The following core language modules - 40 credits for post A-level, or 40 credits at beginners level - are compulsory at Stage I 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.
Catalan, Mandarin and Japanese can only taken to a maximum of 40 credits in any year.
Beginners German, beginners French and Portuguese can only be taken to a maximum of 80 credits in Year 1 if combined with 20 credits of departmental modules.
French (choose either Beginners or Advanced modules):
In addition to the core language module(s) for their chosen language(s), students choose additional Level C modules provided annually by the School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music up to the relevant credit value for their respective route, 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:
