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Degree Programme Table: Italian and English Language (MA Hons) (UTITAENG)

Year 1, Academic year 2011/12, 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 
    ELCI08001 Italian 1 As available 40
    LASC08015 Linguistics & English Language 1 As available 40




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


    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     


    Year 2, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: August


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    LASC08002 English Language 2 As available 40
    ELCI08004 Italian Language 2 As available 20
    ELCI08005 Italian Literature: Texts in Context 2 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, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCS08023    Scandinavian Historical and Cultural Topics 2   20  
    ELCF08003    Literature and Culture in Medieval Europe   20  
    ELCF08007    Introduction to European Cinema 2   20  
    ELCH08007    Culture and Society in the Portuguese Speaking World   20  
    LASC08007    Linguistics 2Lh: Structure and History of the Western European Languages   20  
    ELCH08015    Catalan language for beginners   20  
    ELCH08014    Culture and Society in the Catalan World   20  
    CLLC08002    Introduction to European Theatre   20  
    CLLC08001    Prose Fiction in Comparative Perspective   20  
    ELCF08009    Politics and Institutions of Contemporary France A   20  
    ELCS08010    Scandinavian Languages 2   20  
    ELCR08006    The Golden and Silver Ages of Russian Literature (1820-1920s)   20  
    LASC08016    A Brief Introduction to Language   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.
    For Linguistics 2Lh students must have passed: English Language 1 or Linguistics 1A or 1B or Linguistics and English Language 1 or A Brief Introduction to Language.
     
    OR   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     




    Year 3, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry to Honours normally requires in all cases a pass at the first attempt at 50% or above in the second year of the relevant Modern European Language and a pass in English Language 2 of 50% or above. Students may take either (i) MEL dissertation preparation in year 3 and MEL dissertation completion in year 4 or (ii) Dissertation Preparation Abroad (Language Sciences) in year 3 and Dissertation Completion following Study Abroad (Language Sciences) in year 4. If students take option (ii), they must spend their year abroad at a university where they can study appropriate courses in English Language (see the regulations for Year Abroad Work for Degrees in French and English Language for full details).

    At least 30 weeks spent in a relevant country and prescribed work in English Language and the relevant language.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCC10001 Language Acquisition through residence/study As available 60
    LASC10073 Year Abroad Work for Degrees in Modern European Languages and Linguistics or English Language As available 40




    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, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCC10005    MEL dissertation preparation   20  
    LASC10060    Dissertation Preparation Abroad   20  
    ELCC10002    Modern European Languages Year Abroad Assessment   20  

     


    Year 4, Academic year 2011/12, 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 Language 4 Honours Paper 1). 2. (Italian Language 4 Honours Paper 1). 3. (Italian Language 4 Honours Paper 2). 4. (Italian Oral). 5. (Year abroad work for MEL / LEL degrees). 6. (Year abroad work for MEL / LEL degrees). 7. (MEL Dissertation Preparation OR MEL Year Abroad Assessment OR LEL Preparation Abroad (same mark as 8)). 8. (MEL Dissertation Completion OR Dissertation completion following study abroad (Language Sciences)OR MEL Long Essay). 9. (Honours course option in Italian). 10. (Courses in Language Sciences). 11. (Courses in Language Sciences). 12. (Courses in Language Sciences).


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    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 European Languages and Cultures - Italian Level 10 courses, as available

     

    Select exactly 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LASC10045    English grammar: a cognitive account   20  
    LASC10005    Modern English Phonology 1   20  
    LASC10007    English Word-Formation   20  
    LASC10065    Syntactic Theory and English Syntax   20  
    LASC10009    Middle English   20  
    LASC10049    Reading Old English   20  
    LASC10021    Historical Linguistics   20  
    LASC10046    Historical Phonology   20  
    LASC10056    Global Englishes   20  
    LASC10011    Lexical Semantics   20  
    LASC10072    Scots and Scottish English   20  
    LASC10033    Statistics and Experimental Design   20  
    LASC10066    Figurative Language   20  
    LASC10047    Northern Englishes   20  

    Notes:"The LEL Honours handbook giving details about the courses being offered is any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning. Students MUST consult this handbook regarding the selection of 'core' courses."
     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCC10006    MEL dissertation completion   20  
    LASC10063    Dissertation Completion following Study Abroad   20  
    ELCC10011    MEL Long Essay   20  

     


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