{"id":246,"date":"2020-06-30T08:06:39","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T08:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ell\/?page_id=246"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:08:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T03:08:31","slug":"single-major-b-a-in-english-language-and-linguistics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/elts\/single-major-b-a-in-english-language-and-linguistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Major B.A. in English Language and Linguistics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\tSingle Major B.A. in English Language\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/06\/banner07.jpg\" alt=\"banner07\" title=\"banner07\" \/>\n<h3>\n\t\tSingle Major B.A. in English Language (Cohort 2016 to 2020)\n\t<\/h3>\n<h4>\n\t\tGraduation Requirements\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>To major in English Language, students need to:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Pass EL1101E The Nature of Language. This will be counted towards the Faculty Core or UE requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Pass at least 44 units of EL or EL-recognised courses which include the following:<br \/>\n(1) \u00a0EL2101 Structure of Sentences and Meanings<br \/>\n(2) \u00a0EL2102 Sound Patterns in Language<br \/>\n(3) \u00a0EL2111 Historical Variation in English<br \/>\n(4) \u00a0EL2151 Social Variation in English<br \/>\n(5) \u00a0A minimum of 20 units at level 3000 or higher.<br \/>\n(6) \u00a0A maximum of 12 units of EL-recognised courses<\/li>\n<\/ol>\nNote:<br \/>\nA maximum of 12 units from the following EL-recognised courses may be read to fulfil EL Major requirements:<br \/>\nCL2280 Basic Translation or TRA2101 Basic Translation<br \/>\nCL2281 Translation and Interpretation or INT2101 Basic Interpreting<br \/>\nCL2291 Chinese Anthropolinguistics (in English) or <!--StartFragment -->CH3210 Chinese Anthropolinguistics<!--EndFragment --><br \/>\nCL3201 Communicating through Chinese Rhetoric and Metaphors<br \/>\nCL3207 Chinese Sociolinguistics or <!--StartFragment -->CL3317 Chinese Sociolinguistics<!--EndFragment --><br \/>\nCL3213 Chinese Semantics<br \/>\nCL3214 Aspects of Chinese Linguistics<br \/>\nCL3217 The Analysis of Chinese Morphosyntax<br \/>\nEN2271 Introduction to Playwriting<br \/>\nEN2272 Introduction to Writing Prose Fiction<br \/>\nEN2273 Introduction to Creative Writing<br \/>\nEN2274 Introduction to Screenwriting<br \/>\nEN3245 Feminism: Text and Theory<br \/>\nEN3271 Advanced Playwriting<br \/>\nNM2301 Persuasive Communication: Theory and Application<br \/>\nNM3207 Philosophy in Communications and New Media<br \/>\nNM3222 Interactive Storytelling<br \/>\nPH2242 Philosophy of Language<br \/>\nPH3245 Language and Thought<br \/>\nPH4242 or PH4242HM Issues in the Philosophy of Language <em>(5 units)<\/em><br \/>\nPS4220 or PS4220HM Rhetoric and Politics <em>(5 units)<\/em><br \/>\nTS4213 Stylistics of Drama<br \/>\n<!--StartFragment -->TRA2111 Introduction to Translation and Interpreting <!--EndFragment -->\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Single Major B.A. in English Language Single Major B.A. in English Language (Cohort 2016 to 2020) Graduation Requirements To major in English Language, students need to: Pass EL1101E The Nature of Language. 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