Bilingualism MA

Master

In Bangor

£ 11,750 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Bangor (Wales)

  • Start date

    September

The course provides a comprehensive, varied and flexible programme of training in multi disciplinary topics associated with the study of bilingualism, including issues relating to language, education, and cognition.

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Location

Start date

Bangor (Gwynedd)
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LL57 2DG

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course


The course aims to enable understudies to: Students will be able to demonstrate core knowledge of at least 5 methods used in the study of bilingualism

Students will understand the main findings defining the field in relation to at least 5 key methods of study.

Students will be able to demonstrate in depth knowledge of the key strengths and key weaknesses of each of the methodologies studied.

Students will be able to reflect critically upon one approach to a given question and will be able to design a potential study using the given approach.



2(ii) undergraduate degree normally required.

Applicants who do not speak English as their native language must pass the IELTS English test with a score of 6.0 (with no element below 5.5).

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Language Acquisition
  • Bilingualism
  • Bilingual Research and Methods
  • Language Contact and Bilinguals
  • Current Issues in Bilingualism
  • L2 Speech Learning
  • Agweddau ar Ddwyeithrwydd
  • The Bilingual Mind

Course programme

Course content: Students must take at least 180 Credits. The modules for this degree vary each year, but a selection will be offered including: Bilingual Research and Methods Language Acquisition Language Contact and Bilinguals Current Issues in Bilingualism L2 Speech Learning Agweddau ar Ddwyeithrwydd The Bilingual Mind Compulsory Modules Semester 1: PPP-4008: Bilingualism: Res & Methods (20) Core Semester 2 QXL-4432: Linguistics Research Methods (20) Core credits from: QXL-4400: MA/MSc Dissertation (60) (Semester 3) Core or QCL-4400: Traethawd Hir MA/MSc (60) (Semester 3) Core 60 credits from: QXL-4404: Language Contact & Bilinguals (20) (Semester 1) QXL-4408: L1 & L2 Sentence Processing (20) (Semester 2) QXL-4418: L2 speech learning (20) (Semester 2) QXL-4435: Bilingual & Acquisition Issues (20) (Semester 1) QCL-4470: Agweddau ar Ddwyieithrwydd (20) (Semester 1) Optional Modules 20 credits from: QXL-4408: L1 & L2 Sentence Processing (20) (Semester 2) QXL-4413: EFL Theory (20) (Semester 1) QXL-4417: First Language Acquisition (20) (Semester 2) QXL-4420: SLA and Language Teaching (20) (Semester 2) QXL-4443: Language and Communication (20) (Semester 1) QCL-4470: Agweddau ar Ddwyieithrwydd (20) (Semester 1) 0 credits from: Any QXS level 9 module(s) Non native English speakers must take zero-credit modules with ELCOS to help with their English (unless exempted by their tutor. This should be discussed with the tutor in Welcome Week.

Bilingualism MA

£ 11,750 VAT inc.