Department of Politics, Languages and International Studies Programme Catalogue 2013/14 |
UHPL-AYB19: BA (hons) Modern Languages and European Studies (Spanish and Italian) |
Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF ARTS IN MODERN LANGUAGES AND EUROPEAN STUDIES (SPANISH AND ITALIAN) |
Mode of attendance: Full-time with Year Abroad |
 NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:- This programme year has a DAP.
- Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11
 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 . - Part 1 Stage 1 of this programme contributes 0% towards the final award classification
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Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Designated Essential Units: |
| PL10632 | Italian written & spoken language 1 (advanced entry) | 12 Credits |
| PL10638 | Spanish written and spoken language 1 | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| PL10103 | Introduction to European studies | 6 Credits |
| PL10788 | Spain 1898 - 1975 | 6 Credits |
| PL10790 | From unification to fascism: history of Italy 1815 - 1945 | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| PL10104 | Europe since 1945 | 6 Credits |
| PL10789 | Spanish political and cultural studies 1975 - present | 6 Credits |
| PL10791 | Italian cultural studies 1 | 6 Credits |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:- This programme year has a DAP.
- Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 .
- Part 2 Stage 2 of this programme contributes 24% towards the final award classification
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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| Designated Essential Units: |
| PL20633 | Italian written and spoken language 2 | 12 Credits |
| PL20639 | Spanish written and spoken language 2 | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| PL20726 | European integration | 6 Credits |
| PL20782 | Introduction to 20th and 21st century Latin American culture | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| PL20779 | Italian culture in the 20th Century | 6 Credits |
| PL20783 | Introduction to contemporary Latin American politics | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 1 units from the following list: |
| PL20407 | Border crossings: memory and identity in contemporary Europe | 6 Credits |
| PL20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
| PL20424 | Introduction to the teaching of English as a foreign language (TEFL) | 6 Credits |
| PL20724 | European Union politics | 6 Credits |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:- Placement Type: Standard.
- This programme year does not have a DAP.
- Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 .
- Part 2 Stage 3 of this programme contributes 8% towards the final award classification
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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 3 |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:- This programme year does not have a DAP.
- Main assessment regulations: Appendix 27 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 28 .
- Part 3 Stage 4 of this programme contributes 68% towards the final award classification
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Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 4 |
| Designated Essential Units: |
| PL30634 | Italian written and spoken language 4 | 12 Credits |
| PL30640 | Spanish written and spoken language 4 | 12 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 units from the following list: |
Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 4 |
| Optional Units: Select 1 units from the following list: |
| PL30078 | Italian national option IT3: Scrittrici Italiane del ventesimo secolo | 6 Credits |
| PL30548 | Italian national option IT9: organised crime & democracy in Italy | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 1 units from the following list: |
| PL30568 | The politics of democracy & development in Latin America | 6 Credits |
| PL30675 | In search of Latin America: diversity and the dream of unity | 6 Credits |
| PL30794 | In the shadow of Franco: repression, denial and memory | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 units from the following list: |
| MN30040 | European integration studies 1 | 6 Credits |
| PL30107 | Culture & national identity | 6 Credits |
| PL30294 | In search of Europe (1) - the cold war 1945 - 1989 | 6 Credits |
| PL30468 | Transitions to democracy | 6 Credits |
| PL30732 | The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism | 6 Credits |
| PL30741 | US global politics | 6 Credits |
| PL30881 | Contemporary security challenges in Asia | 6 Credits |
| SP30210 | Global governance and the contemporary challenges of under-development | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 4 |
| Optional Units: Select 1 units from the following list: |
| PL30671 | Italian national option IT11: Political terrorism and its legacy in Italy | 6 Credits |
| PL30842 | Italian politics and society II: the Berlusconi years (1994-2012) | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 1 units from the following list: |
| PL30569 | The post-Franco party political system in Spain | 6 Credits |
| PL30728 | The international relations of Latin America | 6 Credits |
| PL30760 | Latin American visual cultures | 6 Credits |
| PL30876 | Gender in contemporary Spain | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 units from the following list: |
| MN30059 | European integration studies 2 | 6 Credits |
| PL30108 | European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? | 6 Credits |
| PL30295 | In search of Europe 2: borders, regions and migration in Europe since 1989 | 6 Credits |
| PL30795 | Europe and the Second World War: strategy, politics and society | 6 Credits |
Year 1