Humanities, Social Science, Education Courses Gwynedd

...both planned and unplanned Appreciate the different journalistic writing skills for the press, TV and radio Appreciate the importance of finding... Learn about: Professional Writing...

...central ideas in contemporary critical theory apply these concepts, both analytically and imaginatively, to the reading of literary texts. demonstrate... Learn about: Exploring America, English Literature, Introduction to US Literature...

...of invaluable intellectual and interpersonal skills: the ability to evaluate and interpret material and the capacity to explain it logically... Learn about: Old English texts in translation, Skills and Training, Medieval Literature...

...and later on, for the world of work. The course aims to enable understudies to: be able to produce sentences and short paragraphs using basic vocabulary and grammatical constructions... Learn about: Aural and written skills, Foster cultural awareness, New critical techniques...

...the new possibilities available to the contemporary writer. The final year dissertation offers the opportunity to specialize in an area of your choice... Learn about: Creative Writing: Poetry, Transformative Writing, English Literature and Creative Writing...

...work to deadlines set by yourself and others. These are skills which are sought by employers in many fields. The course aims to enable understudies... Learn about: English Literature, English Literature and Italian, Broad range of stimulating options...

...the new possibilities available to the contemporary writer. The final year dissertation offers the opportunity to specialize in an area of your choice... Learn about: Writing and Landscape, Short Fiction and Poetry, Writing for Children and Young Adults...

...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... Learn about: Skills and Training, English Literature with English Language, The Literature of Laughter...

...An awareness of the importance of revision and editing in bringing your work to a near professional standard. The ability to write concise, expressive... Learn about: Creative Writing: Poetry, Experimental Writing, English Literature with Creative Writing...

...important archaeological sites. The course aims to enable understudies to: Present relevant arguments in presentations, essays and examinations... Learn about: Rethinking Archaeology, Theory and interpretation, History and Heritage...

...in different ways. Demonstrate a mastery of basic study skills, particularly the ability to follow a course of reading, make effective notes... Learn about: History and Heritage, British Prehistory, Archaeological excavation...

...The course aims to enable understudies to: Compile and correctly present references and bibliographies (scholarly apparatus). Determine what tutors... Learn about: Introduction to History and Heritage, Debating History, Birth of Modern Europe...

...‘popular’ and ‘academic’ history by examining different styles of writing about the past. Comprehend the nature of historical and/or archaeological practice... Learn about: Archaeological Principles and Techniques, Crisis of the Fourteenth Century, Past Unwrapped...

...and macroeconomics analyses the economy as a whole. An Economics degree includes a core microeconomics and macroeconomics component, and a specialism focusing... Learn about: Mixture of continuous assessment, Completing problem solving exercises, History and Economics...

...century gained through directed reading, lectures, and seminar discussions. Awareness of different historical interpretations and the ability to judge... Learn about: Cultural Awareness, Paid work placement, Expanding and changing...

...as well as an understanding of different types of archaeological evidence and how they may be investigated. Show awareness that archaeology may be interpreted... Learn about: Modern History, The Crisis of the 14th century, Roman and Medieval Britain...

...Awareness of different historical interpretations and the ability to judge between them gained through directed reading, lectures (which will often concentrate... Learn about: The Norman Conquest, Past Unwrapped, Law and Society in Wales...

...Show awareness that history may be interpreted in different ways. Apply basic study skills (e.g. compile a bibliography). Present historical arguments in essays and examinations... Learn about: Modern and Contemporary History, Modern Literature, Address contemporary issues...

...lectures, and seminar discussions. Awareness of different historical interpretations and the ability to judge between them gained through directed reading... Learn about: Philosophy & Religion and History, Writing and editorial skills, Complexity and diversity of situations...

...concepts and problems in medieval and early modern Welsh history from the age of the princes to the early modern period, particularly the attempts of native... Learn about: Guidance of a dissertation supervisor, Philosophy & Religion and Welsh History, Learning environment...