English Language Studies

Major/Minor/Specialisation !B-ARTS-MIN+1003 (2012)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2012.

Year and Campus: 2012
Overview:

English Language Studies enhances the effective use of the most widely spoken language in the world. Students develop an understanding of its history, its subtle and intricate grammar, and the status of its many social and geographical varieties.

Objectives:

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Structure & Available Subjects:

English Language Studies

English Language Studies is available as a minor area of study in the Bachelor of Arts. To complete the minor, students must complete the following:

Level 1

  • Intercultural Communication, or
  • The Secret Life of Language, or
  • 12.5 points of Academic English,

and

Level 2

  • LING20011 Grammar of English (12.5 points) and
  • 12.5 points study from English Language Studies Level 2 subjects

Level 3

  • 25 points study from English Language Studies Level 3 subjects

Total 75 points

Subject Options:

English Language Studies: Level 1

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:

English Language Studies: Level 2 Core subject

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1
12.50

English Language Studies: Level 2

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2012
12.50

English Language Studies: Level 3

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2012
12.50
Not offered in 2012
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 1
12.50

English Language Studies: Academic English

Students in the BA recommended to complete Academic English as a result of the DELA can count these towards breadth studies.

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50
Links to further information: http://www.linguistics.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts

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