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European Languages and Cultures - Hispanic Studies

SCQF Level 07 (4 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ELCH07011 SV1 Foundation Spanish Language 1 Semester 1 20
ELCH07011 SV1 Foundation Spanish Language 1 Semester 2 20
ELCH07010 SV1 Foundation Spanish Language 2 Semester 1 20
ELCH07010 SV1 Foundation Spanish Language 2 Semester 2 20
ELCH07017 SV1 Foundation Spanish Language 3 Semester 1 20
ELCH07017 SV1 Foundation Spanish Language 3 Semester 2 20
ELCH07020 SV1 Foundation Spanish Language 4 Semester 1 20
ELCH07020 SV1 Foundation Spanish Language 4 Semester 2 20

SCQF Level 08 (14 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ELCH08025 SV1 Basque Culture and Society Full Year 20
ELCH08017 SV1 Basque Language for beginners Full Year 20
ELCH08027 SV1 Basque, vasco, euskaldun: the survival and reinvention of a pre-Indo-European language and culture in Western Europe. Full Year 20
ELCH08023 SV1 Catalan Culture and Society 1: From 1900 to 1975 Full Year 20
ELCH08022 SV1 Catalan Culture and Society 2: From 1975 to the Present Full Year 20
ELCH08021 SV1 Catalan Language 1 Full Year 20
ELCH08024 SV1 Catalan Language 2 Full Year 20
ELCH08007 SV1 Culture and Society in the Portuguese Speaking World Full Year 20
ELCH08018 SV1 Literatures and Cultures of the Spanish-Speaking World 2 Full Year 20
ELCH08012 SV1 Portuguese 1 Full Year 40
ELCH08013 SV1 Portuguese Language 2 Full Year 20
ELCH08001 SS1 Spanish 1A Full Year 40
ELCH08002 SS1 Spanish 1B Full Year 40
ELCH08019 SV1 Spanish Language 2 Full Year 20

SCQF Level 09 (9 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ELCH09004 20th Century Latin American Women's Writing (Ordinary) Not delivered this year 20
ELCH09039 Beyond Macondo: Discovering magical realism in contemporary Hispanic literature Not delivered this year 20
ELCH09034 Catalan Sociolinguistics Not delivered this year 20
ELCH09018 Latin American Film: History, Identity and Social Justice (Ordinary) Not delivered this year 20
ELCH09035 Latin American Media Studies: Technological Disobedience Not delivered this year 20
ELCH09016 Spanish 3 Language Not delivered this year 20
ELCH09037 Surrealist, Fantastic and Uncanny Encounters in Catalan Culture Not delivered this year 20
ELCH09038 The Indigenous Cinematic: Shifting perspectives on Indigenous film in Abiayala/Latin America Not delivered this year 20
ELCH09036 War and Desire in Medieval Iberia Not delivered this year 20

SCQF Level 10 (28 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ELCH10021 SV1 20th Century Latin American Women's Writing Semester 2 20
ELCH10062 SV1 BRAZILIAN CULTURE Semester 1 20
ELCH10079 Beyond Macondo: Discovering magical realism in contemporary Hispanic literature. Not delivered this year 20
ELCH10070 SV1 Bilingualism and Language Contact in the Spanish-speaking World Semester 1 20
ELCH10077 SV1 Black Hydropoetics: The Sea in Luso-Afro-Brazilian Literature and Culture Semester 2 20
ELCH10078 SV1 Catalan Sociolinguistics Semester 2 20
ELCH10074 Colloquial Spanish. Social and Discursive Perspectives on Register, Style and Genre Not delivered this year 20
ELCH10072 Cuban and Puerto Rican Cinema: Between Revolution and Colonialism Not delivered this year 20
ELCH10076 SV1 Exhibiting Spanish Cinema Semester 1 20
ELCH10071 From Typewriters to Blogs: Latin American Media Studies Not delivered this year 20
ELCH10073 SV1 Latin America: History and Culture Entwined Semester 2 20
ELCH10059 Latin American Film: History, Identity and Social Justice Not delivered this year 20
ELCH10080 Latin American Media Studies: Technological Disobedience Not delivered this year 20
ELCH10056 Literary Translation in Practice (Portuguese to English) Not delivered this year 20
ELCH10058 SS1 Portuguese 4 Language Paper 1 Full Year 10
ELCH10055 SS1 Portuguese 4 Language Paper 2 Full Year 10
ELCH10053 Reading Latin American Poetry Not delivered this year 20
ELCH10027 SS1 Spanish 4Hons - Language Paper 2 - Translation Full Year 10
ELCH10026 SS1 Spanish 4Hons: Language Paper 1 - Guided Essay Full Year 10
ELCH10075 SV1 Spanish Language and Culture. Words, Phrases and Writing Semester 2 20
ELCH10082 SV1 Surrealist, Fantastic and Uncanny Encounters in Catalan Culture Semester 1 20
ELCH10083 SV1 The Indigenous Cinematic: Shifting perspectives on Indigenous film in Abiayala/Latin America Semester 1 20
ELCH10019 SV1 The Novel of the Spanish Transition Semester 1 20
ELCH10013 The Pursuit of Reality: Modern Spanish Fiction Not delivered this year 20
ELCH10040 The Spanish Newspaper Column by Writers Not delivered this year 20
ELCH10081 War and Desire in Medieval Iberia Not delivered this year 20
ELCH10068 SS1 Year Abroad online language learning course - Portuguese Full Year 20
ELCH10069 SS1 Year Abroad online language learning course - Spanish Full Year 20

SCQF Level 11 (9 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ELCH11018 Beyond Macondo: Discovering magical realism in contemporary Hispanic literature Not delivered this year 20
ELCH11016 SV1 Black Hydropoetics: The Sea in Luso-Afro-Brazilian Literature and Culture Semester 2 20
ELCH11014 Colloquial Spanish. Social and Discursive Perspectives on Register, Style and Genre Not delivered this year 20
ELCH11013 SS1 Latin America: History and Culture Entwined Semester 2 20
ELCH11006 SS1 MSc by Research in Hispanic Studies Dissertation Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60
ELCH11009 Reading Latin American Poetry Not delivered this year 20
ELCH11015 SV1 Spanish Language and Culture. Words, Phrases and Writing Semester 2 20
ELCH11017 The Indigenous Cinematic: Shifting perspectives on Indigenous film in Abiayala/Latin America Not delivered this year 20
ELCH11011 The Novel of the Spanish Transition (PG Version) Not delivered this year 20
Key
Available to all students - SV
Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
 
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