Curriculum for students beginning their studies in or after 2021/2022
Last updated on 10 August 2021
Students may check their individual study plan through https://isw.umac.mo/siweb
Guide to login Individual Study Plan
Year 1
| Course Code | Course Title |
Credits
|
| ENGL1000 | Introduction to Literary Studies I |
3
|
| ENGL1003 | Introduction to The study of Language |
3
|
| ENGL1001 | Introduction to Literary Studies II |
3
|
| ENGL1002 | Describing the Sounds of English |
3
|
| Languages and Skills Courses |
12
|
|
| Community and Peer Education Courses |
2
|
|
| 3 General Education Courses* |
9
|
|
| Total Credits |
35
|
|
Year 2
| Course Code | Course Title |
Credits
|
| ENGL2000 | Survey of English Literature I |
3
|
| ENGL2002 | Introduction to English Grammar |
3
|
| ENGL2001 | Survey of English Literature II |
3
|
| ENGL2003 | Language and Society |
3
|
| Languages and Skills Courses |
3
|
|
| Community and Peer Education Courses |
1
|
|
| 4 General Education Courses* |
12
|
|
| 2 Free Elective Courses |
6
|
|
| Total Credits |
34
|
|
Year 3
| Course Code | Course Title |
Credits
|
| ENGL3001 | 20th Century and Contemporary Literature in English I |
3
|
| ENGL3002 | Analyzing Spoken Discourse |
3
|
| ENGL3003 | 20th Century and Contemporary Literature in English II |
3
|
| ENGL3000 | Language and Meaning |
3
|
| 1 General Education Courses* |
3
|
|
| 2 English Major Required Elective Courses*** |
6
|
|
| 1 Free Elective Course |
3
|
|
| Total Credits |
24
|
|
Year 4
| Course Code | Course Title |
Credits
|
| 1 Research and Internship Elective Course |
3
|
|
| 7 English Major Required Elective Courses*** |
21
|
|
| 1 Free Elective Courses |
3
|
|
| Total Credits |
27
|
|
General Education Courses:
There are four GE areas in total. Students are required to choose two courses in each of the GE areas, in which one of them is the compulsory GE course. In other words, students need to take four compulsory GE courses and four GE elective courses in total. For the four GE elective courses, they need to choose one course in each of the four areas. For details please refer to the Registry webpage: https://reg.um.edu.mo/current-students/curriculum-model/ug-curriculum-model/general-education/2017-2018/framework/
English Major Required Elective Courses:
***Please note that ENGL2004 and ENGL2005 are NOT counted into your RE credits.
| Course Code | Course Title | |
| ENGL2006 | Introduction to Interpreting | |
| ENGL3004 | Bilingualism | |
| ENGL3008 | Language and Cognition | |
| ENGL3009 | Syntax | |
| ENGL3011 | Language Acquisition | |
| ENGL3014 | World Englishes | |
| ENGL3016 | Advanced English Structure | |
| ENGL3018 | Morphology | |
| ENGL3020 | Narrative, Discourse and Identity | |
| ENGL3021 | Children’s Literature | |
| ENGL3022 | Victorian Literature | |
| ENGL3023 | Romanticism | |
| ENGL3024 | Drama and Theatre | |
| ENGL3027 | Twentieth-Century American Literature | |
| ENGL3029 | Introduction to Literary Criticism | |
| ENGL3030 | Shakespeare | |
| ENGL3031 | Creative Writing | |
| ENGL3033 | The English Renaissance | |
| ENGL3034 | Postcolonial Writing | |
| ENGL3035 | World Literatures in English | |
| ENGL3036 | Life Narratives | |
| ENGL3038 | Major Authors | |
| ENGL3039 | Special Topics in Literature I | |
| ENGL3040 | Special Topics in Literature II | |
| ENGL3041 | Special Topics in Linguistics I | |
| ENGL3042 | Special Topics in Linguistics II | |
| ENGL3044 | Translation for the Media | |
| ENGL3045 | Translation of Business and Legal Writings | |
| ENGL3046 | Conference Interpreting | |
| ENGL3047 | Translation of Literary Writings | |
| ENGL3051 | The Gothic | |
| ENGL4003 | Audiovisual Translation | |
Research and Internship Elective Courses:
| Course Code | Course Title |
| ENGL4000 | Research Report (upon request) |
| ENGL4001 | Graduation Project |