Programme Requirements for 2019/20 Session


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B.A. Modern Languages and Music Full-time

Year: 1
2019/20 Session

Compulsory Modules
A minimum of 40 credits in music and 40 credits in at least one modern foreign language. If a student opts to study two modern foreign languages they will be required to study 40 credits in each language.

Music

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Tonal Harmony and Counterpoint 1 09 31581 10 Semester 1
LC Tonal Harmony and Counterpoint 2 09 31582 10 Semester 2

One of the following:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Music History I 09 31575 20 Semester 1 or 2
LC Music History II 09 31576 20 Semester 1 or 2

Modern Languages (students must choose both Advanced OR both Beginner modules in their chosen language):

French:

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:

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

Russian:

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:

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

Students opting for only one modern foreign language will be able to opt for 40 credits of additional approved modules in music and/or module language being studied as follows: The list of available approved modules will vary from year to year, as new modules are introduced and others withdrawn. The modules available each year will be advertised in advance to students. NB The availability of module combinations will be subject to timetabling constraints and students will be notified of timetable schedule of modules in advance.

Additional Optional Modules

Catalan Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Beginners Catalan Language 09 29299 20 Full Term
LC Catalan Culture Project 09 26124 20 Full Term

Portuguese Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
Beginners Portuguese Language (A1 - A2) 09 25262 20 Full Term
LC Roots of Inequality: Race, Gender and the Legacies of Colonialism 09 32288 20 Semester 2

Departmental Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Introducing Comparison 09 31132 20 Semester 2
LC The Science of Language 09 30756 20 Semester 1
Landmarks in European Literature 09 24353 20 Full Term

French Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Translation in Practice I (Adv French) 09 31442 10 Semester 1
LC Translation in Practice II (Adv French) 09 31443 10 Semester 2
LC Business French A 09 32242 10 Semester 1
LC Business French B 09 32246 10 Semester 2
LC La France Moderne 09 24199 20 Full Term
LC Occupation, Liberation, Innovation: France and its people in film and writing 09 32251 20 Full Term
LC Pen, Stage, and Screen: Influential French Writing and Film 09 30105 20 Full Term

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 Mirror or Hammer? Aspects of German-speaking Theatre 09 32262 20 Semester 2
LC Tandem Learning German & English 09 30068 20 Full Term
LC Writing Identities in the German-Speaking World 09 29958 20 Full Term

Spanish Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
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 Between the National and the Global: Peninsular Spanish History, 1936 to the Present Day 09 30103 20 Semester 2
LC Figuring and Re-figuring the Hispanic World in Visual Culture 09 30116 20 Semester 1
LC Unity, Diversity and the Re-shaping of the New World: Latin America since 1800 09 30118 20 Semester 1

Russian Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Russia Unwrapped: Cultures, Contexts, Identities 09 30077 20 Semester 1
LC Tandem Learning Russian and English 09 31142 20 Full Term