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Degree Programme Table: Scottish Ethnology and English Language (MA Hons) (UTSETEL)

Year 1, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Personal Tutor.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    SCET08006 Scottish Studies 1A: Conceptualising Scotland As available 20
    SCET08007 Scottish Studies 1B: Creating Scotland As available 20
    LASC08015 Linguistics & English Language 1 As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     


    Year 2, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    SCET08008 Scotland and Orality As available 20
    SCET08009 Visualising Scotland As available 20
    LASC08017 LEL2A: Linguistic Theory and the Structure of English As available 20




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


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 20 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 08, as available
    LASC08019     LEL2C: English in Time and Space     (20 credits)

    Notes:Please note this course clashes with SCET09008 Visualising Scotland
     

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 08, as available
    LASC08021     LEL2E: Structure and History of European Languages     (20 credits)

     


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

    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

    Notes:It is recommended that students take at least 20 credits of further LEL2 courses.
     



    Year 3, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Progression to honours normally requires a pass of 50% or above at the first attempt in Scotland and Orality and Visualising Scotland and an *average* of 50% across all obligatory LEL2 courses taken and a minimum of 40% in each, on the first sitting.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from Scottish Ethnology Level 10 courses, as available

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LASC10007    English Word-Formation   20  
    LASC10065    Syntactic Theory and English Syntax   20  
    LASC10009    Middle English   20  
    LASC10049    Reading Old English   20  
    LASC10056    Global Englishes   20  
    LASC10011    Lexical Semantics   20  
    LASC10072    Scots and Scottish English   20  
    LASC10033    Statistics and Experimental Design   20  
    LASC10055    Corpus Linguistics   20  
    LASC10069    Current Issues in Semantics and Pragmatics   20  
    LASC10067    Pragmatics   20  
    LASC10083    Phonological Theory and English Phonology   20  
    LASC10080    Early Germanic Dialects   20  
    LASC10045    English grammar: a cognitive account   20  
    LASC10070    Current Issues in Morphology   20  
    LASC10085    Dialects of English in Britain and Ireland   20  
    LASC10066    Figurative Language   20  
    LASC10021    Historical Linguistics   20  
    LASC10079    Computer Programming for Speech and Language Processing   20  

    Notes:"The LEL Honours handbook giving details about the courses being offered is any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning. Students MUST consult this handbook regarding the selection of 'core' courses."
     


    Select exactly 40 credits from Scottish Ethnology Level 10 courses, as available

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LASC10007    English Word-Formation   20  
    LASC10065    Syntactic Theory and English Syntax   20  
    LASC10009    Middle English   20  
    LASC10049    Reading Old English   20  
    LASC10056    Global Englishes   20  
    LASC10011    Lexical Semantics   20  
    LASC10072    Scots and Scottish English   20  
    LASC10033    Statistics and Experimental Design   20  
    LASC10055    Corpus Linguistics   20  
    LASC10069    Current Issues in Semantics and Pragmatics   20  
    LASC10067    Pragmatics   20  
    LASC10083    Phonological Theory and English Phonology   20  
    LASC10080    Early Germanic Dialects   20  
    LASC10045    English grammar: a cognitive account   20  
    LASC10070    Current Issues in Morphology   20  
    LASC10085    Dialects of English in Britain and Ireland   20  
    LASC10066    Figurative Language   20  
    LASC10021    Historical Linguistics   20  
    LASC10079    Computer Programming for Speech and Language Processing   20  

    Notes:"The LEL Honours handbook giving details about the courses being offered is any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning. Students MUST consult this handbook regarding the selection of 'core' courses."
     


    Year 4, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Notes: Final Assessment: One unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper. The following are the twelve 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based. (Papers that for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.)
    1. (Honours option for English Language). 2. (Honours option for English Language). 3. (Honours option for Scottish Ethnology). 4. (Honours option for Scottish Ethnology). 5. (Honours option for Scottish Ethnology or Honours option for English Language). 6. (Honours option for Scottish Ethnology or Honours option for English Language). 7. (Dissertation in Language Sciences or Dissertation in Scottish Ethnology). 8. (Dissertation in Language Sciences or Dissertation in Scottish Ethnology). 9. (Honours option for English Language). 10. (Honours option for English Language). 11. (Honours option for Scottish Ethnology). 12. (Honours option for Scottish Ethnology).


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



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

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits course level 10, as available
    SCET10017     Scottish Ethnology Hons Dissertation     (40 credits)

     

    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from Scottish Ethnology Level 10 courses, as available

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from Language Sciences Level 10 courses, as available

     


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