MA in English Studies Curriculum (from 2020/2021)
Last updated on 31 Jul 2020
| Year 1 | ||
| Course Code | Course Title |
Credits
|
| Choose 1 from the following 2 courses: | ||
| ENGL7001 | Linguistics Research Methods |
3
|
| ENGL7024 | Critical Reading | |
| 7 courses from Required Elective Course List (see below) |
21
|
|
| Total Credits |
24
|
|
| Year 2 | ||
| Course Code | Course Title |
Credits
|
| ENGL7998 | Project Report |
6
|
| Total Credits |
6
|
|
| Important Note
Students should choose courses from the Required Elective Course List in Linguistics and/or the Required Elective Course List in Literature and are allowed to take up to two courses (6 credits) from any other Master level courses offered by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, with the permission of the programme coordinator. |
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| Required Elective Courses in Linguistics | ||
| ENGL7001 | Linguistics Research Methods | |
| ENGL7002 | Comparative Chinese–English Structure | |
| ENGL7504 | Course Design for English Language Learning | |
| ENGL7505 | Current Trends and Issues in Language Learning | |
| ENGL7003 | Descriptive Linguistics | |
| ENGL7508 | Materials Design and Evaluation | |
| ENGL7509 | Phonology | |
| ENGL7004 | Psycholinguistics | |
| ENGL7005 | Sociolinguistics | |
| ENGL7006 | Syntax – The Structure of English | |
| ENGL7013 | Discourse Analysis | |
| ENGL7014 | History of English | |
| ENGL7015 | Special Topics in Linguistics | |
| ENGL7019 | World Englishes | |
| ENGL7020 | Bilingualism | |
| ENGL7021 | Cognitive Linguistics | |
| ENGL7022 | Corpus Linguistics | |
| ENGL7023 | Media Discourse | |
| ENGL7025 | Language and Popular Culture | |
| Required Elective Courses in Literature | ||
| ENGL7007 | Cinema Studies | |
| ENGL7008 | Colonial and Postcolonial Writing | |
| ENGL7009 | Drama & Theatre Studies | |
| ENGL7010 | Modernity in English Literature | |
| ENGL7011 | Romanticism | |
| ENGL7012 | Victorian Novels and Poetry (1840 – 1870) | |
| ENGL7016 | Genre Studies | |
| ENGL7017 | Shakespeare | |
| ENGL7018 | Special Topics in Literature | |
| ENGL7026 | Advanced Cinema Studies | |
| ENGL7027 | Asian Diaspora Literature in English | |
| ENGL7024 | Critical Reading | |
| ENGL7028 | Representing the Shoah: The Holocaust in Literature, Memoir and Film | |
| ENGL7029 | Ecology and Apocalypse | |
| ENGL7030 | Nineteenth Century Gothic Fiction | |