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Degree Programme Table: Scandinavian Studies and Social Policy (MA Hons) (UTSCSSY)


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 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    SCPL08004 Social Policy and Society As available 20
    SCPL08005 Politics of the Welfare State As available 20




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


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Scandinavian Studies first year undergraduate courses - level 8' (ROU_G_UGLILACU17_8) , as available.
            
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCS07001    Danish 1   40  
    ELCS08027    Swedish 1   40  
    ELCS08028    Norwegian 1   40  

     

    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.

     

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


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    SCPL08006 European Social Policy As available 20
    SSPS08004 Social and Political Enquiry 2 As available 20
    SSPS08002 Social and Political Theory 2 As available 20
    ELCS08029 Scandinavian Literature 2 As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 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 of Literatures Languages and Cultures- Scandinavian Studies (MA)- Level 8' (ROU_G_UTSCSTU2_8) , as available.
            
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCS08011    Norwegian Language 2   20  
    ELCS08008    Danish Language 2   20  
    ELCS08013    Swedish Language 2   20  

     

    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 Social Policy 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
    SCPL10022 Social Policy 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. (Scandinavian Studies Paper 1). 2. (Scandinavian Studies Paper 1). 3. (Scandinavian Studies Paper 2). 4. (Oral for Scandinavian Studies). 5. (Year abroad marks for Social Policy). 6. (Year abroad marks for Social Policy). 7. (MEL Dissertation Preparation OR Year Abroad Assessment (same mark as 8)). 8. (MEL Dissertation Completion OR MEL Long Essay). 9. (Scandinavian Studies option). 10. (Analytical Perspectives in Social Policy). 11. (Social Policy Dissertation). 12. (Social Policy Dissertation).


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    SCPL10012 Dissertation (MA Social Policy) As available 40
    ELCS10008 Scandinavian Studies Language Paper 1 As available 10
    ELCS10009 Scandinavian Studies Language Paper 2 As available 10
    SCPL10024 Analytical Perspectives in Social Policy As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 5 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 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 0 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    ELCC10020     Oral for Danish     (0 credits)

     
    OR   

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

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 0 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    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   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ELCS10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'European Languages & Cultures - Scandinavian Stud'   (as selected)  

     

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