Programme Requirements for 2023/24 Session

B.A. Modern Languages and English Language Full-time

Year: 1
2023/24 Session

Students must take a minimum of 60 credits in English and 60 credits in one modern foreign language. 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). Language combinations Languages that can be combined with English Literature pathway: French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish.

The following must be taken:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Investigating Language A	09 33887	10	Semester 1
LC Investigating Language B	09 33888	10	Semester 2
LC Fundamentals of Language: Grammar and Discourse	09 31570	20	Semester 2
LC Fundamentals of Language: Sounds and Words	09 31569	20	Semester 1

The following core language modules - 40 credits for advanced and 40 credits for beginners are compulsory at Stage I. Core Language Modules: English as a Modern Foreign Language (EMFL) The EMFL pathway is restricted to non-native speakers of English. Students on the EMFL pathway may not follow modules in their native language

French (choose either Beginners or Advanced 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

Italian (choose either Beginners or Advanced modules):

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Italian Core I - Advanced: Icons of Italy	09 29746	20	Semester 1
LC Italian Core I - Beginners: Icons of Italy	09 29757	20	Semester 1
LC Italian Core II - Advanced: Icons of Italy	09 29747	20	Semester 2
LC Italian Core II - Beginners: Icons of Italy	09 29758	20	Semester 2

Russian (choose either Beginners or Advanced 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 (choose either Beginners or Advanced 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

Portuguese (Students must choose both Beginner modules):

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Portuguese Core I - Beginners: The expansion of Portuguese as a World-Language	09 31624	20	Semester 1
LC Portuguese Core II - Beginners: Modernities in Portuguese	09 31625	20	Semester 2

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

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

Italian Optional Modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LC Translation in Practice I (Adv Italian)	09 31446	10	Semester 1
LC Translation in Practice II (Adv Italian)	09 31447	10	Semester 2

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

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

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

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