School of Language & Literature - University of Aberdeen courses

...structures of English . Elective courses feature discussion of current debate on varieties of English from both historical and contemporary perspectives...

...their interest in culture and life-long learning. Those who wish to create a solid foundation on which to build a PhD research proposal, those who wish to teach literature...

...so that the courses undertaken provide everyone with a programme that fits their interests and their needs. The courses centre on the four areas of the Department's research...

...of Aberdeen's excellent library collections. Students who wish to study the history, literature and culture of Ireland and Scotland. The MLitt programme...

...The Narrow Ground: Northern Irish Politics and Literature since 1968 (20 credits) W.B. Yeats and James Joyce (20 credits) Walter Scott and His World...

...Planning for Minority Languages Implementing Minority Language Legislation and Policy in Scotland Issues in Corpus Planning for Minority Languages Dissertation...

...language planning and policy, who are interested in the implementation of language policy in the public, private and voluntary sector, who may be involved...

...This course builds on and provides a greater in-depth coverage of issues of culture and society in Latin America than the MLitt core course ' Themes...

...Literary Issues (20 credit points) Second Half-Session Research Proposal and Literature Review (10 credit points) Topics of Modern Thought...

...(20 credit points) Dissertation Preparation (10 credit points) Candidates will also select one course of 20 credit points from a designated list of courses...

...students are required to take compulsory courses in research methods, scholarly writing and other generic skills. They also take a number of credits...

...The MLitt explores the regional, national and international significance of the novel as an art form, and addresses such general topics as subjectivity and identity...

...Methods II Sociolinguistics II Summer Core: Dissertation (12-15,000 words in English) Special Topics Courses: Phonetics and Phonology Language in Society...

...and opportunities for their own research in the scholarly analysis of both contemporary and historical dialect diversity and linguistic variation and change...

...Assessment Students must acquire 180 credits over the course of the year (120 for courses + 60 for dissertation). Assessment is based on written work...

...(Vernacular and Latin) Latin (Basic and Intermediate) Modern Languages Dissertation Preparation: Sources and Source Criticism Thematic courses vary for each programme...

...in visual culture and a variety of types of visual forms, both the more traditional ones - architecture, art, photography, film - and virtual and digital...

...architecture, art, photography, film - and virtual and digital ones. Suitable for: Students from a multiplicity of fields. Students from a multiplicity of fields...

...sources and source criticism ', which provides the specific advice and training required for their particular research project. Students must also achieve...