Programme Requirements for 2023/24 Session


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

Year: 4
2023/24 Session

Students should choose one of the following:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LH Language Dissertation 09 26703 40 Full Term
LH Language Investigation 09 26704 20 Full Term

Students taking the Dissertation should choose 80 credits from the options available (40 credits per semester) while students taking the Investigation should choose 100 credits (60 credits in semester 1 and 40 credits in semester 2). An indicative list is provided below. The semester in which a module may run in a particular year may vary.

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LH A Common Language? English in the U.K. and the U.S.A. (and beyond) 09 31802 20 Semester 2
LH Animal Communication and Language Evolution 09 32240 20 Semester 1
LH Business Discourse and Communication 09 31805 20 Semester 2
LH English Language Teaching 09 19606 20 Semester 1
LH Exploring Linguistic Diversity 09 28649 20 Semester 1
LH Language Change 09 29697 20 Semester 2
LH Language and the Mind 09 26649 20 Semester 2
LH Narratives across Media 09 36984 20 Semester 1
LH Phraseology 09 29572 20 Semester 1

Students may apply to undertake a placement module in their final year. If successful, they will take this module in place of one of their semester 1 options. 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.

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LH Professional Skills 09 36876 20 Semester 1
LH Professional Skills - Freelance 09 37013 20 Semester 1

Students who have taken LI 37673 Sustainable Development: Climate, Culture, Society and Policy cannot take the LH version of this module.

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LH Sustainable Development: Climate, Culture, Society and Policy 09 38933 20 Semester 1