Programme Requirements for 2024/25 Session

B.A. Philosophy with English Language with Year Abroad Full-time

Year: 2
2024/25 Session

The University’s Enhanced Curriculum Framework permits students registered to Joint degrees to vary their credit weighting in their second and final year. A minimum of 40 credits and a maximum of 80 credits must be taken in each discipline in both years (subject to a total number of 120 credits in each year). Students who complete less than 160 credits in one of their disciplines will graduate with a major/minor degree.

Students must take the following:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI The Structure of English	02 33892	20	Semester 1

Optional Modules Students must take one of the following modules per semester

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
	02 33901	0

English Language optional modules:

Students choose between 20 and 60 credits:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Corpus Linguistics	02 33910	20	Semester 2

English Language optional modules:

Students choose between 20 and 60 credits:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Discourse Analysis	02 33802	20	Semester 1

English Language optional modules:

Students choose between 20 and 60 credits:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI History of the English Language	02 33933	20	Semester 1
LI Language Acquisition and Literacy	09 26651	20	Semester 1
LI Media in Practice	09 37869	20	Semester 1

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Professional Research Skills for Linguists	09 39999	20	Semester 2

English Language optional modules:

Students choose between 20 and 60 credits:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Psycholinguistics	02 33822	20	Semester 2

English Language optional modules:

Students choose between 20 and 60 credits:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Sociolinguistics	02 33940	20	Semester 2

Philosophy optional modules:

Students choose between 20 and 60 credits

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Aesthetics through History	01 33990	20	Semester 1

Philosophy optional modules:

Students choose between 20 and 60 credits

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Climate and Environmental Ethics	08 38929	20	Semester 2
LI Elements of Metaphysics	09 30074	20	Semester 1
LI Experience and Reason: Early Modern Philosophy	08 26781	20	Semester 1
LI Feminist Philosophy	08 26782	20	Semester 2
LI Logic	09 40218	20	Semester 2
LI Philosophy of Mental Health	09 30841	20	Semester 1
LI Science and Nature	09 30886	20	Semester 1
LI Sex, Ethics & Philosophy	09 23955	20	Semester 2
LI The Ethics of Killing	08 26826	20	Semester 2

Students may also apply to undertake a Professional Skills module at level I. If successful this will be taken in place of 20 credits of taught modules. The credits to be dropped will be discussed with the programme convenor. The placement can be taken either during the summer vacation (part-time or full-time) or during semester 1 (part-time only). The placement must be completed prior to the Christmas vacation. Students undertaking a Professional Skills module at level I will not be able to undertake a Professional Skills module at level H.

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Professional Skills	09 36839	20	Semester 1
LI Professional Skills – Freelance	09 37012	20	Semester 1
LI Sustainable Development: Climate, Culture, Society and Policy	09 37673	20	Semester 1