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Degree Programme Table: Italian and Linguistics (MA Hons) (UTITALI)

Year 1, Academic year 2012/13, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor.


    • 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 2012/13, Starting month: August


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCI08004 Italian Language 2 As available 20
    ELCI08005 Italian Literature: Texts in Context 2 As available 20
    LASC08017 LEL2A: Linguistic Theory and the Structure of English Semester 1 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 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  
    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  
    LASC08018    LEL2B: Phonetic Analysis and Empirical Methods   20  
    LASC08019    LEL2C: English in Time and Space   20  
    LASC08020    LEL2D: Cross-linguistic Variation: Limits and Theories   20  

    Notes: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.
    It is recommended that students take at least 20 credits of further LEL2 courses.
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     

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


    Select exactly 20 credits course level 08, during Semester 2
    LASC08020     LEL2D: Cross-linguistic Variation: Limits and Theories     (20 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 08, during Semester 2
    LASC08021     LEL2E: Structure and History of European Languages     (20 credits)

     




    Year 3, Academic year 2012/13, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry to Honours normally requires a pass at 50% or above at the first attempt in the second year of the relevant Modern European Language and, at the first attempt, in either English Language 2 or a pass, at the first attempt, in Linguistics 2A and Linguistics 2B, with an average mark across the Linguistics courses of 50% or above.

    At least 30 weeks spent in a relevant country and prescribed work in Linguistics 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 2012/13, 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 4 Honours Language Paper 1). 2. (Italian 4 Honours Language Paper 1). 3. (Italian 4 Honours Language 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 LEL Preparation Abroad OR MEL Year Abroad Assessment(same mark as 8)). 8. (MEL Dissertation or Dissertation completion following study abroad (Language Sciences)OR MEL Long Essay). 9. (Honours course option in Italian). 10. (Language Sciences option). 11. (Course in Language Sciences). 12. (Course 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 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  

     

    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
    LASC10041    Honours Foundation: Phonology & Phonetics   20  
    LASC10065    Syntactic Theory and English Syntax   20  
    LASC10011    Lexical Semantics   20  
    LASC10002    Sociolinguistics   20  
    LASC10031    Origins and Evolution of Language (Hons)   20  
    LASC10061    Speech Processing (Hons)   20  
    LASC10033    Statistics and Experimental Design   20  
    LASC10035    Psycholinguistics   20  
    LASC10018    Simulating Language   20  
    LASC10062    Speech Synthesis   20  
    LASC11014    Second Language Acquisition   20  
    LASC10079    Computer Programming for Speech and Language Processing   20  
    LASC10050    Linguistic Fieldwork and Language Description   20  
    LASC10077    Child Bilingualism: Language and Cognition   20  
    LASC10055    Corpus Linguistics   20  
    LASC11086    Prosody   10  
    LASC10067    Pragmatics   20  
    LASC10071    Current Issues in Syntax   20  
    LASC10008    Modern English Phonology II   20  
    LASC10078    The Sociolinguistics of Bilingualism   20  

    Notes:"The LEL handbook giving details about the courses being offered in 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."
     


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