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Degree Programme Table: Italian and Politics (MA Hons) (UTITAPO)


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September

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


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PLIT08004 Introduction to Politics and International Relations As available 20
    PLIT08005 Democracy in Comparative Perspective As available 20
    ELCI08001 Italian 1 As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PLIT08006 International Cooperation in Europe and Beyond As available 20
    SSPS08004 Social and Political Enquiry 2 As available 20
    SSPS08002 Social and Political Theory 2 As available 20
    ELCI08004 Italian Language 2 As available 20
    ELCI08005 Italian Literature: Texts in Context 2 As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 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   Course Name   Credits
    ELCF08007    Introduction to European Cinema 2   20  
    ELCF08003    Literature and Culture in Medieval Europe   20  
    ELCH08007    Culture and Society in the Portuguese Speaking World   20  
    ELCH08008    Portuguese Language for Beginners   20  
    LASC08004    Linguistics 1A   20  
    LASC08007    Linguistics 2Lh: Structure and History of the Western European Languages   20  
    ELCS08023    Scandinavian Historical and Cultural Topics 2   20  
    ELCS08010    Scandinavian Languages 2   20  
    CLLC08001    Prose Fiction in Comparative Perspective   20  
    CLLC08002    Introduction to European Theatre   20  
    ELCH08015    Catalan language for beginners   20  
    ELCH08014    Culture and Society in the Catalan World   20  
    ELCF08009    Politics and Institutions of Contemporary France A   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.
    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 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry into Honours normally requires (i) passes in all six subjects taken in the first two years, and (ii) a mark of 50% or above in the second year of the relevant Modern European Language.

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


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCC10001 Language Acquisition through residence/study As available 60
    PLIT10052 Politics Year Abroad Assessment 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.
    ELCC10005     MEL dissertation preparation     (20 credits)

     
    OR   

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

     


    Year 4, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • 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. (Italian Paper 1). 2. (Italian Paper 1). 3. (Italian Paper 2). 4. (Oral for Italian). 5. (Year abroad marks for Politics). 6. (Year abroad marks for Politics). 7. (MEL Dissertation Preparation OR Year Abroad Assessment (same mark as 8)). 8. (MEL Dissertation Completion OR MEL Long Essay). 9. (Dissertation in Politics). 10. (Dissertation in Politics). 11. (Italian option). 12. (Politics option).


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PLIT10030 Dissertation (MA Politics) As available 40
    ELCI10019 Italian Language 4 Honours Paper One As available 10
    ELCI10018 Italian Language 4 Hons Paper Two As available 10
    ELCC10017 Oral for Italian As available 0




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


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) G - Italian (MA) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_G_UTITALN1_10) , as available.
                  
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCI10006    Italo Calvino: Four Decades of Renewal   20  
    ELCI10003    Cities in Postwar Italian Literature   20  
    ELCI10012    Cleaning Up the "Mess": Gadda' as test (hard test) for theory (any theory)   20  
    ELCI10026    Baroque: An Italian Introduction to the Universe   20  
    ELCI10025    Hannibal Lectures: Pasolini and the Cannibal Writers   20  

     

    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   Course Name   Credits
    ELCC10011    MEL Long Essay   20  
    ELCC10006    MEL dissertation completion   20  

     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Politics" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule of "Politics" courses as listed below:' (SUB_PLIT_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (PLIT10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Politics'   (as selected)  
    SCIL10033    Armed Force and Society   (20 Credits)  
    SCIL10047    Social & Political Movements: Theory and Practice   (20 Credits)  
    SCIL10062    Designing and Doing Social Research   (20 Credits)  
    SCIL10063    Doing Survey Research   (20 Credits)  
    SCIL10065    Nations and Nationalism   (20 Credits)  
    SCIL10067    Globalization   (20 Credits)  
    SCPL10002    Criminal Justice: Policy and Practice   (20 Credits)  
    SCPL10004    The Social Division of Welfare   (20 Credits)  
    SCPL10023    Governing The Social   (20 Credits)  
    SSPS10001    Contemporary Feminist Debates   (20 Credits)  

     

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