Bachelor s Degree in English Studies Degree Description: The length of the bachelor s degree in English Studies is 4 years. The minimum of credits required for the obtaining of the title is 240 ECTS credits, distributed as follows: Basic education: 0 Compulsory subjects: 120 Elective subjects: 48 Work Placement: Final Dissertation: Access profile: Recommended high school education (with S.A.T.): Humanities and Social Sciences. Higher vocational education. University Entrance Exams for people older than 25, 40 or 45. University Qualification. Interest in the theoretical acknowledgement of the English language, its literatures and cultures. Interest in the practical application of the communicative competence in English. Aptitudes for critical analysis and critical thought. Inquisitiveness for communication and ability to do it. Professional openings: Staffing requirements: Research, development and innovation in the linguistic and literary scope. Public and private teaching: not in university. Assistantships, language assistants, etc. Literary critic. Counselling and linguistic intervention in different sociocultural fields and enterprises. Text editing and correctness of style, manuals elaboration, dictionaries, etc. Translation and interpretation. International relationships in different organizations and institutions. Centre characteristics: Facilities and services: All the classrooms and seminars include new technologies equipment (computer, projector, internet, etc.). The faculty includes meeting rooms, social areas, computer rooms, dining room for students, etc.
Mobility and international relationships: Exchange and mobility. The faculty deals with 22 ERASMUS agreements all around Europe and 27 Séneca agreements all around Spain, as well as agreements with USA and other noneuropean countries. Work placement, employment and tutorial action plan: Lifelong professional guidance, more than 20 enterprises and organizations for work placements. Cultural activities and students support. Quarterly cycle Encuentros en Filología, Welcome Day, Zero Course, Tutorials. SYLLABUS BASIC FORMATION COMPULSORY AND WORK PLACEMENT FINAL DISSERTATION ELECTIVE FIRST YEAR Linguistics Oral and Written Skills in Spanish Modern Languages Classical Sources of European languages and (Italian/French/Arabic/German) Literatures Oral and Written in English I Introduction to European Literatures: Concepts, Genres and Writers Understanding Literature in English Oral and Written in English II Cultural Introduction to the Englishspeaking World Introduction to the Linguistic Study of the English Language MAIOR IN ENGLISH STUDIES English I English II Literatures of the United Kingdom and Ireland Cultures of the United States Cultures of the British Isles English Lexicology Elective Subject of the Minor English Phonetics and Phonology Elective Subject of the Minor Elective Subject of the Minor English III English IV Literatures of the United States English Literatures and Gender English Syntax I History of the English Language I Elective Subject of the Minor Postcolonial Cultures Elective Subject of the Minor Elective Subject of the Minor
Postcolonial Literatures in English English Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis Advanced Academic English English for Professional Critical Thinking Through English Literatures Elective Subject of the Minor English Semantics Work Placement Elective Subject of the Minor Final Dissertation The student will take, throughout the degree, one of the Minors below mentioned, studying all its subjects: MINOR IN ENGLISH STUDIES, INTENSIFICATION Literature in English and Cinema Theatre in English English Morphology Classic Works of English Literature/ Literature in English Syntax II English in the Classroom Applied Linguistics in English Varieties of English Literature in English and Politics/Literature in English beyond the Book MINOR IN TRANSLATION Translation Theory Information/Reference Sources and Translation Tools (L2L1 and L1L2) General Translation (L2L1 and L1L2) L2L1 Specialized Translation: Social Sciences and Law Audiovisual Translation (L2L1 and L1L2) L2L1 Specialized Translation: Science and Technology Literary Translation Localization and Translation
MINOR IN GERMAN German I German II Culture of the Germanspeaking Countries German III German IV Introduction to Literatures Written in German German V: Advanced Oral and Written GermanSpanish Translation MINOR EN FRENCH French I French II Culture of the Frenchspeaking Countries French III French IV Introduction to Literatures Written in French French V: Advanced Oral and Written FrenchSpanish Translation MINOR IN ITALIAN Italian I Italian II Italian Culture Italian III Italian IV Introduction to Literatures Written in Italian
Italian V: Advanced Oral and Written ItalianSpanish Translation MINOR IN PORTUGUESE Portuguese I Portuguese II Culture of Portuguesespeaking Countries Portuguese III Portuguese IV Introduction to Literatures in Portuguese Portuguese V: Advanced Oral and Written PortugueseSpanish Translation MINOR IN COMUNICATION Scriptwriting Theory and Practice Spanish Literature and Journalism : Strategies and Spheres Spanish Literature and Advertising Journalistic Writing in Spanish Spanish in the Media (Oral and Written Production) Audiovisual Narrative Typography, Spelling and Desktop Publishing in Spanish
MINOR EN SPANISH LANGIAGE AND ITS LITERATURES Standard Spanish Literary Criticism Pragmatics and Discourse Spanish Syntax Spanish Morphology and Lexis Renaissance Spanish Literature Contemporary Latin American Literature Contemporary Spanish Literature MINOR IN ASTURIAN Asturian I: Norm, Competence and Use Asturian II: Norm, Competence and Use History of the Asturian Language Asturian III: Phonetics and Phonology Asturian IV: Morphology History of Asturian Literature Asturian V: Syntax Asturian VI: Lexis
MINOR IN CLASSICAL STUDIES Greek Philology: Historiography History of Greek and Rome until the Renaissance Latin Philology: Comedy Greek Philology: Archaic Epic IndoEuropean Linguistics Latin Philology: Epic Poetry Latin Philology: Oratory Greek Philology: Tragedy MINOR IN ROMANCE STUDIES Minorized Languages and Language Contact in the Romance Countries Introduction to Medieval Romance Literature Principles of Romance Linguistics Formation and Emergence of Romance Languages Minorized Romance Literatures Catalan Discourse Analysis in Medieval OccitanCatalan Areas Analysis and Criticism of Texts in Romance Languages