Programme Requirements for 2023/24 Session

B.A. Modern Languages and History Full-time

Year: 1
2023/24 Session

Students must take a minimum of 60 credits in History and 60 credits in one modern foreign language.

JH students take all compulsory core language modules modules in their relevant languages as described below, plus further credits appropriate to their level (beginners or advanced). Language combinations Languages that can be combined with History: French, German, Russian and Spanish.

The following must be taken:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Practising History (A): Skills in History	09 22609	10	Semester 1
LC Practising History (B): Skills in History	09 22608	10	Semester 2

Modern Languages

Students must choose both Beginners modules or both Advanced modules in their chosen language:

Students must choose one of the following two modules in Semester 1:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Discovering the Middle Ages	09 25898	20	Semester 1
LC The Making of the Modern World, 1500-1800.	09 33723	20	Semester 1

Students must choose one of the following two modules in Semester 2:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC The History of Africa and its Diaspora	09 36065	20	Semester 2
LC The Making of the Contemporary World: Modern History c. 1800 to the Present	09 29546	20	Semester 2

French modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC French Core I - Advanced: French Cultures and Identities	09 29742	20	Semester 1
LC French Core I - Beginners: French Cultures and Identities	09 29753	20	Semester 1
LC French Core II - Advanced: French Cultures and Identities	09 29743	20	Semester 2
LC French Core II - Beginners: French Cultures and Identities	09 29754	20	Semester 2

German modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC German Core I - Advanced: Democracy, Diversity, and Dynamism	09 29744	20	Semester 1
LC German Core I - Beginners: Democracy, Diversity, and Dynamism	09 29755	20	Semester 1
LC German Core II - Advanced: Nation, Populism, and Conflict	09 29745	20	Semester 2
LC German Core II - Beginners: Nation, Populism, and Conflict	09 29756	20	Semester 2

Russian modules;

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Russian Core I - Advanced: Beyond the Basics. Russian Language in Context	09 29748	20	Semester 1
LC Russian Core I - Beginners: Cracking the Code: Russian Language, Russian Life	09 29761	20	Semester 1
LC Russian Core II - Advanced: Beyond the Basics. Russian Language in Context	09 29749	20	Semester 2
LC Russian Core II - Beginners: Cracking the Code: Russian Language, Russian Life	09 29762	20	Semester 2

Spanish modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Spanish Core I - Advanced: Hispanic Cultures in Global Contexts	09 29750	20	Semester 1
LC Spanish Core I - Beginners: Hispanic Cultures in Global Contexts	09 29763	20	Semester 1
LC Spanish Core II - Advanced: Hispanic Cultures in Global Contexts	09 29751	20	Semester 2
LC Spanish Core II - Beginners: Hispanic Cultures in Global Contexts	09 29764	20	Semester 2

chosen language (includes departmental options). Please Students must take one 20 credit optional module for their refer to the module choice information provided by Modern Languages. Optional modules: Optional modules offered by the Department of Modern Languages. The following is an indicative list:

French Optional Modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC La France Moderne A	09 35101	10	Semester 1
LC La France Moderne B	09 35102	10	Semester 2
LC Occupation, Liberation, Innovation: France and its people in film and writing A	09 35105	10	Semester 1
LC Occupation, Liberation, Innovation: France and its people in film and writing B	09 35106	10	Semester 2
LC Translation in Practice I (Adv French)	09 31442	10	Semester 1
LC Translation in Practice II (Adv French)	09 31443	10	Semester 2

German Optional Modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Translation in Practice I (Adv German)	09 31444	10	Semester 1
LC Translation in Practice II (Adv German)	09 31445	10	Semester 2
LC Writing Identities in the German-Speaking World A	09 35114	10	Semester 1
LC Writing Identities in the German-Speaking World B	09 35115	10	Semester 2

Russian Optional Modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Russia Unwrapped: Cultures, Contexts, Identities A	09 35109	10	Semester 1
LC Russia Unwrapped: Cultures, Contexts, Identities B	09 35110	10	Semester 2

Spanish Optional Modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Between the National and the Global: Peninsular Spanish History, 1936 to the Present Day A	09 34909	10	Semester 1
LC Between the National and the Global: Peninsular Spanish History, 1936 to the Present Day B	09 35987	10	Semester 2
LC Translation in Practice I (Adv Spanish)	09 31448	10	Semester 1
LC Translation in Practice II (Adv Spanish)	09 31449	10	Semester 2
LC Unity, Diversity and the Re-shaping of the New World: Latin America since 1800	09 34907	10	Semester 1
LC Unity, Diversity and the Re-shaping of the New World: Latin America since 1900	09 34908	10	Semester 2

Portuguese Optional Modules [available to all students]:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Roots of Inequality: Race, Gender and the Legacies of Colonialism in the Global North	09 37019	10	Semester 2
LC Roots of Inequality: Race, Gender and the Legacies of Colonialism in the Global South	09 37018	10	Semester 1

Catalan Optional Modules [available to all students]:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Beginners Catalan Language A	09 33694	10	Semester 1
LC Beginners Catalan Language B	09 33696	10	Semester 2
LC Catalan Culture Project A	09 33734	10	Semester 1
LC Catalan Culture Project B	09 33735	10	Semester 2

Departmental Optional Modules [available to all students]:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Introduction to Linguistics A: Science of Language	09 37020	10	Semester 1
LC Introduction to Linguistics B: language change and variation	09 37021	10	Semester 2
LC Landmarks in European Literature A	09 35103	10	Semester 1
LC Landmarks in European Literature B	09 35104	10	Semester 2