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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2018/2019

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Year 1 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
All first year students should make an appointment with their Personal Tutor during Induction Week. Please consider your outside course options from the list of course options indicated below, and take a draft plan to your meeting with your Personal Tutor.

The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.

For timetable reasons, Latin and English Language may not currently be combined in this programme.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Greek 1A and Greek 1B

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
OR

Greek 1C and Greek 1D

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W


Year 2 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Notes:
During Induction Week, please ensure you have met with your Personal Tutor to confirm your course choices and attendance.

The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.

LEL compulsory courses must be passed with an average of 50%, achieved at first sitting, across the 40 credits for progression to Honours.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

2nd Year Greek

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students who choose Greek language must take Greek 2B and one of Greek 2A or Greek 2A ex-beginners.
AND

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W


Year 3 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Notes:
Entry into the third year normally requires:
(i) passes in 240 credits of courses taken in the first two years,
(ii) an average mark of 50% or above, at first attempt, between LEL2A: Linguistic Theory and the Structure of English and LEL2C: English in Time and Space, and
(iii) an average mark of 50% or above, at first attempt, in either Greek 2A and 2B, or in Greek 2a Ex-Beginners and Greek 2B, or in Latin 2A and 2B, or in Latin 2a Ex-Beginners and Latin 2B.

Entry to honours in Classics remains at the discretion of the Head of Classics in the light of performance across all courses.

During Induction Week, please contact a Student Support Officer to confirm your attendance.

The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) I - English Language (MA Hons) - Level(s) 10

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
The LEL Honours 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.
AND

Group B

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Greek Language (A)

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Greek Honours Courses Year 3

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Group C

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) I - English Language (MA Hons) - Level(s) 10

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Greek Honours Courses Year 3

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Latin Honours Beginners Courses

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses

Year 4 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Notes:
During Induction Week, please contact a Student Support Officer to confirm your attendance.

The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Dissertation Options for Classics and English Language or Linguistics

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Greek Honours Year 4

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Notes:Greek Language (B) MUST be taken if Greek Language (A) was not completed in Year 3, unless exemption has been given by the Head of Classics.
2. Greek Language (B) cannot be taken if Greek Language (A) has already been studied in Year 3.
AND

Courses from School(s) I - English Language (MA Hons) - Level(s) 10

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
The LEL Honours 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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