BA English Literature, Language & Linguistics (with Year Abroad) (4 years)

University of Southampton

Bachelor's degree

In Southampton

£ 9,250 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Southampton

  • Start date

    September

Introducing your degree
Are you passionate about gaining fluency in the English language? Study a degree in English Literature, Language and Linguistics (with a Year Abroad) and become immersed in not just the English language but also the culture, history, and influential literature of the island nation. The year abroad provides an opportunity to study at one of our partner institutions.

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Southampton (Hampshire)
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University Road, SO17 1BJ

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Subjects

  • English Language
  • Credit
  • English
  • Writing

Course programme

Year 1

The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.

Semester One

ENGL9__English Language Stage

Students can choose in semester one any other BA module option offered by Humanities. Students wishing to take non-English modules or non-Language /Linguistics modules must contact their Academic Tutor in the first instance.

Compulsory

LING1002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

From English to Englishes

Optional

ENGL1004Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Poetic Language

ENGL1085Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Multimedia Old English: Song, Skin and Cyberspace

ENGL1086Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Act of the Essay

ENGL1089Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Novel

Semester TwoCompulsory

LING1001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Elements of Linguistics - Sound, Structure and Meaning

Optional

ENGL1079Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Stage and Screen: An Introduction

ENGL1080Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Literary Transformations

ENGL1087Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Group Research Project

ENGL1090Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Theory & Criticism

Year 2

The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.

ENGL9__English Language Stage

Semester OneOptional

ENGL2005Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Romanticism

ENGL2011Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Women, Writing and Modernity in Britain, 1790 - 1865

ENGL2012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Jewish Fictions

ENGL2027Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Children's Literature

ENGL2029Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Modern Drama Since the Second World War

ENGL2046Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Images of Africa in Literature and Culture

ENGL2051Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Objects of Desire

ENGL2073Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Visions of Beowulf: new encounters with Anglo-Saxon culture

ENGL2077Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Money and Meaning in American Fiction

ENGL2080Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Queens, Devils and Players in Early Modern England

ENGL2083Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Tales of Travel c.1000-1650: Idylls, Utopias, Monsters, and Cannibals

ENGL2091Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

From Black and White to Colour: A Screen History of Race, Gender and Sexuality in Post-War Britain

ENGL2092Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Women Writers Remixed ca. 1850-1915

ENGL2094Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Victorian Feelings

FILM2019Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Women and Hollywood

PHIL1019Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Puzzles about Art and Literature

GERM2006Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Vienna and Berlin: Society, Politics and Culture from 1890 to the Present

LANG2002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Globalisation: Culture, Language and The Nation State

LANG2005Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Learning about Culture: Introduction to Ethnography

LING2002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Psycholinguistics

LING2003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Syntax: Studying Language Structure

LING2004Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Discourse Analysis

LING2008Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Sound and Voice (see also ISVR2016: Speech Sciences and Lip-Reading)

Semester TwoOptional

ENGL2001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Modern American Poetry

ENGL2010Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Postcolonial Texts and Contexts

ENGL2052Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Images of Women

ENGL2061Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

The Nineteenth-Century Novel

ENGL2063Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Problems in Shakespeare: text, print and performance

ENGL2075Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Brief Encounters: Writing Short Stories

ENGL2076Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Creative Writing after Modernism

ENGL2078Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Scriptwriting

ENGL2079Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Contemporary Women's Writing

ENGL2085Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Enlightenment Body

ENGL2089Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Poems, Books and Anthologies

ENGL2093Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Contemporary Fiction and Visual Culture

ENGL2095Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Patriots and Cosmopolitans: African modes of belonging

ENGL2096Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Making New York Modern

ENGL2097Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Arthurian Worlds

FILM2002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Early and Silent Cinema, 1895-1929

PHIL2001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Aesthetics

LANG2009Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The EU and European Identity

LING2007Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Teaching English as a Foreign Language

LING2009Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Multilingualism

Year 3

Your third year will be spent at one our partner institutions.

More details can be found on the Exchange partners page.

Year 4

The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.

ENGL9__English Language Stage

Students choose ENGL3016 or LANG3003.

You must choose 2 modules from the defined list of LING, LANG and ENGL modules below.

.

Students can choose in each semester any other BA module option offered by Humanities. Students wishing to take non-English or non-Language/Linguistics modules must contact their Academic Advisor in the first instance.

Semester OneOptional

ENGL3003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Rakes and Libertines

ENGL3004Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Writing the Novel

ENGL3015Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Fantasy Film and Fiction

ENGL3039Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Sweatshops, Sex Workers and Asylum Seekers: World Literature and Visual Culture after Globalisation

ENGL3047Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Literature and Visual Culture from the Middle East

ENGL3053Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Chaucer and his World

ENGL3056Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Victorian Bestsellers

ENGL3062Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Nuclear explosions, genetic engineering, and climate change: How literature has held the sciences to account since 1945

ENGL3069Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Love and Death in Africa's Cities

ENGL3078Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Queens, Devils and Players in Early Modern England

ENGL3079Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Visions of Beowulf: New Encounters with Anglo-Saxon Culture

ENGL3081Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Money and Meaning in American Fiction

ENGL3086Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Eve and the Angels: Love, War, and the End of Epic in Milton's Paradise Lost

ENGL3088Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Sex and the City in Stuart Drama

ENGL3089Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Literatures of Islands and Oceans

GERM3016Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Language and the City

ENGL2012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Jewish Fictions

ENGL2087Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Great Writers Steal: Creative Writing and Critical Thinking

LANG3003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Dissertation

LANG3007Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Translation: Theory and Practice

LING3001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Second Language Acquisition

LING3003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Advanced Syntax

LING3005Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Language Teaching Theory and Practice

HUMA3009Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Humanities Undergraduate Ambassador Scheme Yr 3

Semester TwoOptional

ENGL3007Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Holocaust Literature

ENGL3041Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS)

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