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Celtic and Scandinavian Studies (MA)
Degree Type: Combined Honours
UCAS Code: QR56
NYT Course S L CT
1 ONE OF
  Gaelic 1A G 8 40
  Gaelic 1B G 8 40
  Celtic Civilisation 1A + Celtic Civilisation 1B G 8 40
  Introduction to Gaelic Language and Culture + Celtic Civilisation 1B G 8 40
ONE OF
  Danish 1A G 8 40
  Danish 1B G 8 40
  Norwegian 1A G 8 40
  Norwegian 1B G 8 40
  Swedish 1A G 8 40
  Swedish 1B G 8 40
Further Courses A-Q 7/8 40
2 ONE OF
  Gaelic 2A G 8 40
  Gaelic 2B G 8 40
  Celtic Literature 2A + Celtic Literature 2B G 8 40
ONE OF
  Danish Language 2 G 8 20
  Norwegian Language 2 G 8 20
  Swedish Language 2 G 8 20
ONE OF
  Danish Literature 2 G 8 20
  Norwegian Literature 2 G 8 20
  Swedish Literature 2 G 8 20
  Scandinavian Languages 2 G 8 20
Further Courses A-Q 8 40
3 Celtic courses* G 10 60
Language acquisition through residence/study in the relevant Scandinavian country† G 10 60
Dissertation (Part 1) ‡ G 10 20
4 Dissertation (Part 2) ‡ G 10 20
Celtic courses G 10 40
Scandinavian Studies Language Paper 1 G 10 10
Language Paper 2 G 10 10
Scandinavian Studies courses G 10 20
Scandinavian Studies oral G 10 0
* Students who have not taken Gaelic language to Year 2 must select their Celtic Honours courses from the list of medieval options.  Detailed information regarding course choices and availability is provided in course handbooks.
† A minimum of 15 weeks approved residence.
‡ The dissertation can be taken in either Celtic or Scandinavian Studies.
1 unit of assessment is allocated to every 20-credits of courses. Scandinavian Language Paper 1counts as a 40 credit course. Language Paper 2 and the Scandinavian Oral are each 20 credits
Entry to Honours requires a pass at 50% or above in each of the Gaelic Language or Celtic Literature courses taken and a pass at 50% or above in each of the Scandinavian Languages and Literatures courses taken
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