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English and American Studies, BA
Faculty: Humanities
Academic discipline: Humanities
Qualification: Philologist in English and American Studies
Starting date: September
Language requirements: English language proficiency (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent)
Academic requirements: High school certificate; entrance examination in English (oral, in person or via electronic communication)
Duration: 6 semesters
ECTS credits: 180 credits
Tuition Fee: 6,000 USD/year
One-time fees: Application fee 150 USD, entrance procedure fee 350 USD
Short description:
The aim of the program is to equip students with a range of practical skills and theoretical tools in the areas of English language, cultures, and literatures, enabling them to utilize and adapt their acquired knowledge in relevant fields for their future careers.
Lecture, seminar: 25%
Practice: 75%
Main subjects typically include (this list is indicative and may change):
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Year 1: The Structure of English: The Noun Phrase and The Verb Phrase, Skills Development: Reading & Speaking, Skills Development: Writing & Composition, English Pronunciation, Grammar in Context, British Civilization, Aspects of English, Introduction to Hungarian Culture, Targeting the Verb Phrase, Essay Writing and Research, Vocabulary Building, Advanced Writing & Composition, Skills Development: Speaking & Listening, American Civilisation, History of the British Isles.
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Year 2: Targeting the Noun Phrase, Introduction to Linguistics, The English Sentence, Introduction to Literature and Visual Culture, American Literature, American Culture and Institutions, Modern British Literature and Culture, Introduction to Literature and Culture, British Literature to 1945, Introduction to Applied Linguistics, History of the USA, British Literary Seminar, Challenging Grammar + the subjects of the Business English specialization.
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Year 3: The subjects of one of the following tracks: a) British Literature and Culture, b) Linguistics and Communication or c) North American Studies; Thesis.
Career prospects: Graduates are prepared to work in business and governmental organizations, media, publishing, tourism, diplomacy, and more. Those holding a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and American Studies are also eligible for admission to the MA programs in English Studies and American Studies.
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