Program Overview
The program equips students with strong linguistic, reasoning, and analytical skills, making them highly employable in various fields. Specializing in written and spoken communication, linguistics, acquisition, and additional languages, the program graduates have secured positions in fields such as education, communications, and research.
Program Outline
The program's objective is to equip students with strong linguistic, reasoning, and analytical skills, making them highly employable in various fields. The curriculum focuses on developing students' information analysis and presentation skills, enabling them to become articulate, adaptable, and professional communicators who can operate effectively in diverse settings and with different groups of people. The program's structure is designed to provide a solid foundation in language studies, followed by specialized modules in the second and third years. The first year introduces students to the fundamentals of language, exploring how sounds become words and how words are combined to create meaning. Students develop their ability to analyze language and learn to communicate effectively. In the second and third years, students can choose from a range of modules, including teaching English, a final-year work placement module, and specialized topics such as propaganda and interrogation, pragmatics, psycholinguistics, and the political, social, and cultural roles of language.
Careers:
Graduates of this program have secured positions at Meisei University in Tokyo, the Department of Transport, communications agencies, and schools in the UK and overseas. The program's emphasis on developing strong linguistic, reasoning, and analytical skills makes graduates highly employable in various fields.
