BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics with Literature 

The Undergraduate BA in English Language and Linguistics with Literature at the University of Portsmouth gives students a thorough understanding of English, from its syntax and phonetics to the great works of literature that have defined the language. The course offers the opportunity to explore English-language works from a linguistic point of view while also delving into literary classics.Course Content: The course incorporates a wide range of core and optional modules, each meant to foster deep understanding of English language, linguistics, and literature. The topics studied include historical, social, and regional varieties of English; the impact of contact with other languages; how language and gender intersect; how English is learned; and the role linguistics plays in areas such as law, forensics and computing.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in the course are English Sociolinguistics, Analysing English, Syntax, Phonetics and Phonology, Psycholinguistics, and Child Language Development. There are also modules that focus solely on literature, such as Literature in Context, Studying Prose, and Studying Poetry. Future Careers: Graduates can go into a variety of career paths such as teaching English as a foreign language, copywriting, editorial work, law, marketing, public relations, and many more. The course also gives you transferable skills like critical thinking, research, analysis, and communication, which are valued by employers in many sectors.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.