IntroductionAbout the ProgramThis degree closely follows the BA English Language and Applied Linguistics in itsPreliminary and Qualifying Year: it provides a thorough programme of study to the highest standards of English communicational and critical skills, with a particular emphasis on literature in the English language, and the cultural patterns associated with these texts. The programme is based on the successful degree course which has been established in Nottingham for 125 years.
In addition to standard theories of language, this degree provides students with a sophisticated understanding of how language is used in context and influenced by purpose, setting and audience. It focuses especially on an understanding of written culture through literature produced in English. It provides a thorough understanding of the nature and uses of English in context, and aims to equip students with communicative and critical skills.
The first two years are shared with the sister degree, BA in English Language and Applied Linguistics.
Year One (Preliminary Year - Ningbo)
Thepreliminary year comprises a special programme of English for Academic Purposes designed bythe Centre for English Language Education (CELE)staff at the University of Nottingham. This is carefully integrated with the content programmes offered by the Division so as to prepare students fully for years 2-4 of the degree.
Year Two (Qualifying Year - Ningbo)
Students are introduced to standard theories of language and explore various contexts of language in use. They are also introduced to modern literature and develop advanced language skills.
Years Three and Four
Students have two years to study in Nottingham UK.
Please note: This degree structure and modules may be subject to change.
Detailed Module Information:Online Module Catalogue. Please search by Module name or Module code.
For further information, Please contact theAdmissions Officerof the Division of English, Benedict Lin, via email:Benedict.Lin@nottingham.edu.cn
About The University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Accommodation
The University has two buildings designated for international students, building 11 and building 18. All rooms are fully furnished and equipped with a telephone and computer point which enable students to make and receive telephone calls and access the University's data network from their bedrooms.
These are UNNC residences in which students are responsible for providing and cooking their own food. Kitchens or common rooms are provided in which students may prepare their own food, or meals may be bought from the University canteen or cafe on the campus.
Bed linen is provided, and will be changed twice a month free of charge. Students will need to supply their own kitchen utensils. All UNNC student houses are non-smoking, including student bedrooms.
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