Medieval Celtic Languages

What is this Structured Elective about?

This Structured Elective in Medieval Celtic Languages allows you to develop expertise in two cognate subject areas (Medieval Irish and Medieval Welsh).  It provides you with the opportunity to take a number of modules focusing on language acquisition through guided interaction and explicit instruction.

Why should I take this Structured Elective?

The Structured Elective provides you with an opportunity to develop skills in language acquisition, critical thinking and analysis.

How would this Structured Elective benefit me?

This Structured Elective would particularly benefit students taking degrees in complementary disciplines such as Celtic Civilization, Medieval History, Archaeology, Irish Studies and Art History.

How do I take the modules in this Structured Elective?

• In order to earn this Structured Elective you must take the specified modules in or after 2018/19.
• To be awarded this Structured Elective you must take 15 credits from the list of modules outlined below. You will not be awarded this Structured Elective if you are graduating with a major or minor listed in the Eligibility section below.
• You do not need to register for this Structured Elective in advance.  It will be awarded when you complete 15 credits during your studies.
• No guarantee is given to you that it will be possible to take 15 credits from the outset, this will depend on module places being available and on the exigencies of the timetable.