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Degree Programme Table: Russian Studies and Classics (MA Hons) (UTRUSCL)

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 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 8 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Select exactly 40 credits course level 08, as available
    ELCR08005     Russian Studies 1A     (40 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits course level 08, as available
    ELCR08002     Russian Studies 1B     (40 credits)

     

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

     

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


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    GREE08003    Greek 1A   20  
    GREE08004    Greek 1B   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    GREE08005    Greek 1C   20  
    GREE08006    Greek 1D   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LATI08007    Latin 1A   20  
    LATI08008    Latin 1B   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LATI08009    Latin 1C   20  
    LATI08010    Latin 1D   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CLGE08001    The Greek World 1A: Greece in the Making   20  
    CLGE08002    The Greek World 1B: Greece's New Horizons   20  
    CLGE08003    The Roman World 1A: The Rise of Rome   20  
    CLGE08004    The Roman World 1B: The Roman Empire   20  

     



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


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCR08003 Russian Language 2 As available 20
    ELCR08006 The Golden and Silver Ages of Russian Literature (1820-1920s) As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 5 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   

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

     

    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
    GREE08007    Greek 2A   20  
    GREE08008    Greek 2B   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LATI08011    Latin 2A   20  
    LATI08012    Latin 2B   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ANHI08014    Ancient History 2a: Past and Present in the Ancient World   20  
    ANHI08013    Ancient History 2b: Themes and Theories in Ancient History   20  
    CACA08009    Classical Art 2A: The Development of Greek and Roman Art   20  
    CACA08010    Classical Archaeology 2b: Materials and Methods   20  
    CLTR08008    Classical Literature 2: Greek and Roman Epic   20  

     



    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 spent in the relevant country and prescribed work in History 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
    CLGE10006 Year Abroad Work for Degrees in Modern European Languages and Classics As available 40




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



    Select exactly 20 credits course level 10, as available
    ELCC10005     MEL dissertation preparation     (20 credits)

     
    OR   

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

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 10, as available
    CLGE10004     Classics Dissertation (combined degree with MEL)Part 1: preparation     (20 credits)

     



    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. (Russian Studies 4 Honours Language Paper 1). 2. (Russian Studies 4 Honours LanguagePaper 1). 3. (Russian Studies 4 Honours Language Paper 2). 4. (Russian Oral). 5. (Year Abroad Work for degrees in Modern Languages & Classics). 6. (Year Abroad Work for degrees in Modern Languages & Classics). 7. (Dissertation Preparation OR MEL Year Abroad Assessment(same mark as 8)). 8. (Dissertation Completion OR MEL Long Essay). 9. (Honours option course in Russian Studies). 10. (Classics options or equivalent). 11. (Classics options or equivalent). 12. (Classics options or equivalent).


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCR10003 Russian Studies 4 Honours Language Paper 1 As available 10
    ELCR10004 Russian Studies 4 Honours Language Paper 2 As available 10
    ELCC10018 Oral for Russian As available 0




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 9 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



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

     
    OR   

    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
    CLGE10005     Classics Dissertation (combined degree with MEL)Part 2: completion     (20 credits)

     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCR10002    The Great Russian Novel   20  
    ELCR10014    The Post-Soviet Word, Image and Memory   20  
    PLIT10048    Contemporary Russian Politics   20  
    ELCR10015    The History of the Russian Language   20  
    ELCR10018    The Russian Language Society from Proper use to Propaganda   20  
    ELCR10016    Imperial Nation as a Minority Population   20  

     

    Overarching rule collection group: C  
    Select exactly 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ANHI10009    Hollywood's Ancient World: Cinematic Constructs of the Past   20  
    ANHI10014    Archaic Athens: Renaissance and Revolution   20  
    ANHI10032    Crowns and Concubines: Court Society in the Ancient World   20  
    ANHI10034    Custodians of Empire: The Praetorian Guard   20  
    ANHI10038    Women in the Ancient Greek World   20  
    ANHI10056    After Alexander   20  
    ANHI10057    Ancient Greek Slavery   20  
    CACA10021    Inscribed Objects: Roman Coins and Latin Inscriptions   20  
    CACA10023    The Roman Empire and its Neighbours   20  
    CACA10026    The Athenian Akropolis   20  
    CLGE10007    Popular Culture in the Ancient World   20  
    CLTR10015    Socrates and Plato: Five Dialogues   20  
    CLTR10017    Classical Receptions   20  
    GREE10017    Greek 1Ha   20  
    GREE10018    Greek 1HB   20  
    GREE10027    Greek 2Ha   20  
    GREE10028    Greek 2Hb   20  
    LATI10017    Latin 1Ha   20  
    LATI10018    Latin 1Hb   20  
    LATI10030    Latin 2Ha   20  
    LATI10031    Latin 2Hb   20  
    CHCA10001    History in Practice   20  
    CHCA10003    History in Theory   20  
    HIST10005    The Fall of Rome   20  
    HIST10074    Italy and the Mediterranean from Constantine to the Crusades   20  
    ARCA10023    Etruscan Italy 1000-300 BC   20  
    ARCA10063    The Hittites: The Archaeology of an Ancient Near Eastern Civilisation   20  
    CACA10015    Africa in the Classical World   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 10, as available
    LATI10012     Latin Language (B)     (20 credits)

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CACA10021    Inscribed Objects: Roman Coins and Latin Inscriptions   20  
    LATI10022    Lucretius, 'De rerum natura'   20  
    LATI10025    Late Latin: Autobiographical Narratives from the 4th and 5th Centuries AD   20  
    LATI10027    The Catilinarian Conspiracy   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 10, as available
    GREE10010     Greek Language (B)     (20 credits)

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    GREE10002    Homer   20  
    GREE10019    Polybios; A Greek looks at Rome   20  
    GREE10023    Socrates and Plato   20  
    GREE10025    Herodotus   20  

     



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