English Language Studies BA (Hons)

Northumbria University

Bachelor's degree

In Newcastle Upon Tyne

£ 9,250 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Newcastle upon tyne

 You’ll study a range of core modules in the areas of English grammar, discourse analysis, language ; psychology of language, sociolinguistics, and history and varieties of English. There is also a wide selection of option modules so you can focus on the areas that interest you most.

One such area is the Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Depending on the number of TESOL-related modules you take, it’s possible to graduate with the degree award of ‘BA English Language Studies with TESOL’, which will give you additional employability.

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Location

Start date

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear)
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Ellison Place, NE1 8ST

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2019/20
Standard Entry
GCSE Requirements:
A good GCSE profile is expected including Maths and English Language at minimum grade C or equivalent.  If you have studied for a new GCSE for which you will be awarded a numerical grade then you will need to achieve a minimum grade 4.
UCAS Tariff Points:
120-128 UCAS Tariff points including one or more of the following:
GCE and VCE Advanced Level:
From at least 2 GCE/VCE A Levels
Edexcel/BTEC National Extended Diploma:
Distinction, Distinction, Merit
Scottish Highers: asked to achieve UCAS Tariff...

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Subjects

  • TESOL
  • Humanities
  • Grammar
  • International
  • English
  • Psychology
  • English Language

Course programme

Understanding English Grammar (Core,20 Credits) Introduction to Language and Literature (Core,20 Credits) Approaches to Language Study (Core,20 Credits) Doing Linguistics (Core,20 Credits) Introduction to Discourse Analysis (Core,20 Credits) Introduction to TESOL Classrooms (Core,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Humanities & Social Sciences (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Humanities Study Abroad (40 credit) (Optional,40 Credits) Language and Society (Core,20 Credits) History of English (Core,20 Credits) Language and Literature (Optional,20 Credits) Psychology of Language (Core,20 Credits) The sounds and structures of English (Core,20 Credits) Critical Approaches to Language Study (Optional,20 Credits) Student Tutoring (Optional,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Humanities & Social Sciences (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Humanities Work Placement Year (Optional,120 Credits) Humanities Study Abroad Year (Optional,120 Credits) Year in International Business (This is made up of 5 modules studied in Newcastle (Semester 1) & Amsterdam (Semester 2) (Optional,120 Credits) English Language Dissertation (Core,40 Credits) Second Language Acquisition (Optional,20 Credits) The origins and evolution of language (Optional,20 Credits) Language and Social Disadvantage (Optional,20 Credits) Language and Meaning (Optional,20 Credits) Forensic Linguistics (Optional,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Humanities & Social Sciences (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Understanding English Grammar (Core,20 Credits) Introduction to Language and Literature (Core,20 Credits) Approaches to Language Study (Core,20 Credits) Doing Linguistics (Core,20 Credits) Introduction to Discourse Analysis (Core,20 Credits) Introduction to TESOL Classrooms (Core,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Humanities & Social Sciences (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Humanities Study Abroad (40 credit) (Optional,40 Credits) Language and Society (Core,20 Credits) History of English (Core,20 Credits) Language and Literature (Optional,20 Credits) Psychology of Language (Core,20 Credits) The sounds and structures of English (Core,20 Credits) Critical Approaches to Language Study (Optional,20 Credits) Student Tutoring (Optional,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Humanities & Social Sciences (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Humanities Work Placement Year (Optional,120 Credits) Humanities Study Abroad Year (Optional,120 Credits) Year in International Business (This is made up of 5 modules studied in Newcastle (Semester 1) & Amsterdam (Semester 2) (Optional,120 Credits) English Language Dissertation (Core,40 Credits) Second Language Acquisition (Optional,20 Credits) The origins and evolution of language (Optional,20 Credits) Language and Social Disadvantage (Optional,20 Credits) Language and Meaning (Optional,20 Credits) Forensic Linguistics (Optional,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Humanities & Social Sciences (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits)

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English Language Studies BA (Hons)

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