Programme Requirements for 2020/21 Session


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B.A. Hispanic Studies and History Full-time

Year: 2
2020/21 Session

The following must be taken

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Group Research 09 23513 20 Semester 2

Students must choose both Advanced modules or both Beginners modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Spanish Core III - Advanced: Hispanic Cultures in Global Contexts 09 30219 20 Semester 1
LI Spanish Core III - Intermediate: Hispanic Cultures in Global Contexts 09 30130 20 Semester 1
LI Spanish Core IV - Advanced: Hispanic Cultures in Global Contexts 09 30224 10 Semester 2
LI Spanish Core IV - Intermediate: Hispanic Cultures in Global Contexts 09 30137 10 Semester 2

Where the student is not taking a dissertation preparation module in the other JH subject – they must take the following module in Spanish:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Core V - Student Research Project 09 30157 10 Semester 2

In addition to the core language modules, students follow additional Level I modules from Hispanic Studies to the relevant credit value for their respective programme, to a combined total of 120 credits. Depending on the number of credits students opt to take in each language, optional module choices may be restricted (please refer to the relevant language section in the BA Modern Languages handbook and language-specific module choice information).

Hispanic Studies Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Translation in Practice III (Spanish) 09 31454 10 Semester 1
LI Translation in Practice IV (Spanish) 09 31455 10 Semester 2
LI Conflicting Identities in Spanish Cinema 09 30753 10 Semester 2
LI Digital Media and Spanish Youth Culture 09 30742 10 Semester 2
LI Glocal Styles and Expressions: Aesthetics in Latin America 09 30972 10 Semester 1
LI Histories of the Excluded: Inquisition and the Birth of Human Rights 09 30973 10 Semester 1
LI Icons of the Hispanic World 09 30975 10 Semester 1

All students must choose 20 credits from the following:

With the approval of the programme leader students may also take an approved module or modules offered by a School or Department other than History.

Students wishing to take 60 credits in History also choose 20 credits from the following:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Professional Skills Module 09 28559 20 Semester 1

With the approval of the programme leader students may also take an approved module or modules offered by a School or Department other than History.

For any student wishing to take the 40 credit History Dissertation in their final year, 09 24845 Research Methods (Diss Prep) will be compulsory and replace one of the choices above. Students must be doing a minimum of 60 credits in History if they wish to do Reseach Methods.