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Programme Requirements for 2023/24 Session


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B.A. Modern Languages and History of Art Full-time

Year: 1
2023/24 Session

One language with History of Art 1: LIST Students must take a minimum of 40 credits in History of Art and 40 credits in one modern foreign language. 1: LIST Two languages with History of Art 1: LIST If students opt to study two modern foreign languages they will be required to study 40 credits in each language. 1: LIST Beginners French can only be taken to a maximum of 80 credits if combined with 20 credits of Modern Languages departmental modules.

History of Art

Students taking 40 credits in History of Art must take:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Debates and Methods in the History of Art 10 25149 20 Semester 2
LC Historical Concepts in the History of Art 10 25340 20 Semester 1

Students taking 60 credits in History of Art must take:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Writing Art's Histories I 10 38735 10 Semester 1
LC Writing Art's Histories II 10 38736 10 Semester 2
LC Debates and Methods in the History of Art 10 25149 20 Semester 2
LC Historical Concepts in the History of Art 10 25340 20 Semester 1

Students taking 80 credits in History of Art must take:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Object + Medium 1: Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Sculptures 10 27106 20 Semester 2
LC Object and Medium 2: Photography, Film, Performance and Installation 10 27109 20 Semester 1
LC Debates and Methods in the History of Art 10 25149 20 Semester 2
LC Historical Concepts in the History of Art 10 25340 20 Semester 1

Modern Languages The following core language modules - 40 credits for Advanced and 40 credits for beginners are compulsory at Stage I.

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):

Year: 1
2023/24 Session

The following must be taken:

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
Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Spanish Core II - Beginners: Hispanic Cultures in Global Contexts 09 29764 20 Semester 2

The following must be taken:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
09 37492 0  

Portuguese Optional Module [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 37493 10 Semester 2

Portuguese Optional Module [available to all students]:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Roots of Inequality: Race, Gender and the Legacies of Colonialism in the Global South 09 37490 10 Semester 1

Departmental 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

French Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC La France Moderne A 09 35101 10 Semester 1
LC La France Moderne B 09 37491 10 Semester 2

French Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Occupation, Liberation, Innovation: France and its people in film and writing A 09 31581 10 Semester 1

French Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Occupation, Liberation, Innovation: France and its people in film and writing B 09 35106 10 Semester 2

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:

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) 10 Semester 2
Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Visions of Italy: Modern Italy in the Making A 09 35112 10 Semester 1

Italian Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Visions of Italy: Modern Italy in the Making B 10 37497 10 Semester 2

Russian Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Russia Unwrapped: Cultures, Contexts, Identities A 10 37498 10 Semester 1

Russian Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Russia Unwrapped: Cultures, Contexts, Identities B 09 35110 10 Semester 2

Spanish Optional Modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Between the National and the Global: Peninsular Spanish History, 1936 to the Present Day A 09 34909 10 Semester 1
LC Between the National and the Global: Peninsular Spanish History, 1936 to the Present Day B 09 35987 10 Semester 2
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 Unity, Diversity and the Re-shaping of the New World: Latin America since 1800 09 34907 10 Semester 1
LC Unity, Diversity and the Re-shaping of the New World: Latin America since 1900 09 34908 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

Optional modules offered by History of Art:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Object + Medium 1: Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Sculptures 10 27106 20 Semester 2
LC Object and Medium 2: Photography, Film, Performance and Installation 10 27109 20 Semester 1
LC Writing Art's Histories I 10 38735 10 Semester 1
LC Writing Art's Histories II 10 38736 10 Semester 2