Este Grado ha renovado su acreditación satisfactoriamente en el año académico 2017/18 (Informe positivo de la Fundación para el Conocimiento Madrid+d).

 

Programa   Horarios y exámenes  Plan de Estudios   Formulario de quejas, sugerencias y valoraciones    TFG Libro blanco 2019/20

 

             

 

English Studies at the Complutense University of Madrid

 

The Degree in English Studies at the Complutense University of Madrid is a four-year programme managed by the Department of English Studies: Linguistics and Literature, in the Faculty of Philology at the Moncloa campus. The Faculty buildings are equipped with lecture halls, seminar classrooms, laboratories, libraries (general, modern philology, classical philology, Hispanic and Romance philology), computer labs, wifi connection, cafeteria, etc. They also have nearby university sports facilities. Students successfully completing the DES at the UCM have the opportunity of proceeding onto related postdoctoral programmes in English linguistics and literature, at master and PhD level, run by the departments involved. Opportunities for self-development also include a variety of national and international mobility programmes which can be accessed from the early years (ERASMUS, SICUE, etc.), as well as external traineeship programmes available to third and fourth year students.

 

Degree in English Studies. Subjects

1st Year (subject descriptors pdf here)
1st term	2nd term
English Language B1.3	English Language B2.1
An Introduction to Linguistics (Spanish)	Second Foreign Language II
Second Foreign Language I	Classical Mythology (Spanish)
Written Spanish for Academic Purposes through Literary Texts (Spanish)	Anglo-American Cultural History (Spanish)
An Introduction to Literary Texts in English	English Phonetics and Phonology

 

2nd Year (subject descriptors pdf here)
3rd term	4th term
English Language B2.2	English Language B2.3
English Syntax	English Applied Linguistics
English Literature up to 1800	English Literature 1800 to 1900
Elective subject	English Renaissance Drama
Elective subject	Elective subject

 

3rd Year (subject descriptors pdf here)
5th term	6th term
English Language C1.1.	English Language C1.2
Literature of the United States up to 1850	History of the English Language
Elective subject	Literature of the United States 1850 to 1900
Elective subject	Elective subject
Elective  subject	Elective subject

 

4th Year (subject descriptors pdf here)
7th term	8th term
English in the Media (English C.2)	Pragmatics and Discourse in English
English Semantics	Anglo-American Modernist Poetry
Anglo-American Modenist Fiction	Elective subject
Elective subject	Elective subject
Degree Final Dissertation

 

To access list and subject contents in Spanish, click here. Then press on the desired subject.

 -      Unless otherwise stated, the language of instruction is English.

-      Elective subjects are listed below:

 

ELECTIVE SUBJECTS: SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH YEAR (descriptors pdf here)

Discourse and Text in English

Semantics and Pragmatics

Introduction to Semiotics and Multimodality in English

English Language and Ideology

Methodology in English Language Teaching

English for Specific Purposes

Information and Communication Technologies Applied to the English Language

Psycholinguistics: English Language Acquisition and Learning

Research Methodology in English Linguistics

Translation and English-Spanish Contrastive Linguistics

Computational and Corpus Linguistics in English

Varieties of English

Origins and Consolidation of the English Language

English Historical and Cultural Contexts

Gender Studies and their Literary Expression in English

Contemporary Literary Criticism in English

New Technologies in Literary Research

Enlightenment in North-American Cultural History

Poetry and Poetics of Romanticism

Shakespeare: A Critical Reading

Irish Literature

Literature and Ethnicity in the USA: African-American Literature and the Diaspora

North American Poetry since 1950

British Poetry since 1950

Contemporary Fiction in the United States

Contemporary Fiction in the United Kingdom

Victorian Culture and the Novel

20th Century Drama in English

Second Foreign Language III

Second Foreign Language IV

External Traineeships