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Why study
English at the University of the West Timisoara?
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to
obtain a degree with international recognition at one of the largest
universities in the country
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to
learn how to communicate in the most widely spoken language
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to
develop solid knowledge in British and American language, literature and
civilization
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to
prepare for TOEFL and CAMBRIDGE (FCE, CAE, CPE, IELTS), GMAT, GRE exams
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to
know how to write and present a scientific or research material, a CV, a
letter of intention, a job application, etc.
Course
structure:
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number of places: 40 + 35 with a special tax ($350/year)
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duration: four years
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2
semesters of 14 weeks each: October-February, February-June (20-22 hours
per week)
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courses in English language (phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax,
lexicology, semantics, pragmatics)
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English literature (the Renaissance drama, the 18th century
novel, the Victorian period, modernism and postmodernism)
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American literature (modernism and postmodernism)
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British culture and civilization
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English language teaching (ELT)
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Practical and elective courses
Extracurricular
activities:
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student meetings with presentations of papers
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the
annual student symposium
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the
publication of the papers presented at the symposium
Facilities:
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the
University library, the American library and the English Department
Library
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access to computer and internet
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computer lab
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Gender Studies Center
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Dutch
Studies Center
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The
chance to study abroad with Socrates grants
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Participation in national student symposia
Information:
Secretary of Department: Fibisan Maria
mfibisan@litere.uvt.ro
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