B.A. Modern Languages and English Full-time
Year: 2
2020/21 Session
The following core language modules are compulsory at Stage II for each language followed.
No more than two languages may be taken at beginners level, one of which must be Beginners French or Beginners Spanish.
Intermediate German, Beginners French and Portuguese can only be taken to a maximum of 80 credits in Year 2 if combined with 20 credits of departmental modules.
JH Students take all compulsory core language modules in their relevant language as described below, plus further credits appropriate to their level (beginners or advanced) as set out in the handbook for the relevant language section.
French (students must choose both Advanced modules or both Intermediate modules):
German (students must choose both Advanced modules or both Intermediate modules):
Portuguese:
Spanish (students must choose both Advanced modules or both Intermediate modules):
Italian (students must choose both Advanced modules or both Intermediate modules):
Russian (students must choose both Advanced modules or both Intermediate modules):
When one or more of the following languages is studied: French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish - and where the student is not taking a dissertation preparation module in the other JH subject - students must take the following module:
In addition to the core language module(s) for their chosen language(s) students follow additional level I modules for each language up 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).
Availability of particular modules varies from year to year and is subject to timetabling constraints.
Optional modules offered by the Department of Modern Languages:
French Optional Modules:
German Optional Modules:
Portuguese Optional Modules:
Spanish Optional Modules:
Italian Optional Modules:
Russian Optional Modules:
Catalan Optional Modules:
Departmental Optional Modules:
English Literature Pathway
Students taking 40 credits in English Literature must choose EITHER one module from Histories of Literature A and D OR one module from Histories of Literature B and C. Students taking 60 credits in English Literature must choose EITHER one module from Histories of Literature A and D OR one module from Histories of Literature B and C plus EITHER one module from the Themes in Literature list (parts A & B must both be taken) OR 33587 and 33588
Students taking 80 credits in English Literature must choose EITHER one module from Histories of Literature A and D OR one module from Histories of Literature B and C, plus one module from the Themes in Literature list (parts A & B must both be taken) AND modules 33587 and 33588.
LIST A:
LIST B:
LIST C:
LIST D:
English Literature Pathway. 20 credits from the Themes in Literature list or Shakespeare. The modules listed below are indicative of what may be available.
English Language Pathway.
For students taking 80 credits in English Language, the following must be taken:
For students taking 60 credits in English Language, the following must be taken:
For students taking 40 credits in English Language, choose two optional modules.
All students should choose two English Language modules (40 credits) from the list of options available irrespective of whether they are studying 40, 60 or 80 credits in English Language.
