Modiwlau cwrs Q1BB | MSC/LAD
MSc Language Acquisition & Development
Modiwlau Blwyddyn 1
                          The student must take a minimum of 180
            
                credits from the modules in Year 1.    Students who have a
            
                BA or BSc in Linguistics or a closely related subject may be
            
                eligible to be exempt from taking QXL-4432 and should take
            
                QXL-4933: Advanced Linguistics Research Methods instead.
            
                The choice of which research module is appropriate should be
            
                discussed with their personal tutor.         
            
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                                        QXL-4416 Language Disorders & Bilingual
                                        
                                        (20)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 2)
                                    
                                
                            
                                     Dissertation             The student must take 60 credits from
            
                the modules.  The student may not take more than 1
            
                module.         
            
            
                
                    
                        
                                     Optional A             Students must choose 60-80 credits from
            
                the list of modules marked as optional A (these modules have
            
                content specifically relating to language
            
                acquisition/development/learning).         
            
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                                        QXL-4418 L2 Speech Learning
                                        
                                        (20)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 1)
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        QXL-4420 SLA and Language Teaching
                                        
                                        (20)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 1)
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        QXL-4449 Psychology of Language
                                        
                                        (20)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 1)
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        QXL-4413 EFL Theory
                                        
                                        (20)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 2)
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        PPP-4005 Methods in Cog & Brain Res
                                        
                                        (20)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 2)
                                    
                                
                            
                                     Optional B             Students may choose 0-20 credits from
            
                the list of optional B modules (these modules have content
            
                which relate to other areas of linguistics) or from outside
            
                the list (following discussion with their tutor as to the
            
                suitability of the chosen module).         
            
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                                        QXL-4472 Welsh Linguistics
                                        
                                        (20)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 1)
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        QXL-4436 Phonology and the Bilingual Mi
                                        
                                        (20)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 2)
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        QXL-4480 Language Technologies
                                        
                                        (20)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 2)
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        QXL-4477 Fundamentals of Corpus Linguis
                                        
                                        (20)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 2)
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        QCL-4470 Agweddau ar Ddwyieithrwydd
                                        
                                            Cymraeg
                                        
                                        (20)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 2)
                                    
                                
                            
                                     Non native English speakers
                        
                            
                             Non native English speakers are
                        
                            
                             permitted to take up to 20 credits from the following list
                        
                            
                             in place of an optional module if authorised by the
                        
                            
                             personal tutor             The student must take a maximum of 20
                        
                            
                             credits from the modules.         
                        
                        
                                        QXS-4002 Academic Literacy
                                        
                                        (10)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 1)
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        QXS-4100 Speaking & Listening
                                        
                                        (10)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 1)
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        QXS-4004 Academic Writing and Grammar 2
                                        
                                        (10)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 2)
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        QXS-4003 Ac. Vocabulary Use & Reading
                                        
                                        (10)
                                        
                                        
                                        (Semester 2)