Here, you will find the exciting courses that make up the Bachelor of Arts in Language Studies program. From understanding the history and intricacies of the English language to exploring fascinating literature and making an undergraduate thesis, these courses serve as your gateway to a rich academic experience.
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
ENLS 50
History of the English Language
This course explains the external (historical, political, and cultural forces) and internal (changes in the language features) histories of the English language.
GNED 02
Ethics
Principles of ethical behavior in modern society at the level of the person, society, and in interaction with the environment and other shared resources.
GNED 04
Mga Babasahin Hinggil sa Kasaysayan
Mga piling primaryang sanggunian ukol sa iba't ibang yugto ng kasaysayan ng Pilipinas, pagsusuri at interpretasyon.
GNED 05
Purposive Communication
Writing, speaking and presenting to different audiences and for various purposes.
GNED 08
Understanding the Self
Nature of identity; factors and forces that affect the development and maintenance of personal identity.
GNED 11
Kontekstwalisadong Komunikasyon sa Filipino (KOMFIL)
Ang KOMFIL ay isang praktikal na kursong nagpapalawak at nagpapalalim sa kontekstwalisadong komunikasyon sa wikang Filipino ng mga mamamayang Pilipino sa kani-kanilang mga komunidad sa partikular, at sa buong lipunang Pilipino sa pangkalahatan. Nakatuon ang kursong ito sa makrokasanayang pakikinig at pagsasalita, gayundin sa kasanayan sa paggamit ng iba't ibang tradisyonal at modernong midya na makabuluhan sa kontekstong Pilipino sa iba't ibang antas at larangan.
FITT 1
Movement Enhancement
This course provides training in different movement patterns and core engagement in conjunction with principles of healthy eating and a physically active life. Students will be able to adapt and transfer the movement competency in different contexts (i.e. use of training equipment).
NSTP 1
CWTS/ROTC
The National Service Training Program 1 (NSTP 1)- Civic Welfare Training Service component (CWTS 1) is a course for both male and female students in any baccalaureate degree or in at least two tears technical vocational courses in both public and private educational institutions. Purposely, it is designed to help them understand, appreciate, and eventually live by the concepts of the National Service Reserve Corps with the view of empowering them into becoming potent resource for community development. In general, it is aimed to equip students with the fundamental knowledge in the various dimensions of development and understanding dynamics in the community.
CvSU 101
Institutional Orientation
ENLS 55
Introduction to English Language System
This course explains the nature and essential features of language. It provides an overview of the phonological system, morphological system, syntactic system, and semantic system of the English language. It gives an introduction to discourse as well as language acquisition and language change.
ENLS 60
Theories of Language and Language Acquisition
The course explains the theories of the origin of human language and of language acquisition and development.
GNED 03
Mathematics in the Modern World
Nature of mathematics, appreciation of its practical, intellectual, and aesthetic dimensions, and application of mathematical tools in daily life.
GNED 07
The Contemporary World
Globalization and its impact on individuals, communities and nations, challenges and responses.
GNED 10
Theories of Gender and Society
Gender as a social construction, its role and impact on different facets of societal life.
GNED 12
Dalumat ng/sa Filipino
Isang maagwat na kursong nagpapalawak at nagpapalalim sa kasanayan sa malalim at mapanuring pagbasa, pagsulit, at pananaliksik sa wikang Filipino sa iba't-ibang larangan, sa konteksto ng kontemporaryong sitwasyon at mga pangangailangan ng bansa at ng mga mamamayang Pilipiino. Partikular na nakatuon ang kursong ito sa makrokasanayang pagbasa at pagsulat, gamit ang mga makabuluhang pananaliksik sa wikang Filipino, bilang lunsaran ng pagpapalawak at pagpapalalim sa kasanayan, kakayahan at kamalayan ng mga estudyante na malikhain at mapanuring makapagdalumat o "makapag-teorya" sa wikang Filipino, batay sa mga piling local at dayuhang konsepto at teorya na akma sa konteksto ng komunidad at bansa.
GNED 14
Panitikang Panlipunan
Ang Panitikang Panlipunan ay isang kurso sa pag-aaral at paglikha ng panitikang Filipino na nakatuon sa kabuluhang panlipunan ng mga tekstong literari sa iba't ibang bahagi ng kasaysayan ng bansang Pilipinas. Sinasaklaw nito ang mga isyung panlipunan na tinalakay ng mga akdang Filipino tulad ng kahirapan, malawak na agwat ng mayayaman at mahirap, reporma sa lupa, globalisasyon, pagsasamantala sa mga manggagawa, karapatang pantao, isyung pangkasarian, sitwasyon ng mga pangkat minorya at/o marhinalisado, at iba pa.
FITT 2
Movement Enhancement
This course provides experiences in core stability, strength, and mobility training. It includes goal setting exercise progression and regression and periodic assessment for the development of various fitness components.
NSTP 2
CWTS/ROTC
The National Service Training Program Civic Welfare Training Service 2 (NSTP-CWTS 2) is a sequel to NSTP- CWTS 1. It is designed to equip students with the fundamentals of project identification, planning, and implementation in pursuit of contributing to the upliftment of the general welfare and the quality of life of the people in the community facilities, especially, to those that are devoted to protection and preservation of the environment, the improvement of lives, health and safety of the populace. To this, the NSTP 2 (CWTS component) student-trainees are suggested to undergo process called community Immersion so as to guarantee high-level of success in the conduct of community service.
ENLS 65
English Phonology and Morphology
The course deals with the study of the patterns and system of sounds and the structure and formation of words in the English language.
ENLS 70
Semantics in English
The course deals with the meaning of words, phrases and sentences in the English language.
ENLS 75
Introduction to Language, Society, and Culture
The course examines language in its social context, that is, the ways in which groups of people use language.
ENLS 80
Psychology of Language
The course focuses on the study of the nature and psychological development of human language.
ENLS 119
Intercultural Communication
The course analyzes information shared across different cultures. As an interdisciplinary field of study, it exposes the students to verbal and non-verbal communication, communication styles, interpretation as well as values shared across various social settings.
GNED 01
Art Appreciation
Nature, function, and appreciation of the arts in contemporary society.
GNED 13
Retorika/Masining na Pagpapahayag
Pag-aaral ng mga prinsipyo ng masining na pagpapahayag sa Filipino. Nakatuon ito sa malayang pagtuklas at pagpapakita ng sariling kakayahan at talino sa pasulat at pasalitang pagpapahayag. Lilinangin ng kursong ito ng mga kasanayan sa pasalita at pasulat na pagpapahayag ng mga mag-aaral bilang isang indibidwal, mamamayan ng isang bansa at bahagi ng isang global na komunidad.
FITT 3
Physical Activities towards Health and Fitness I
This course will provide physical activities for the purpose of optimizing health and fitness. Students will choose from a menu of course offering in dance, sports and outdoor adventure activities.
ENLS 85
Language and Literary Texts
The course introduces various approaches to the study of different literary genres.
ENLS 90
English Syntax
The course centers on the analysis of structures of phrases and sentences in the English language.
ENLS 95
Introduction to Pragmatics
The course examines language use in context.
ALAN 21
Asian Language 1
This course provides a starting point for Korean/Japanese/Chinese language. This will help students obtain primary proficiency in the four language skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing, as well as cultural awareness.
GNED 06
Science, Technology, and Society
Interactions between science and technology and social, cultural, political and economic contexts which shape and are shaped by them; specific examples throughout human history of scientific and technological developments.
GNED 15
World Literature
A survey of world literature including short stories, poetry, novels, drama, and non-fiction. Emphasis is on the exploration and discussion of human and moral qualities revealed through literature.
FITT 4
Physical Activities towards Health and Fitness II
This course will provide physical activities for the purpose of optimizing health and fitness. Students will choose from a menu of course offering in dance, sports and outdoor adventure activities.
ENLS 100
English Discourse
The course focuses on the study of spoken and written English above the sentence level.
ENLS 105
Stylistics
The course examines style in language, specifically, the application of linguistic devices to literary studies.
ENLS 110
Language of Non-Literary Texts
The course introduces various approaches to the study of non-literary texts.
ENLS 115
Computer Mediated Communication
The course discusses the social and linguistic features of various forms of text brought about by information and communication technology.
ALAN 22
Asian Language 2
This course provides more advanced lessons for Korean/Japanese/Chinese language. This will help students obtain higher proficiency in the four language skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing, as well as cultural awareness.
ENLS 120
Language and Gender
The course analyzes the differences between men and women's speech, their speaking style, and their discourses by assessing the language forms they use. The methodological issues/approaches involved in the analysis are discussed particularly variationist and interactional sociolinguistics, critical discourse analysis, ethnography and conversational analysis.
ENLS 125
Multimodal Communication
The course examines the interface of various modes and genres of communication.
ENLS 130
Language and Power
The course examines the dynamics of communication and the use of language as an effective means of wielding authority.
ENLS 135
Translation Studies
The course is a study of different approaches to translation.
ELAN 21
European Language 1
This course provides a starting point for French/Spanish/German language. This will help students obtain primary proficiency in the four language skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing, as well as cultural awareness.
ENLS 140
Language Research 1: Methodology
This course examines the various methods of conducting research. It explains the entire process of doing research with special emphasis on English language related topics.
COGNATE 2
COGNATE 3
ELAN 22
European Language 2
This course provides more advanced lessons for French/Spanish/German language. This will help students obtain higher proficiency in the four language skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing, as well as cultural awareness.
GNED 09
Life and Works of Rizal
Life, works and writings of Rizal with emphasis on his principles, ideals and teaching towards the development and progress of his country.
ENLS 200
Language Research 2: Undergraduate Thesis
The course covers the process of writing a research- based thesis on a language-related topic.
COGNATE 4
COGNATE 5
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