课程简介
我们的基础课程学位课程为您提供升读威斯敏斯特大学完整荣誉学位之前的深造机会。无论您是否不准备接受学位课程,没有合适的资格,是否要更改学科专业或在缺课后重返学习,我们都旨在鼓励广泛的学生参加我们的基础课程年,以便与我们一起取得他们的全部荣誉学位。预科课程旨在为您提供探索新思想的机会,为您所选领域内的关键辩论开辟新的视角。核心模块加速了您的学术和专业发展,您还将从与所选领域紧密相关的领域中选修模块,这使您有机会在课程中发展跨学科的观点。成功完成预科课程(0年级)后,您将可以继续学习英语文学和语言文学学士学位。
Our degree courses with Foundation year offer the opportunity to prepare you for advanced study before you progress onto a full honours degree at the University of Westminster.Whether you do not feel ready for degree-level study, don’t have the right qualifications, want to change your subject specialism or return to study after an absence from education, we aim to encourage a broad range of students to undertake our Foundation year in order to progress onto their full honours degree with us.The Foundation year is designed to give you the opportunity to explore new ideas, opening up new perspectives on the key debates within your chosen field. Core modules accelerate your academic and professional development and you will also take modules from areas closely related to your chosen field, giving you the chance to develop a cross-disciplinary perspective on your course.On successful completion of the Foundation year, you will be able to move on to study for the English Literature and Language BA Honours degree.Our English Literature and Language BA gives you the opportunity to study English literature by focusing on both the wider social context and the language that is being used.You'll be able to engage with an exciting variety of texts, both traditional (such as Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and Charles Dickens) and non-traditional, alongside all sorts of other aspects of culture. You'll become a sophisticated reader of texts in their wider cultural contexts, at the same time as sharpening your skills in research. This training in critical and creative reading is particularly suitable if you are considering English teaching, the publishing or journalism industries, or any career that involves sophisticated communication skills and an advanced level of language use. It is of particular interest to those wishing to develop their skills as a writer. Our degree is strong in promoting the transferable and cognitive skills that employers value, and that contribute to lifelong personal and professional development.We begin the course with an examination of what literature is and the tools that we use to discuss it, alongside focusing on how the English language works and the ways it is used to create different kinds of texts. As you progress through the course, you'll have the choice of a wide variety of literature from Old English, through Shakespeare, the 19th and 20th centuries to the present day; this may include texts from outside the traditional literary canon such as genre fiction and new forms of digital content.<br>Careers<br>Graduates from this degree are prepared for a wide array of careers with their much sought-after skills in communication, analysis and research. This is not a narrowly focused vocational degree, but a degree that prepares you for any career that values advanced skills in spoken and written communication, and where you need to demonstrate initiative and creativity in problem-solving. <br>Job roles<br>This course will prepare you for roles in a range of fields, including:Advertising<br>Further research in higher education institutions<br>Marketing<br>Public relations and communications<br>Publishing and editing<br>Recruitment and human resources<br>Speech and language therapy<br>Teaching English (both in the UK and abroad)<br>Web content management<br>Graduate employers<br>Graduates from this course have found employment at organisations including:Base Quantum Ltd<br>BBC<br>Ignition People<br>Red Consultancy<br>St. James’s Place Wealth Management<br>Tesco<br>The Restaurant Group plc
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