English with a Modern Language BA (Hons)

UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire

Bachelor's degree

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Preston

If you have a passion for language and communication then this is the degree for you. In choosing to study a Modern Language alongside English Language and Linguistics or English Literature you will greatly enhance your communication skills and gain the experience necessary for a successful career in a wide range of exciting professions. If the structure and usage of the English language fascinates you, our English Language and Linguistics pathway is for you. If you love exploring and analysing literary texts and their relationship to society and culture, opt for our English Literature route. Your Modern Language studies will focus on developing excellent verbal and written communication skills in your chosen language while exploring the society and culture of the countries where your language is spoken. You will have the opportunity to spend a period abroad in order to immerse yourself in that language and culture.

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Location

Start date

Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 104 Points at A2, Cognate subject at A2; General Studies accepted
BTEC Extended Diploma: Merit, Merit, Merit
BTEC Diploma: Distinction, Distinction
Pass Access Course: 106 UCAS Points  
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 26P
IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5
GCSE: 5 at grade C including Maths & English or equivalent  ...

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Subjects

  • English
  • English Language
  • Communication Training
  • Communication Skills

Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1 (120 credits)

Core Modern Language Module (40 credits or 60 credits for ab initio languages)

  • Reading Texts: Literary Theory (20 credits)
  • Introduction to Renaissance Literature (20 credits) or
  • English Language and Linguistics Modules TBA (20+20 credits)
  • Free-choice Elective/s Module

Students studying their Modern Language from post A level will be able to take two free choice elective modules each worth 20 credits. You can choose an additional modern language or one of a wide choice of elective modules available from across university subject areas.

Year 2 (120 credits)

  • Core Modern Language and Society Modules (20+20 credits)
  • Modern Language Optional Module (20 credits)
  • A World of Difference : Literature and Globalisation (20 credits)
  • Live Literature Project (20 credits) or
  • English Language and Linguistics Modules TBA (20+20 credits)
  • Free-choice Elective Module

Year 3 (120 credits)

  • Assessed Year Abroad (120 credits) OR
  • Core Modern Language Module (20 credits)
  • The Shock of the New : Modern and Contemporary Literature (20 credits) or
  • Core English Language and Linguistics Module TBS (20 credits)
  • 3 Option Modules, one from each subject area (20+20+20 credits)
  • Dissertation or Translation Project (20 credits)

Year 4 (120 credits)

  • As above for students returning from Year 3 abroad

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