Departments

English

Postgraduate Packages

B.A. Honours in English Language Teaching (ELT)

First Semester

• ELT 5522 Poetics: Plato to the Nineteenth Century (core)
• ELT 5523 Language Teaching Methodology (core)
• ELT 5524 Psycholinguistics (elective)
• ELT 5525 Discourse Analysis (elective)
• ELT 5526 Language Testing (elective)
• ELT 5527 Language and Society (elective)
• ELT 5529 Literary Research Methods: Theory and Practice (core)

Second Semester

• ELT 5622 Modern Critical Theory and Practice (core)
• ELT 5623 Language Syllabus Design (core)
• ELT 5624 Psycholinguistics (elective)
• ELT 5625 Discourse Analysis (elective)
• ELT 5626 Language Testing (elective)
• ELT 5627 Language & Culture (elective)
• ELT 5629 Language Research Methods: Theory and Practice (core)
• ELT 5721 Dissertation

B.A. Honours in Literature

First Semester

• ESH 5521 Poetics: Plato to the Nineteenth Century (core)
• ESH 5522 Black South African Literature in English (elective)
• ESH 5523 Background to Modern African Literature in English (elective)
• ESH 5524 American Literature (elective)
• ESH 5525 Shakespeare: Background and Plays (elective)
• ESH 5526 The Romantic Period: Background and Essays (elective)
• ESH 5529 Literary Research Methods: Theory and Practice (core)

Second Semester

• ESH 5621 Modern Critical Theory and Practice (core)
• ESH 5622 Liberalism and Protest in South African English Literature (elective)
• ESH 5623 Postcolonial African Literature in English (excluding South African Literature) (elective)
• ESH 5624 American Literature (elective)
• ESH 5625 Shakespeare's Sonnets (elective)
• ESH 5626 The Romantic Period: Poetry (elective)
• ESH 5629 Language Research Methods: Theory and Practice (core)
• ESH 5721 Dissertation

In addition to the packages above students may, in consultation with both the Head of Department of English and that of Communication and Applied Language Studies, register for a B.A. Honours in Literature and Media Studies Package. More details in this regard can be found in the School of Human and Social Sciences' Calendar.

ENG 800 M.A  (by research) - A dissertation on any aspect of English language or literature in English approved by the Department.