Programme Requirements for 2023/24 Session

B.A. International Relations with Russian Studies Full-time

Year: 1
2023/24 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Debates in World Politics I	08 37476	10	Semester 1
LC Debates in World Politics II	08 37477	10	Semester 2
LC Understanding International Relations	08 34202	20	Semester 2
LC Understanding Politics	08 26060	20	Semester 1

Select as appropriate from the following:

The following are compulsory for students who do not have A Level Russian:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Russian Core I - Beginners: Cracking the Code: Russian Language, Russian Life	09 29761	20	Semester 1
LC Russian Core II - Beginners: Cracking the Code: Russian Language, Russian Life	09 29762	20	Semester 2

The following are compulsory for students who have A Level 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 II - Advanced: Beyond the Basics. Russian Language in Context	09 29749	20	Semester 2

Optional Modules for Russian Students must take one 20 credit optional module for their chosen language (includes departmental options). Please refer to the module choice information provided by Modern Languages.

Optional modules offered by the Department of Modern Languages. The following is an indicative list:

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

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

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