Study plan Bachelor's Degree in English Studies

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Table of credits for each course

  Basic training Compulsory  Optional Bachelor's degree final project
1st year 60      
2nd year   60    
3rd year   48 12  
4th year   12 42 6
Totals 60 120 54 6

Period of study

Course semesters

Part-time or full-time

Full-time. Slow track available.

Specialisations

Specialisation in English Literature and Culture
Specialisation in Applied English Linguistics
Specialisation in German
Specialisation in Linguistics
Specialisation in Comparative Literature

Basic and compulsory training

1st year 2nd year
- English Grammar I: from Word to Sentence
- Academic Written Skills in English I
- Cultural History of the British Isles
- Introduction to Linguistics
- Comparative Literature
- English Grammar II: the Sentence
- Academic Oral Skills in English I
- Current History of the British Isles
- Introduction to the Philosophy of Language
- Introduction to English Literature

 
- Syntactic Analysis of English
- English Phonetics and Phonology I
- Academic Written Skills in English II
- Cultural History of the United States of America
- British Romanticism Literature
- Analysis of Meaning in English
- English Phonetics and Phonology II
- Academic Oral Skills in English II
- 19th Century American Literature I
- Victorian Literature
3rd year 4th year
- History of the English Language
- English Within a Global Context
- American Literature II: from Art Nouveau to the First Half of the 20th Century
- Medieval and Humanistic English Literature
- Introduction to the Acquisition and Teaching of English
- English-Catalan/Spanish Comparative Linguistics
- American Literature III: from the Second Half of the 20th Century to Today
- English Literature from the Renaissance to the Enlightment
- Modern English Literature: 20th and 21st Centuries
- Seminar on Advanced Oral and Written Expression in English
- Bachelor's Degree Final Project

Optional subjects

3rd and 4th year
- Modern Language I and II (German, French, Italian, Modern Greek Portuguese, Occitan, Basque, Galician, Romanian) (*)
- External Work Placement I and II
(*) Students can enrol in a maximum of 12 credits.

To obtain a specialisation, you must enrol of 30 credits (5 subjects) included in each pathway.

Specialisation in Formal and Applied English Linguistics Specialisation in English Literature and Culture
- Translation
- English for Specific Purposes
- Sociolinguistics
- Advanced Syntactic Analysis of English
- Diachrony of English
- Experimental English Phoneitc and Phonology
- Linguistic Analysis Models
- Acquisition of English in Multilingual Contexts
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- Learning and Teaching English Pronunciation
- Management of Linguistic Diversity
- Varieties of English
- Linguistic Applications
- Shakespeare and His Time
- Modern English Poetry and Theatre
- Prose in English
- Literary Criticism in English
- Gender Studies in English-Speaking Countries
- Cultural Studies in English-Speaking Countries
- 18th Century English Literature
- English Literature and War
- The Great Authors of English Literature 
- Teaching of Literature in English
- Transnational Studies in English-Speaking Countries
Specialisation in Linguistics Specialisation in German
- Linguistic Typology
- Biological Bases of Language
- Semantics and Pragmatics
- Language Acquisition
- Language Technologies
- Questions of Comparative Grammar
- Modern Language I and II
- Modern Language III, IV and V
- Major Authors of German Language Literature
- Contemporary German Language Literature
- German Literature and Cinema
- History of German Culture
Specialisation in Theory of Literature and Comparative Literature  
- Narrative Theory and Analysis
- Poetry Theory and Analysis
- Theatre Theory and Analysis
- Theory and Practice of Comparative Literature
- Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
- Western Literary Tradition. The Construction of European Literature
- Literary Thought
- Literary and Cultural Criticism (20th and 21st Centuries)
- Literature, Genders and Sexuality
- Theory and History of Theatrical Representations
- Comparative Literature: Modern and Postmodern Aesthetics
 

All optional subjects are worth 6 credits. Not all are available each year.

 

Additional information

All optional subjects are not scheduled each year.