Department of Politics, Languages and International Studies, Programme Catalogue 2011/12 |
UHPL-AYB09: BA (hons) Modern Languages and European Studies (French and ab initio Russian) |
Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF ARTS IN MODERN LANGUAGES AND EUROPEAN STUDIES (FRENCH AND RUSSIAN) |
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 Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Year 4 |
| Year 1 |
 NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
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Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Designated Essential Units |
| PL10621 | French written and spoken language 1 | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Compulsory Units |
| PL10082 | Russian written & spoken language 1A (ab initio) | 12 Credits |
| PL10103 | Introduction to European studies | 6 Credits |
| PL10787 | Introduction to French culture: form and genre | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Designated Essential Units |
| PL10085 | Russian written & spoken language 1B (ab initio) | 6 Credits |
| Compulsory Units |
| PL10086 | Russian cultural studies 1B: Introduction to Russian culture (ab initio) | 3 Credits |
| PL10088 | Russian politics & society 1B: Russia before 1917 | 3 Credits |
| PL10104 | Europe since 1945 | 6 Credits |
| PL10774 | La France des années 1930 à 1981 | 6 Credits |
| Year 2 |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| Designated Essential Units |
| PL20622 | French written & spoken language 2 | 12 Credits |
| PL20636 | Russian written and spoken language 2 | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| Compulsory Units |
| PL20726 | European integration | 6 Credits |
| PL20775 | Violence and disintegration in text and image in modern France | 6 Credits |
| PL20780 | Soviet and post-Soviet Russia | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| Compulsory Units |
| PL20776 | La France depuis 1981 | 6 Credits |
| PL20781 | Russian culture and society from Chekhov to the death of Stalin | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| PL20407 | Border crossings: memory and identity in contemporary Europe | 6 Credits |
| PL20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
| PL20424 | Introduction to the teaching of English as a foreign language (TEFL) | 6 Credits |
| PL20724 | Policies and policy-making in the EU | 6 Credits |
| Year 3 |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 3 |
| Compulsory Units |
| PL20300 | Year abroad | 60 Credits |
| Year 4 |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
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Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 4 |
| Designated Essential Units |
| PL30623 | French written and spoken language 4 | 12 Credits |
| PL30637 | Russian written and spoken language 4 | 12 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: |
| AA00021 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
| PL30643 | European film | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 4 |
| Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| PL30017 | French national option F3: La femme en France au vingtième siècle | 6 Credits |
| PL30019 | French national option F5: French comedies from Molière to Beaumarchais | 6 Credits |
| PL30020 | French national option F6: French autobiography | 6 Credits |
| PL30429 | French national option F15: Le leadership contemporain | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| PL30099 | Russian national option R2: Literature & society in modern Russia | 6 Credits |
| PL30101 | Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: |
| AA00001 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
| MN30040 | European integration studies 1 | 6 Credits |
| PL30107 | Culture & national identity | 6 Credits |
| PL30294 | In search of Europe (1) - the cold war 1945 - 1989 | 6 Credits |
| PL30468 | Transitions to democracy | 6 Credits |
| PL30732 | The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism | 6 Credits |
| PL30741 | US global politics | 6 Credits |
| SP30210 | Global governance and the contemporary challenges of under-development | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 4 |
| Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| PL30027 | French national option F11: La persuasion et la propagande | 6 Credits |
| PL30029 | French national option F13: Culture et identité dans la France contemporaine | 6 Credits |
| PL30528 | French national option F16: les scandales politiques en France | 6 Credits |
| PL30660 | French national option F19: Travelling identities: postcolonial culture in literature and the visual arts | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| PL30102 | Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia | 6 Credits |
| PL30384 | Russian national option R3: modern Russian cinema | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: |
| AA00011 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
| MN30059 | European integration studies 2 | 6 Credits |
| PL30108 | European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? | 6 Credits |
| PL30295 | In search of Europe 2: nationalism, regionalism and convergence in Europe since 1989 | 6 Credits |
| PL30795 | Europe and the Second World War: strategy, politics and society | 6 Credits |
| SP30012 | European social policy: a comparative approach | 6 Credits |