English Literature and Italian BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Bangor
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Bangor (Wales)
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Duration
4 Years
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Start date
September
This degree course offers the opportunity to study English Literature (50%) and Italian (50%).
The English Literature part of the degree aims to develop your skills in reading literature and to introduce you to new critical techniques and ways of studying literary texts. Through the study of English literature you will develop critical capacities and a range of invaluable intellectual and interpersonal skills: the ability to evaluate and interpret material and the capacity to explain it logically, orally or on paper, the ability to work independently and as a member of a group, to manage your own time and to work to deadlines set by yourself and others. These are skills which are sought by employers in many fields.
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About this course
The course aims to enable understudies to: identify in texts a range of linguistic and literary features
relate the meaning of a text to its formal and rhetorical aspects
understand some of the central ideas in contemporary critical theory
apply these concepts, both analytically and imaginatively, to the reading of literary texts.
demonstrate appropriate academic writing skills, including referencing and bibliography.
A degree from the School of English Literature gives you particular skills and also skills which are common to other degrees in the Arts.
Your degree will indicate your capacity to show initiative and work without close supervision, alone or as a member of a group; you will show to an employer that you are able to work under preassure and meet deadlines.
Those students coming to study degrees such as English with Journalism or English with Songwriting will learn particular skills which will enable them, if they wish, to seek jobs in related fields.
260 240 points
We consider mature students on individual merit.
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Subjects
- IT
- English
- Skills and Training
- Italian
- English Literature
- Dissertation
- Coursework
- Aspects of italian history
- Broad range of stimulating options
- English Literature and Italian
- Italian cinema and the media
- Paid work placement
- Written and oral examinations
- Introduction to the history
Course programme
English Literature and Italian BA (Hons)