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Degree Programme Table: German and Scandinavian Studies (MA Hons) (UTMLGSS)

Year 1, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




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, as available
Code   Course Name   Credits
ELCG08001    German 1A   40  
ELCG08002    German 1B   40  

 

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

 

Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Code   Course Name   Credits
ELCS07001    Danish 1   40  
ELCS08027    Swedish 1   40  
ELCS08028    Norwegian 1   40  

 


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


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
ELCG08006 German 2 As available 40




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, as available
Code   Course Name   Credits
ELCS08011    Norwegian Language 2   20  
ELCS08008    Danish Language 2   20  
ELCS08013    Swedish Language 2   20  

 

Overarching rule collection group: A  
Select exactly 20 credits from these collections:  

Select exactly 20 credits course level 08, as available
ELCS08029     Scandinavian Literature 2     (20 credits)

 
OR   

Select exactly 20 credits course level 08, as available
ELCS08010     Scandinavian Languages 2     (20 credits)

 


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

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   

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

 



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

  • Notes: Students who have passed courses to the required value of 240 credits in the first two years, and achieved marks of 50% or more at the first attempt in all required second-year courses for their registered degree, are normally entitled to progress to honours.

    At least 30 weeks of approved residence in the relevant countries. The minimum period of residence in the country of either of the languages will be eight consecutive weeks.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCC10001 Language Acquisition through residence/study As available 60
    ELCC10004 Language acquisition through residence/study B 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  
    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. (German 4 Honours Language Paper 1). 2. (German 4 Honours Language Paper 1). 3. (Scandinavian Studies Language 4 Honours Paper 1). 4. (Scandinavian Studies 4 Honours Language Paper 1). 5. (Oral for German). 6. (Oral for Scandinavian Studies). 7. (MEL Dissertation Preparation (same mark as 8) or Socrates Marks or Year Abroad Assessment). 8. (MEL Dissertation Completion or MEL Long Essay). 9. (Honours course option in German). 10. (Honours course option in German). 11. (Honours course option in Scandinavian Studies). 12. (Honours course option in Scandinavian Studies).


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCG10016 German Language Paper 1 As available 10
    ELCS10008 Scandinavian Studies Language Paper 1 As available 10
    ELCC10014 Oral for German As available 0




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 5 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 0 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCC10020    Oral for Danish   0  
    ELCC10021    Oral for Norwegian   0  
    ELCC10019    Oral for Swedish   0  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from European Languages and Cultures - German Level 10 courses, as available

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from European Languages & Cultures - Scandinavian Stud Level 10 courses, as available

     

    Overarching rule collection group: D  
    Select exactly 20 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 20 credits course level 10, as available
    ELCC10006     MEL dissertation completion     (20 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 10, as available
    ELCC10011     MEL Long Essay     (20 credits)

     




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