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Language Sciences

SCQF Level 08 (7 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
LASC08016 SV1 A Brief Introduction to Language Semester 1 20
LASC08017 SV1 LEL2A: Linguistic Theory and the Structure of English Semester 1 20
LASC08018 SV1 LEL2B: Phonetic Analysis and Empirical Methods Semester 1 20
LASC08019 SV1 LEL2C: English in Time and Space Semester 2 20
LASC08020 SV1 LEL2D: Cross-linguistic Variation: Limits and Theories Semester 2 20
LASC08021 SV1 LEL2E: Structure and History of European Languages Semester 2 20
LASC08015 SV1 Linguistics & English Language 1 Full Year 40

SCQF Level 10 (59 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
LASC10058 SV1 Advanced Topics in Phonetics: Speech Production and Perception (Honours) Semester 2 20
LASC10092 SV1 Celtic, English, and Norse in Contact Semester 2 20
LASC10077 SV1 Child Bilingualism: Language and Cognition Semester 2 20
LASC10081 SV1 Computational Phonology Semester 2 20
LASC10079 SV1 Computer Programming for Speech and Language Processing Semester 1 20
LASC10055 SV1 Corpus Linguistics Semester 2 20
LASC10082 Current Issues in English Phonology Not delivered this year 20
LASC10070 SV1 Current Issues in Morphology Semester 2 20
LASC10089 Current Issues in Phonology Not delivered this year 20
LASC10069 Current Issues in Semantics and Pragmatics Not delivered this year 20
LASC10071 Current Issues in Syntax Not delivered this year 20
LASC10068 Dialectology in the British Isles Not delivered this year 20
LASC10085 Dialects of English in Britain and Ireland Not delivered this year 20
LASC10063 SS1 Dissertation Completion following Study Abroad Full Year 20
LASC10060 SS1 Dissertation Preparation Abroad Full Year 20
LASC10024 SS1 Dissertation in Language Sciences Full Year 40
LASC10080 SV1 Early Germanic Dialects Semester 2 20
LASC10017 English Historical Syntax Not delivered this year 20
LASC10007 SV1 English Word-Formation Semester 1 20
LASC10097 SV1 English Word-Formation (S2) Semester 2 20
LASC10045 SV1 English grammar: a cognitive account Semester 1 20
LASC10087 SV1 Experimental Pragmatics Semester 2 20
LASC10066 SV1 Figurative Language Semester 2 20
LASC10029 SV1 First Language Acquisition (Honours) Semester 1 20
LASC10056 SV1 Global Englishes Semester 1 20
LASC10021 SV1 Historical Linguistics Semester 2 20
LASC10046 SV1 Historical Phonology Semester 2 20
LASC10096 SV1 History of Linguistics Semester 2 20
LASC10098 History of Scots Not delivered this year 20
LASC10095 SV1 Language Pathology Semester 2 20
LASC10076 Language, Politics and Identity Not delivered this year 20
LASC10011 SV1 Lexical Semantics Semester 2 20
LASC10050 Linguistic Fieldwork and Language Description Not delivered this year 20
LASC10052 Linguistic Reconstruction and Language Classification Not delivered this year 20
LASC10094 SV1 Methods in Dialectology Semester 2 20
LASC10009 SV1 Middle English Semester 1 20
LASC10086 Morphology Not delivered this year 20
LASC10031 SV1 Origins and Evolution of Language (Hons) Semester 1 20
LASC10090 SV1 Phonetics and Laboratory Phonology Semester 1 20
LASC10088 SV1 Phonological Theory Semester 1 20
LASC10083 SV1 Phonological Theory and English Phonology Semester 1 20
LASC10067 Pragmatics Not delivered this year 20
LASC10035 Psycholinguistics Not delivered this year 20
LASC10049 SV1 Reading Old English Semester 1 20
LASC10072 SV1 Scots and Scottish English Semester 1 20
LASC10030 SV1 Second Language Acquisition (Honours) Semester 2 20
LASC10093 SV1 Sign Language Linguistics Semester 1 20
LASC10018 SV1 Simulating Language Semester 2 20
LASC10002 SV1 Sociolinguistics Semester 1 20
LASC10061 SV1 Speech Processing (Hons) Semester 1 20
LASC10062 SV1 Speech Synthesis Semester 2 20
LASC10033 SV1 Statistics and Experimental Design Semester 1 20
LASC10065 SV1 Syntactic Theory and English Syntax Semester 2 20
LASC10084 SV1 Syntax: Theory and Practice Semester 1 20
LASC10091 SV1 The Grammar of Variation Semester 2 20
LASC10078 The Sociolinguistics of Bilingualism Not delivered this year 20
LASC10059 SS1 Third-year Project in Language Sciences Full Year 40
LASC10073 SS1 Year Abroad Work for Degrees in Modern European Languages and Linguistics or English Language Full Year 40
LASC10099 SS1 Year Abroad Work for Degrees in Modern European Languages and Linguistics or English Language with dissertation Full Year 20

SCQF Level 11 (76 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
LASC11087 SV1 Advanced Topics in Phonetics: Speech Production and Perception Semester 2 10
LASC11101 SV1 Applied Linguistics & Language Teaching Semester 2 20
LASC11107 Biolinguistics Not delivered this year 10
LASC11114 SS1 Child Bilingualism: Language and Cognition Semester 2 10
LASC11118 SS1 Computational Phonology Semester 2 20
LASC11096 SV1 Computer Programming for Speech and Language Processing Semester 1 10
LASC11078 SV1 Corpus Linguistics (MSc) Semester 2 20
LASC11119 Current Issues in English Phonology Not delivered this year 20
LASC11073 SV1 Current Issues in Language Evolution Semester 2 10
LASC11102 SV1 Current Issues in Morphology (MSc) Semester 2 20
LASC11123 Current Issues in Phonology Not delivered this year 20
LASC11103 Current Issues in Semantics and Pragmatics (MSc) Not delivered this year 20
LASC11104 Current Issues in Syntax (MSc) Not delivered this year 20
LASC11134 SS1 Developmental Language Disorders Semester 2 10
LASC11010 SV1 Diachronic Linguistics Semester 2 20
LASC11105 Dialectology in the British Isles (MSc) Not delivered this year 20
LASC11117 Dialects of English in Britain and Ireland Not delivered this year 20
LASC11009 SV1 Discourse Studies Semester 2 20
LASC11037 SV1 Dissertation (MSc in Speech and Language Processing) Full Year 60
LASC11074 SV1 Dissertation (MScR, English Language) Full Year 180
LASC11075 SV1 Dissertation (MScR, Linguistics) Full Year 180
LASC11082 SV1 Dissertation with Coursework(MScR, English Language) Full Year 140
LASC11081 SV1 Dissertation with Coursework(MScR, Linguistics) Full Year 140
LASC11036 SV1 Dissertation: MSc in Applied Linguistics Full Year 60
LASC11035 SV1 Dissertation: MSc in Developmental Linguistics Full Year 60
LASC11033 SV1 Dissertation: MSc in Evolution of Language and Cognition Full Year 60
LASC11116 SS1 Early Germanic Dialects Semester 2 20
LASC11057 English Historical Syntax Not delivered this year 20
LASC11092 SS1 English Word-Formation Semester 1 20
LASC11131 SS1 English Word-Formation (S2) Semester 2 20
LASC11054 SV1 English grammar: a cognitive account Semester 1 20
LASC11126 SS1 Experimental Pragmatics Semester 2 10
LASC11100 SS1 Figurative Language (MSc) Semester 2 20
LASC11013 SV1 First Language Acquisition Semester 1 20
LASC11006 SV1 Foundations of Evolution Semester 1 10
LASC11079 SS1 Global Englishes (MSc) Semester 1 20
LASC11053 SV1 Historical Phonology Semester 2 20
LASC11129 SS1 History of Linguistics Semester 2 20
LASC11130 History of Scots Not delivered this year 20
LASC11121 SS1 History of the English Language Semester 2 10
LASC11093 SV1 Introduction to Discourse Analysis Semester 1 10
LASC11091 SS1 Introduction to Language Research Full Year 10
LASC11120 SS1 Introduction to Morphology Block 1 (Sem 1) 10
LASC11132 SS1 Introduction to Morphology (S2) Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
LASC11089 SV1 Introduction to Phonology Semester 1 10
LASC11031 SV1 Introduction to Phonology and Phonetics Semester 1 10
LASC11090 SV1 Introduction to Semantics Semester 1 10
LASC11095 SV1 Introduction to Sociolinguistics Semester 1 10
LASC11021 Introduction to Statistics and Experimental Design Not delivered this year 10
LASC11085 SV1 Introduction to Syntax Semester 1 10
LASC11028 SV1 Issues in Applied Linguistics Semester 1 10
LASC11124 SS1 Language Evolution in the Lab Semester 2 10
LASC11098 Language Variation & Change Not delivered this year 20
LASC11008 Language and Identity in Bilingual Settings Not delivered this year 20
LASC11055 SV1 Lexical Semantics Semester 2 20
LASC11061 Linguistic Fieldwork and Language Description Not delivered this year 20
LASC11067 Linguistic Reconstruction and Language Classification Not delivered this year 20
LASC11018 Maturational Constraints on Language Acquisition Not delivered this year 10
LASC11133 SS1 Methods in Dialectology Semester 2 20
LASC11063 SV1 Middle English Semester 1 20
LASC11112 SV1 Origins and Evolution of Language Semester 1 20
LASC11125 SS1 Phonetics and Laboratory Phonology Semester 1 10
LASC11122 SS1 Phylogenetic Analysis of Language Semester 2 10
LASC11032 SV1 Postgraduate Dissertation in English Language Full Year 60
LASC11097 Pragmatics (MSc) Not delivered this year 20
LASC11038 Psycholinguistics Not delivered this year 20
LASC11015 SV1 Psychology of Language Learning Semester 1 10
LASC11058 SV1 Reading Old English Semester 1 20
LASC11127 SS1 Research Methods in Developmental Linguistics Semester 2 10
LASC11106 SV1 Scots and Scottish English (MSc) Semester 1 20
LASC11014 SV1 Second Language Acquisition Semester 2 20
LASC11113 SS1 Simulating Language Semester 2 20
LASC11001 SV1 Special Topics in Sociolinguistics Semester 2 20
LASC11065 SV1 Speech Processing Semester 1 10
LASC11062 SV1 Speech Synthesis Semester 2 10
PSYL11060 Evolutionary Psychology Not delivered this year 10
Key
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Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
 
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