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BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics
University of Southampton — Southampton, United Kingdom
BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics is a undergraduate Linguistics course at University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years, costs £27,500 per year and starts in September.
Undergraduate · 3 years · Full-time · Linguistics · £27,500 per year
Intakes: September
The University of Southampton's BA English Language and Linguistics is a three-year degree at Avenue campus, with a four-year variant that includes a year abroad. It explores how English developed historically and varies across societies, examining the language's structure and the linguistic science behind it, including sociolinguistics, language change, language acquisition, psycholinguistics, English language teaching and world Englishes. You can add a foreign language or modules from related fields such as sociology, psychology and English literature. Year one covers the structure and history of English; year two covers sound, syntax and variation and change; the final year centres on a dissertation.
Modules
- Academic Skills for Modern Languages and Linguistics Students
- Applications of Linguistics
- Elements of Linguistics: Sound, Structure and Meaning
- From English to Englishes
- Language Acquisition
- Language, Ideologies and Attitudes
- Structure of English
- The Making of Modern English
- Sound and Voice
- Syntax: Studying Language Structure
- Variation and Change in English
- Psycholinguistics
- Discourse Analysis
- Languages, Cultures and Linguistics Dissertation
- English as a Global Language
- Second Language Acquisition
Careers
- Digital Copywriter
- Editorial Assistant
- Journalist
- Copy Editor
- Secondary School Teacher
- English as a Foreign Language Teacher
- Public Relations Officer
Frequently asked questions
How long is BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics at University of Southampton?
BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics takes 3 years (Full-time).
How much does BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics at University of Southampton cost?
The listed tuition fee is £27,500 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.
When does BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics start?
Intakes: September.
What level is BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics?
It is a undergraduate course in Linguistics.
What will I study on BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics?
Modules include Academic Skills for Modern Languages and Linguistics Students, Applications of Linguistics, Elements of Linguistics: Sound, Structure and Meaning, From English to Englishes, Language Acquisition and Language, Ideologies and Attitudes.
What careers can BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics lead to?
Typical roles include Digital Copywriter, Editorial Assistant, Journalist, Copy Editor, Secondary School Teacher and English as a Foreign Language Teacher.