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Degree Programme Table: English Language (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCENGLA1F)

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

  • Notes: Students should note that not all optional courses will necessarily be available in any given year and should consult the relevant programme handbook. The programme director must approve choice of courses.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    LASC11085 Introduction to Syntax As available 10
    LASC11089 Introduction to Phonology As available 10
    LASC11091 Introduction to Language Research As available 10
    LASC11032 Postgraduate Dissertation in English Language As available 60
    LASC11121 History of the English Language As available 10




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


    Select exactly 80 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LASC11058    Reading Old English   20  
    LASC11106    Scots and Scottish English (MSc)   20  
    LASC11063    Middle English   20  
    LASC11097    Pragmatics (MSc)   20  
    LASC11079    Global Englishes (MSc)   20  
    LASC11090    Introduction to Semantics   10  
    PPLS11005    Pragmatics of Linguistic Communication   10  
    LASC11117    Dialects of English in Britain and Ireland   20  
    LASC11078    Corpus Linguistics (MSc)   20  
    LASC11116    Early Germanic Dialects   20  
    LASC11054    English grammar: a cognitive account   20  
    LASC11120    Introduction to Morphology   10  
    LASC11010    Diachronic Linguistics   20  
    LASC11095    Introduction to Sociolinguistics   10  
    LASC11093    Introduction to Discourse Analysis   10  
    LASC11053    Historical Phonology   20  
    LASC11123    Current Issues in Phonology   20  
    LASC11104    Current Issues in Syntax (MSc)   20  

    Notes:Pragmatics (MSc) and Pragmatics of Linguistic Communication cannot be taken together.

    Students are usually allowed to substitute 20 option credits (one 20 credit course or two 10 credit courses) for other courses from School Collections A to Q at level 11 with the agreement of the programme director.
     


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