Course Content
Year 1
Core modules in this year include:
- How Language Works – 20 credits
- Language, Learning & Teaching – 20 credits
- Language, Society & Mind – 20 credits
- Researching Language and Professional Practice – 40 credits
- Working With Texts – 20 credits
Year 2
Core modules in this year include:
- English Forms and Functions – 20 credits
- Meaning in English – 20 credits
Optional modules in this year include:
- Analysing Media Discourse – 20 credits
- Clinical Linguistics – 20 credits
- Forensic Linguistics – 20 credits
- Intercultural Perspectives on Communication – 20 credits
- Learning from Experience – 20 credits
- Managing Across Cultures – 20 credits
- Modern Foreign Language (Institution-wide Language Programme) – 20 credits
- Second Language Acquisition – 20 credits
- TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) – 20 credits
- Trinity Certificate Teaching Practice – 20 credits
- The Language of Literature – 20 credits
Optional placement year
- work placement year between your 2nd and 3rd years
Year 3
Optional modules in this year include:
- Dissertation / Major Project – 40 credits
- Creative Activities in the Language Classroom – 20 credits
- English in An Historical Perspective – 20 credits
- English in the World – 20 credits
- Gender, Language and Sexuality – 20 credits
- Introduction to Teaching – 20 credits
- Language and Social Media – 20 credits
- Learning from Experience – 20 credits
- Professional Development: Recruiters and Candidates – 20 credits
- Researching English Vocabulary – 20 credits
- Study Abroad – 40 credits
- Workplace Discourse – 20 credits
- Writing to Persuade – 20 credits