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School of Languages, Linguistics and Film

Modules we teach

We have a diverse range of modules on offer for our undergraduate students covering all the subfields of linguistics. This directory gives an overview of the range of modules on offer over the course of a degree. 

It is not intended as a definitive guide for current students. The suite of modules offered each will vary depending on changes in staffing, timetabling and other factors. Any assessment patterns may also vary from these listings.

Current students should contact the SLLF School Office for more information.

Title Module Code Level Credits
English/Linguistics Research Project LIN042 6 30.0
Language Acquisition LIN101 4 15.0
History of English LIN212 5 15.0
Language and Mind LIN213 5 15.0
Language in the UK LIN4205 4 15.0
Thinking Linguistics: Approaches to Writing and Analysis LIN4207 4 15.0
Foundations of Language LIN4208 4 30.0
Syntax I: The Structure of English LIN4209 4 15.0
Phonology I: Introduction to Sound Systems LIN4210 4 15.0
Sociolinguistics: English in Use LIN4211 4 15.0
Phonetics I: The Sounds of English LIN4212 4 15.0
Typology I: Languages of the World LIN4213 4 15.0
Writing Systems LIN501 5 15.0
Experimental Linguistics LIN5039 5 15.0
Research Methods in Linguistics LIN5202 5 15.0
Semantics of African American English LIN5203 5 15.0
Interaction and Discourse LIN5204 5 15.0
Applying Linguistics in the Real World LIN5206 5 15.0
Sociolinguistic Variation and Change LIN5211 5 15.0
Syntax II: Explaining Grammatical Structures LIN5213 5 15.0
Phonology II: Explaining Phonological Structures LIN5214 5 15.0
Phonetics II: Acoustic Analysis of Speech LIN5215 5 15.0
Introduction to Semantics LIN5217 5 15.0
Unfamiliar Languages LIN6016 6 15.0
Unfamiliar Languages LIN6016P 7 15.0
Sex, Gender and Language LIN6019 6 15.0
Sex, Gender and Language LIN6019P 7 15.0
Ethnography of Communication - Foundations and Fieldwork LIN6020 6 15.0
Ethnography of Communication - Foundations and Fieldwork LIN6020P 7 15.0
Multilingualism and Bilingualism LIN6034 6 15.0
Advanced Semantics: Puzzles in Meaning LIN6049 6 15.0
Advanced Semantics: Puzzles in Meaning LIN6049P 7 15.0
Language and Health Communication LIN6060 6 15.0
Beyond Language: Multimodality in Theory and Practice LIN6202 6 15.0
Developmental Disorders of Language and Cognition LIN6205 6 15.0
Developmental Disorders of Language and Cognition LIN6205P 7 15.0
Coding for Linguists LIN6209 6 15.0
Coding for Linguists LIN6209P 7 15.0
Sociolinguistic Theory LIN7002 7 15.0
Dissertation Proseminar LIN7005 7 15.0
Dissertation in Linguistics LIN7006 7 60.0
From Morpheme to Meaning LIN7007 7 15.0
Sociophonetics LIN7010 7 15.0
Research Practicum LIN7014 7 15.0
Understudied Languages and Linguistic Theory LIN7016 7 15.0
Sex, Gender and Language LIN7019 7 15.0
Ethnography of Communication - Foundations and Fieldwork LIN7020 7 15.0
Research Methods in Sociolinguistics LIN7023 7 15.0
Trends in Linguistic Research LIN7027 7 15.0
Multilingualism and Bilingualism LIN7034 7 15.0
Introduction to Experimental Linguistics LIN7039 7 15.0
Puzzles in Semantics LIN7049 7 15.0
Applying Linguistics in the Real World LIN7053 7 15.0
Beyond Language: Multimodality in Theory and Practice LIN7059 7 15.0
Language and Health Communication LIN7060 7 15.0
Introduction to Phonology LIN7204 7 15.0
Introduction to Phonetics LIN7205 7 15.0
Introduction to Syntax LIN7207 7 15.0
Syntax LIN7209 7 15.0
Directed Study in Linguistics LIN7211 7 15.0
Directed Study in Linguistics LIN7212 7 15.0
Introduction to Sociolinguistics LIN7213 7 15.0
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