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BA Teaching English as a Foreign Language


First year Foundations of Linguistics Foundations of Sociolinguistics


Foundations of Teaching English as a Foreign Language


One linguistics, language or social science option


Second year


Second Language Learning Methodology of Teaching English as a Foreign Language


Description of English for ELT


One linguistics, language, social science or project option


Third year Three English language teaching options


One linguistics, language or social science option


BA English Language and Literature


First year Foundations of Linguistics Foundations of Sociolinguistics or Foundations of Psycholinguistics or Foundations of Teaching English as a Foreign Language


Introduction to Literature Close Reading (half module) Introduction to US Literature (half module) or


Introduction to European Literature (half module) or Writing Skills (half module)


Second year One English language option One linguistics option Early Modern Literature Versions of Modernity


Third year One English language option One linguistics option Two literature options


BA English Language and History


First year Foundations of Linguistics Foundations of Sociolinguistics


The Making of the Modern World 1789-1989 or Society, Culture and Politics in Europe 1500-1750


One history option or The Enlightenment


Second year One English language option One linguistics option Making History: Concepts, Themes and Sources (half module)


One history half-option One history option


Third year One English language option One linguistics option Two history options


BA Sociology of Language


First year Foundations of Linguistics Foundations of Sociolinguistics Researching Social Life Sociology and the Modern World


Second year Two sociology of language options


Continuity and Controversy in Sociology


One sociology option


Third year Two sociology of language options


Current disputes in Sociology


One project or sociology option


For BA Modern Languages and English Language, BA Modern Languages and Teaching English as a Foreign Language and BA Modern Languages and Linguistics, see Modern Languages.


This information is a guide to course content and is subject to review on an annual basis.


Second- and third-year options English language options


Conversation and Social Interaction


Grammatical Change in the History of English Language and Sex Language Rights Lexical Change in the History of English Linguistic Description of English


Media and Institutional Talk Caribbean, African


American and British Black Englishes


English-based Pidgins and Creoles


Sociolinguistics Varieties of English


English language teaching and TEFL options


Directed Classroom Observation


Discourse in Language Teaching


Foundations of


Computer-Assisted Language Learning Intercultural Pragmatics Introduction to Teaching Young Learners


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Pragmatics: Discourse and Rhetoric


Language Testing Learner Autonomy Learner Perspectives on Vocabulary


Materials Design and Development Second Language Phonology


Second Language Learning Teaching English for Academic Purposes


Teaching English for Specific Purposes


Teaching Writing in ESL/EFL*


* English as a second language/ English as a foreign language


Language acquisition and disorders options


Child Language Acquisition Children’s English


Developmental Language Disorders


Language Disorders in Adults


Phonological Development and Disorders


Psycholinguistics


Neuroscience of Language Sentence Processing Development of Language Processing


The Mental Lexicon


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