Level 7 language courses cannot be taken for credits on this degree programme.
Year 2
Academic year: 2020/21,
Starting in: 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 German 2 Language AND in the selected Scandinavian Studies language course AND in the selected Scandinavian Elective course.
(3) Students must achieve an average mark of at least 50% at first attempt across the two required 10-credit courses in the German Year 2 Literature and Culture course collection.
(4) All courses (including outside subjects) must be passed before embarking on the year abroad, an outside course passed at Resit in August will be acceptable.
Please note:
A revision of the second year offerings in Scandinavian Studies has been agreed and it is anticipated that this will take effect from academic year 2021/22.
Compulsory courses
You must take these courses
Course options
Courses from School of Literatures Languages and Cultures- Scandinavian Studies (MA)- Level 8
Select exactly 20 credits
of the following courses
AND
Scandinavian Year 2 elective
Select exactly 20 credits
of the following courses
AND
German Year 2 Literature and Culture Courses
Select exactly 20 credits
of the following courses
Notes:
You should select one course in Semester 1 and one in Semester 2. Please be aware that all courses may not be available every year.
AND
Group A
Select exactly 40 credits in this group.
Courses from School of LLC and PPLS Level(s) 8
Select between 0 and 40 credits
of the following courses
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.
Year 3
Academic year: 2020/21,
Starting in: August
Notes:
During 3rd year, when permitted, at least 30 weeks of approved residence must be spent in the relevant countries. The minimum period of residence in the country of either of the languages will be eight consecutive weeks. During sessions when this is not permitted students will be offered an alternative means of engagement.
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.
1. German Language Paper 1 (10 credits from Language acquisition and 10 from Y4 LP1 course)
2. Scandinavian Language Paper 1 (10 credits from Language acquisition and 10 from Y4 LP1 course)
3. Oral for German (taught and assessed in Y4)
4. Oral for Scandinavian (taught and assessed in Y4)
5. German Online Language Course for Year Abroad Students
6. Scandinavian Online Language Course for Year Abroad Students
7. MEL Year Abroad Work (ECTS ELCC10002 or MEL Dissertation Preparation - see 8)
8. MEL Long Essay OR MEL Dissertation Completion (Papers 7 & 8 are a combined grade 10% from preparation and 90% from final dissertation; credits cannot be awarded for Dissertation preparation unless the full 2 year course is completed)
9. German Hons option
10. Scandinavian Hons option
11. German or Scandinavian Hons option
12. German or Scandinavian Hons option or Translation course option (but note that for Papers 9 to 12 no more than 40 credits can be taken in either language)
Compulsory courses
You must take these courses
Course options
Courses from School(s) G - Level(s) 10
Select exactly 20 credits
of the following courses
AND
Scandinavian Online Language Courses
Select exactly 20 credits
of the following courses
Year 4
Academic year: 2020/21,
Starting in: 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.
1. German Language Paper 1 (10 credits from Language acquisition and 10 from Y4 LP1 course)
2. Scandinavian Language Paper 1 (10 credits from Language acquisition and 10 from Y4 LP1 course)
3. Oral for German (taught and assessed in Y4)
4. Oral for Scandinavian (taught and assessed in Y4)
5. German Online Language Course for Year Abroad Students
6. Scandinavian Online Language Course for Year Abroad Students
7. MEL Year Abroad Work (ECTS ELCC10002 or MEL Dissertation Preparation - see 8)
8. MEL Long Essay OR MEL Dissertation Completion (Papers 7 & 8 are a combined grade 10% from preparation and 90% from final dissertation; credits cannot be awarded for Dissertation preparation unless the full 2 year course is completed)
9. German Hons option
10. Scandinavian Hons option
11. German or Scandinavian Hons option
12. German or Scandinavian Hons option or Translation course option (but note that for Papers 9 to 12 no more than 40 credits can be taken in either language)
Compulsory courses
You must take these courses
Course options
Courses from School(s) G - Scandinavian Studies (MA) - Level(s) 10
Select exactly 0 credits
of the following courses
AND
DELC Dissertation or Long Essay
Select exactly 20 credits
of the following courses
AND
Group A
Select exactly 80 credits in this group.
European Languages & Cultures - Scandinavian Stud Level 10 courses