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Degree Programme Table: Scandinavian Studies and Philosophy (MA) (UTSCSPY)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04636 (PHIL08015) Morality, Rationality and Value As available 20
    U04637 (PHIL08016) Greats: From Plato to the Enlightenment As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_I_UGINFO1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    PP9976    (PHIL08004)    Logic 1   20  
    PP9977    (PHIL08005)    Philosophy of Science 1   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Literature, Languages and Cultures- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_G_UGLILACU17_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    SS0001    (ELCS08001)    Danish 1A   40  
    SS0002    (ELCS08002)    Danish 1B   40  
    SS0003    (ELCS08003)    Norwegian 1A   40  
    SS0004    (ELCS08004)    Norwegian 1B   40  
    SS0005    (ELCS08005)    Swedish 1A   40  
    SS0006    (ELCS08006)    Swedish 1B   40  

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04593 (PHIL08014) Mind, Matter and Language As available 20
    U04638 (PHIL08017) Knowledge and Reality As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Literatures Languages and Cultures- Scandinavian Studies (MA)- Level 8' (ROU_G_UTSCSTU2_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    SS0012    (ELCS08011)    Norwegian Language 2   20  
    SS0013    (ELCS08012)    Norwegian Literature 2   20  
    SS0009    (ELCS08008)    Danish Language 2   20  
    SS0010    (ELCS08009)    Danish Literature 2   20  
    SS0015    (ELCS08013)    Swedish Language 2   20  
    SS0016    (ELCS08014)    Swedish Literature 2   20  

     


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences- Modern European Languages and Philosophy (MA)-Level 8' (ROU_I_UGLILACU4_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    PP9976    (PHIL08004)    Logic 1   20  
    PP9977    (PHIL08005)    Philosophy of Science 1   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Literatures/Languages/Cultures & Philosophy/Psychology/Language Sciences- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_G/I_UGLILACU1_7/8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    LC0001    (ELCF08007)    Introduction to European Cinema 2   20  
    FR0062    (ELCF08003)    Literature and Culture in Medieval Europe   20  
    U01662    (ELCH08007)    Culture and Society in the Portuguese Speaking World   20  
    U01680    (ELCH08008)    Portuguese Language for Beginners   20  
    FR0008    (ELCF08002)    Politics and Institutions of Contemporary France   20  
    U04109    (ELCR08006)    The Golden and Silver Ages of Russian Literature (1820-1920s)   20  
    U00555    (LASC08004)    Linguistics 1A   20  
    U00583    (LASC08007)    Linguistics 2Lh: Structure and History of the Western European Languages   20  
    U03193    (ELCS08023)    Scandinavian Historical and Cultural Topics 2   20  
    IT0026    (ELCI08003)    Culture and Society in 20th Century Italy 2   20  
    U00002    (ELCG08004)    German 2: Literature and Society   20  
    SS0011    (ELCS08010)    Scandinavian Languages 2   20  

    Notes: No Previous knowledge of Portuguese in necessary; a pass in a modern foreign language or a classical language at SCE Higher grade or equivalent evidence of linguistic proficiency in normally required.
    German 2: Literature and Society is only available to students taking German 2.
    Culture and Society in 20th Century Italy 2 is only available to students who have passed Italian 1.
    The Golden and Silver Ages of Russian Literature is available to Literatures, Languages and Cultures students who have passed their first year language course.
    Politics and Institutions of Contemporary France is only available to students who have passed French 1A or French 1B.
    Scandinavian Languages 2 is available to students who have taken a Scandinavian Studies language in year one.
     


    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Entry to Honours normally requires (i) passes in all six subjects taken in the first two years, (ii) a mark of 50% or above in the second year of the relevant Modern European Language, (iii) a mark of 50% or above, at the first attempt, in Mind, Matter & Language and Knowledge and Reality.

    At least 30 weeks spent in the relevant country and prescribed work in Philosophy and the relevant language in an approved establishment.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01705 (ELCC10001) Language Acquisition through residence/study As available 60
    U03235 (PHIL10056) Philosophy Work (Year Abroad, MEL) As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    U03240     (ELCC10005)     MEL dissertation preparation     (20 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    U01706     (ELCC10002)     Modern European Languages Year Abroad Assessment     (20 credits)

     


    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Final Assessment: One unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper. The following are the twelve 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based. (Papers that for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.). 1. (Scandinavian Studies Paper 1). 2. (Scandinavian Studies Paper 1). 3. (Scandinavian Studies Paper 2). 4. (Oral for Scandinavian Studies). 5. (Philosophy Work (Year Abroad, MEL)). 6. (Philosophy Work (Year Abroad, MEL)). 7. (MEL Dissertation Preparation (same mark as 6)). 8. (MEL Dissertation Completion). 9. (Scandinavian Studies option). 10. (Courses in Philosophy). 11. (Courses in Philosophy). 12. (Courses in Philosophy).


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    SS0036 (ELCS10008) Scandinavian Studies Language Paper 1 As available 10
    SS0037 (ELCS10009) Scandinavian Studies Language Paper 2 As available 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 6 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Select exactly 0 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    U04400     (ELCC10020)     Oral for Danish     (0 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 0 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    U04401     (ELCC10021)     Oral for Norwegian     (0 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 0 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    U04399     (ELCC10019)     Oral for Swedish     (0 credits)

     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "European Languages & Cultures - Scandinavian Stud" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule European Languages and Cultures - Scandinavian Studies level 10' (SUB_ELCS_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ELCS10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'European Languages & Cultures - Scandinavian Stud'   (as selected)  

     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from schedule G - MEL joint degrees - level 10' (ROU_G_MELJOINT_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U03586    (ELCC10011)    MEL Long Essay   20  
    U03241    (ELCC10006)    MEL dissertation completion   20  

     

    Select exactly 60 credits from the following "Philosophy" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Philosophy level 10' (SUB_PHIL_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    U02978   (HIST10176)   Republicanism and the Social Contract: History of Political Thought from Milton to Locke   (20 Credits)  
    U03615   (HIST10257)   Intellectual History from Montesquieu to Marx   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (PHIL10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Philosophy'   (as selected)  

     

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