Curriculum for students beginning their studies in or after 2019/2020
Last updated on 26 May 2020
Check list for study plan on semester basis
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
|
| CPED1000 | Residential College Experiential Learning |
1
|
| CPED1001 | Physical Education I |
0.5
|
| CPED1002 | Physical Education II |
0.5
|
| EELC1001 | Language & Skills – Interactive English I or Free Elective |
3
|
| EELC1002 | Language & Skills – Interactive English II or Free Elective |
3
|
| CHLL1001 / PORT1000 | Language & Skills – Chinese or Portuguese Language or Free Elective |
3
|
| CISC1000 | Language & Skills – Information Technology Fundamentals and Practices |
3
|
| 3 General Education Courses* |
9
|
|
| Total Credits |
35
|
|
*Community & Peer Education courses
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
|
| CPED1003 | Communication Skills and Leadership |
1
|
| EELC1003 | Languages & Skills – Academic English or Free Elective |
3
|
| 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
| 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 ALL Translation courses do NOT count as RE (Required Electives).***
| Course Code | Course Title | |
| ENGL3004 | Bilingualism | |
| ENGL3005 | Bilingualism and Discourse | |
| ENGL3006 | The Discourses of the News | |
| ENGL3007 | Linguistics and Literature | |
| ENGL3008 | Language and Cognition | |
| ENGL3009 | Syntax | |
| ENGL3010 | Syntactic Theory | |
| ENGL3011 | Language Acquisition | |
| ENGL3012 | Language and Gender | |
| ENGL3013 | Principles of Language Change | |
| ENGL3014 | World Englishes | |
| ENGL3015 | Advanced English Phonology | |
| ENGL3016 | Advanced English Structure | |
| ENGL3017 | Language In Interaction | |
| ENGL3018 | Morphology | |
| ENGL3019 | Corpus Linguistics and The English Language | |
| ENGL3020 | Narrative, Discourse and Identity | |
| ENGL3021 | Children’s Literature | |
| ENGL3022 | Victorian Literature | |
| ENGL3023 | Romanticism | |
| ENGL3024 | Drama and Theatre | |
| ENGL3025 | Modern Drama | |
| ENGL3026 | Nineteenth-Century American Literature | |
| ENGL3027 | Twentieth-Century American Literature | |
| ENGL3028 | Gender and Literature | |
| ENGL3029 | Introduction to Literary Criticism | |
| ENGL3030 | Shakespeare | |
| ENGL3031 | Creative Writing I | |
| ENGL3032 | Creative Writing II | |
| ENGL3033 | The English Renaissance | |
| ENGL3034 | Postcolonial Writing | |
| ENGL3035 | World Literatures in English | |
| ENGL3036 | Life Narratives | |
| ENGL3037 | Poetry and Poetics | |
| 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 | |
Research and Internship Elective Courses:
| Course Code | Course Title |
| ENGL4000 | Research Report (upon request) |
| ENGL4001 | Graduation Project |