Ba (Hons.) English Language

The English Language Undergraduate degree from the University of Salford offers students an in-depth exploration into how English Language is used in various contexts, how it changes over time, and how it is learned and taught. It also equips students with skills in analytical thinking, cultural awareness, critical interpretation, as well as effective communication.Course Content: The course covers a broad area of topics that delve into the different aspects of the English language. This includes the study of phonetics and phonology, syntax, morphology, semantics and pragmatics, sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics. Students also explore language change and variety, discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, stylistics, and language teaching.Key Modules: The course consists of several key modules, including English Language, Analyzing Language, Words and Sounds, Sentences and Texts, Psycholinguistics, Sociolinguistics, Language Change and Variation, Language, Style and Literature, Discourse Analysis, and Teaching English as a Foreign Language.Accreditations: Students on this course can opt to take the CertTESOL (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) as an additional, internationally-recognised qualification offered by Trinity College London.Future Careers: This course prepares students for a range of careers including teaching (especially TEFL), publishing, marketing, journalism and other media professions, public relations, and copywriting. It's also a great choice for those who plan to continue studies at a postgraduate level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.