English Language and Italian, BA (Hons)

Modules

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Year 1 (Level 4)

FHEQ 4 Degree / HECert

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameALE100Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Grammar and MeaningALE114Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20The Sounds of EnglishMLI100ASemester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Introduction to Italian Culture (A)MLI100BSemester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Introduction to Italian Culture (B)

English Language Optional Modules

Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceALE108Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Language Teaching MethodologyALE115Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Language of Everyday LifeALE116Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20A History of the English LanguageALE120Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Studying the English Language

AND

Italian Compulsory Selective Modules

Choose Exactly 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Students take 40 credits of language modules at the appropriate level (advanced or beginner)

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceMLI111Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Italian for Beginners IMLI112Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Italian for Beginners IIMLI160ASemester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Italian Language 1AMLI160BSemester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Italian Language 1B

Year 2 (Level 5)

FHEQ 5 Degree / HEDip

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

None found.

Compulsory Modules - Italian

Choose Exactly 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select 40 credits from the appropriate Language stream - Advanced or Media

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceMLI210Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Translation Workshop (Italian/English)MLI260ASemester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Italian Language 2AMLI260BSemester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Italian Language 2BMLI270ASemester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Intermediate Italian Language 2AMLI270BSemester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Intermediate Italian Language 2B

AND

Compulsory Selective

Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select 20 credits from below. Students must have an equal number of credits in each TB overall

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceML-227Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20War and Conflict in European Film (Modern Languages route)MLI204Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Postmodern Italian literature: Calvino, Eco and Fo

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English Language Compulsory Modules

Choose Exactly 60 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : • You must take one of ALE200, ALE204 or ALE225. • ALE204 and ALE225 are subject to interview prior to module selection. • You can NOT choose both ALE204 and ALE225. • You can NOT choose ALE200 if you have chosen either ALE204 or ALE225.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceALE200Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Teaching English as a Foreign Language: Theory and Practicecannot be taken with ALE204 or ALE225ALE202Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20SociolinguisticsALE204Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Teaching Practice (CELTA) ASubject to interview. Cannot be taken with ALE225 or ALE200ALE211Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20PsycholinguisticsALE218Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Discourse AnalysisALE224Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Vocabulary StudiesALE225Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Teaching Practice (CELTA) BSubject to interview. Cannot be taken with ALE225 or ALE200ALE250Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20First Language AcquisitionEN-260Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Studying Dialect

Year 3 (Level 5 YR OUT)

FHEQ 5 Sandwich Year

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

None found.

Choose Exactly 120 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : This module is compulsory for all students pursuing a degree involving a foreign language. It gives students the opportunity to increase their language skills and familiarize themselves with other culture(s).

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceML-R00Semester 1 and Semester 2 (Sep-Jun Taught)120Year Abroad (Languages, Translation and Interpreting)

Year 4 (Level 6)

FHEQ 6 Degree / Honours

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameMLI301ASemester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Italian General Language 3AMLI301BSemester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Italian General Language 3B

English Language Compulsory Selective Modules

Choose Exactly 60 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : • Joint honours students wishing to take a dissertation/ research project in English language must seek permission of the programme director prior to selection. • If chosen, ALE318 must be taken in conjunction with ALE317. • ALE317 does not have to be taken with ALE318.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceALE306Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Second Language Acquisition.ALE308Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Issues in current ELT.ALE316Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Language in the Media.ALE317Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Doing a Research ProjectALE318Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Research Project (Linguistics)ALE319Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Computer-Assisted Language LearningEN-376Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Prehistory, History and Language.

AND

Italian COMPULSORY

Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceMLI302Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Italian for Professional Purposes 3MLI310ASemester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Translation Workshop (Italian/English)

AND

Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceMLI304Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Postmodern Italian literature: Calvino, Eco and FoMLT307Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Interpreting - Health OptionMLT310Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Interpreting - Law Option (Police)