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Degree Programme Table: Spanish (MA Hons) (UTSPANS)

Year 1, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: September

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

    It is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED that students choose outside courses in first year that follow on into second year, so that there is the possibility of an alternative degree programme at the end of second year.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    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
    ELCH08001    Spanish 1A   40  
    ELCH08002    Spanish 1B   40  

    Notes:Spanish 1A: A pass in at least one modern foreign or classical language on the Higher Grade (SCE) or evidence of linguistic proficiency. Spanish 1B: Spanish Higher Grade (SCE) or equivalent. Entrants with SCE qualifications should hold at least a "B" pass
     

    Select exactly 80 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

    Notes:Level 7 language courses cannot be taken for credits on this degree programme.
     


    Year 2, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

  • Notes: It is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED that students choose outside courses in second year that follow on from first year, so that there is the possibility of an alternative degree programme at the end of second year.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCH08004 Spanish 2 As available 40




    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
    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  
    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  
    LASC08021    LEL2E: Structure and History of European Languages   20  
    ELCR08006    The Golden and Silver Ages of Russian Literature (1820-1920s)   20  
    ELCH08015    Catalan language for beginners   20  
    ELCC08002    Literature and Culture in Medieval Europe   20  
    ELCC08003    Introduction to European Cinema   20  
    ELCS08037    Scandinavian Civilisation A: Vikings, Sagas and the Road to Enlightenment   20  
    ELCH08017    Basque Language for beginners   20  
    ELCS08038    Scandinavian Civilisation B: From National Romanticism to the Nordic Model   20  
    ELCH08014    Culture and Society in the Catalan World   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.
    For LEL2 courses students must have passed: Linguistics and English Language 1 or A Brief Introduction to Language.
     

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

     


    Year 3, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry into Honours: (1)students must pass courses to the required value of 240 credits in the first two years; (2)students must achieve 50% or more at first attempt in all required second-year courses for their registered degree; (3)students must achieve at least 50% overall in the relevant second-year language course(s), including at least 50% in the language component of that course.

    At least 30 weeks spent in Spanish-speaking country as appropriate.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCC10001 Language Acquisition through residence/study As available 60
    ELCC10007 Modern European Languages Year Abroad Work As available 40
    ELCC10005 MEL dissertation preparation As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




    Year 4, Academic year 2016/17, 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. (Spanish 4 Honours Language Paper 1). 2. (Spanish 4 Honours Language Paper 1). 3. (Spanish 4 Honours Language Paper 2). 4. (Spanish Oral). 5. (Year Abroad Work (Socrates Marks or Year Abroad Essay)). 6. (Year Abroad Work (Socrates Marks or Year Abroad Essay)). 7. (Dissertation Preparation (same mark as 8)). 8. (Dissertation Completion). 9. (Honours option course in Hispanic Studies). 10. (Honours option course in Hispanic Studies). 11. (Honours option course in Hispanic Studies). 12. (Honours option course in Hispanic Studies).


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCH10026 Spanish 4Hons: Language Paper 1 - Guided Essay As available 10
    ELCH10027 Spanish 4Hons - Language Paper 2 - Translation As available 10
    ELCC10015 Oral for Spanish As available 0
    ELCC10006 MEL dissertation completion As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 80 credits from European Languages and Cultures - Hispanic Studies Level 10 courses, as available

     
    OR   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 80 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 20 credits course level 10, as available
    CLLC10003     Thinking Translation: a Beginner's Guide     (20 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 10, as available
    CLLC10002     Film Criticism and Analysis     (20 credits)

     

    AND   

    Select exactly 60 credits from European Languages and Cultures - Hispanic Studies Level 10 courses, as available

     



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