List of available courses, BA (2020/21)
List of available courses 2020/21, Department of Linguistics
All courses are assessed by 100% coursework. Coursework assessment may take a variety of formats, including projects, term-papers, essays, portfolios, class tests, and student presentations.
All are taught as one-semester courses. Course availability is subject to staffing considerations.
Timetable for Semester 1 and Semester 2 please click on the hyperlink.
First Year Courses
Introductory Courses
All courses have LING1000 – Introduction to Language as their prerequisite.
Advanced Courses
Capstone Courses
Courses not on offer this year
• Language structure for Language Learning – LING1004
• Lexical-functional Grammar – LING2018
• Pragmatics – LING2022
• Discourse Analysis – LING2023
• Syntactic Theory – LING2032
• Bilingualism – LING2037
• Optimality theory – LING2047
• Language and the brain – LING2053
• Writing Systems – LING2059
• Languages of China – LING2060
• Experimental Syntax – LING2062
• Language in Africa – LING2064
• Endangered Languages: Issues and Methods – LING2065
• Computational Approaches to Language – LNIG2068
• Origins of Language – LING2069
• Historical Linguistics: Languages, Genes and Human Migrations – LING2070
• Advanced Statistics for the Humanities – LING2072
• Senior seminar – LING3004
• Advanced Topics in Reading, Language and Cognition – LING3005