English Literature" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule English Literature level 10' (SUB_ENLI_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ENLI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'English Literature'   (as selected)  

    Notes:Honours degrees must include 40 credits of dissertation work. Where this is taken in English Literature a 20 credit unit towards the dissertation will be taken in third year, and a 20 credit completion unit in fourth year. Where the dissertation is taken in English Language the 40 credit unit will be undertaken in fourth year. A booklet giving details about the courses being offered in any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning.
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    LASC10024     Dissertation in Language Sciences     (40 credits)

    Notes:Honours degrees must include 40 credits of dissertation work. Where this is taken in English Literature a 20 credit unit towards the dissertation will be taken in third year, and a 20 credit completion unit in fourth year. Where the dissertation is taken in English Language the 40 credit unit will be undertaken in fourth year. A booklet giving details about the courses being offered in any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning.
     

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