Centre for Academic Language and Development units in 2019/20

Please note: Due to alternative arrangements for teaching and assessment in place from 18 March 2020 to mitigate against the restrictions in place due to COVID-19, information shown for 2019/20 may not always be accurate.

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Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Faculty of Arts Category Teaching Block
Academic English for Engineers: critical thinking LANG10016 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Academic English for Engineers: lab reports LANG10015 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Academic Listening and Speaking LANG10007 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Academic Reading and Writing LANG10008 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Academic Writing LANG00006 30 QCA level 3 Not open TB-4
Accelerated Academic Language and Literacy LANG00023 40 QCA level 3 Not open TB-4
Advanced English for Translation Skills LANGM0003 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Advanced Language Studies for Comparative Literatures and Cultures LANGM0004 20 Masters/7 Not open B,D TB-4
Advanced Language Studies: Exploring identity in a global world LANG10019 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1,TB-2
British Constitutional History LANG00012 20 QCA level 3 Not open TB-4
English Language and Academic Skills for Aspiring Clinicians LANG00030 20 QCA level 3 Not open TB-4
Essential Mathematics LANG00037 20 QCA level 3 Not open TB-1
Foundations of Psychology LANG00033 20 QCA level 3 Not open TB-4
Gearing up for Engineering LANG00026 0 QCA level 3 Not open D AYEAR
Introduction to Teaching English as a Foreign Language LANG10120 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Introductory Mathematics LANG00036 20 QCA level 3 Not open TB-1
Language and Communication Studies LANG00017 20 QCA level 3 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Literature: Exploring Short Stories LANG00016 20 QCA level 3 Not open TB-2
Mathematics for STEM LANG00035 20 QCA level 3 Not open TB-2
Mathematics for Social Sciences LANG00034 20 QCA level 3 Not open TB-2
Pre-sessional 10 week course for postgraduate students LANG00028 40 QCA level 3 Not open AYEAR
Pre-sessional 10 week course for undergraduate students LANG00024 40 QCA level 3 Not open AYEAR
Pre-sessional 14 week course for postgraduate students LANG00029 60 QCA level 3 Not open AYEAR
Pre-sessional 6 week course for postgraduate students LANG00027 20 QCA level 3 Not open AYEAR
Pre-sessional 6 week course for undergraduate students LANG00025 20 QCA level 3 Not open AYEAR
Text Response LANG00010 30 QCA level 3 Not open TB-4
What Does it Mean to be Human? LANG00038 40 QCA level 3 Not open TB-2