Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics
MID-YEAR COURSE OFFERINGS (UNDERGRADUATE)
Each Mid-Year Programme, a limited number of useful courses are offered from among the following disciplines: English Language Foundation Unit Courses, Linguistics and Modern Languages. See below for more information on the application and registration schedule, fees and contact information. Click for the Academic Calendar.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE FOUNDATION UNIT COURSES
- FOUN 1001 - English for Academic Purposes
- FOUN 1103 - Argumentative and Report Writing
- FOUN 1104 - Writing About Literature
- FOUN 1105 - Scientific and Technical Writing
- FOUN 1106 - Academic English for Research Purposes
- FOUN 1107 - Writing in the Visual, Creative and Performing Arts
These courses may be offered depending on availability of resources and student interest.
- LING 1001 Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology
- LING 1002 Introduction to Morphology and Syntax
- LING 1005 Introduction to Language
- LING 2001 Phonology
- LING 2101 Language Acquisition
- LING 2305 Introduction to Educational Linguistics
- LING 2402 Structure of the English Language
- LING 2403 Change and Development in the English Language
- LING 2501 Language, Gender and Sex
- LING 3701 Field Methods in Linguistics (Mona and Open Campus, available to St Augustine students)
The following courses are compulsory courses of the Diploma in Caribbean Sign Language Interpreting and PG Dip TESOL programmes. These courses are ONLY offered during the Mid-Year Programme/Semester III. Students are therefore NOT required to pay for these courses:
- LING 3909 The Profession of Interpreting
- LING 3910 The Practice of Sign Language Interpreting
- LING 5104 Teaching Practicum
Admission Requirements: Students currently enrolled as UWI students on all campuses who have the necessary prerequisites and UWI students on official leave of absence who have the necessary prerequisites may enrol. External students will be individually evaluated for admission to courses of their choice.
Registration is conducted from May to June at the Faculty of Humanities and Education, UWI, St. Augustine (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM on any week day during a specified period). A non-refundable registration fee of is payable upon submission of application forms. In addition to tuition fees, external students are required to pay University charges for insurance, ID card, and Guild Fees.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Tel: 662-2002, Ext. 83763.
