English Language Studies Major

Major/Minor/Specialisation !105-AA-MAJ+1020 (2009)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2009. Search for this in the current handbook

Year and Campus: 2009

Coordinator

Associate Professor Lesley Sterling
lesleyfs@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

Arts & Music Student Centre
Room 104, Ground Floor, Old Arts Building
University of Melbourne
Phone: +61 3 8344 5235
Fax: +61 3 9347 0424

Overview:

A major in English language usually consists of eight 12.5-point subjects, (100 points). It comprises:

  • one first-year subject in English language (12.5 points). Students planning to undertake a major in English language may enrol in more than one first-year subject if they wish; and
  • seven second/third-year subjects in English language (87.5 points). These must include Grammar of English, and either Second Language Learning and Teaching or Discourse & Pragmatic; and
  • five subjects from the list of optional subjects below

Students who commenced their degree before 2007 will need to complete 112.5 points toward this major in order to complete the major. For the specific major structure you must follow, refer to the handbook produced in the year you commenced your degree, available online at http://www.unimelb.edu.au/HB/.
Objectives: See course objectives.
Subject Options:

English Language Studies: First Year Subjects

Students must undertake at least one subject listed below as part of their English Language Studies major.
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:

English Language Studies: Second/Third-year compulsory subject

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 1
12.50

English Language Studies: Second/Third Year Core Subjects

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:

English Language Studies: Second/Third-year optional subjects

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 2
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor Laws
Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Music
Bachelor of Arts (Combined Theology)
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Teaching
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences
Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical &Manufacturing) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Software) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Geomatic Engineering and Bachelor of Arts

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