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Department of European Studies & Modern Languages, Programme Catalogue 2007/08


UHEU-AKB07: BA (hons) Modern Languages and European Studies (German and ab initio Russian)

Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus)


Year 1, Academic Year

Mandatory units
EU10626 German written and spoken language 1 12 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
EU10032 German cultural studies 1A: Kultur der Weimarer Republik 3 Credits
EU10034 German politics & society 1A: Deutschland und Österreich 1918-1939 3 Credits
EU10082 Russian written & spoken language 1A (ab initio) 12 Credits
EU10103 Introduction to European studies 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
EU10033 German cultural studies 1B: Drittes Reich und Nachkriegsjahre (1933-61) 3 Credits
EU10035 German politics & society 1B: Bundesrepublik, DDR and Österreich, 1945-1961 3 Credits
EU10085 Russian written & spoken language 1B (ab initio) 6 Credits
EU10086 Russian cultural studies 1B: Introduction to Russian culture (ab initio) 3 Credits
EU10088 Russian politics & society 1B: Russia before 1917 3 Credits
EU10104 Europe since 1945 6 Credits

Year 2, Academic Year

Mandatory units
EU20627 German written & spoken language 2 12 Credits
EU20636 Russian written and spoken language 2 12 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
EU20038 German cultural studies 2A: Kultur in der Bundesrepublik von 1961 bis zur Gegenwart 3 Credits
EU20042 German politics & society 2A: Geteiltes Deutschland 1961-1989 3 Credits
EU20090 Russian cultural studies 2A: Russian literature from Chekhov to Zoshchenko 3 Credits
EU20091 Russian politics & society 2A: Soviet Russia 1917-1985 3 Credits
EU20726 European integration 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
EU20093 Russian cultural studies 2B: Soviet Russian literature & cinema in the 1920s & 1930s 3 Credits
EU20094 Russian politics & society 2B: Reform & reconstruction in Russia since 1985 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
EU20407 Border crossings: memory and identity in contemporary Europe 6 Credits
EU20416 Totalitarian politics 6 Credits
EU20424 Introduction to the teaching of English as a foreign language (TEFL) 6 Credits
EU20724 Policies and policy-making in the EU 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
EU20570 Berlin - Politik und Kultur seit der Wende 6 Credits
EU20727 Multikulturelles Deutschland 6 Credits

Year 3, Academic Year

Mandatory units
EU20300 Year abroad 60 Credits

Year 4, Academic Year

Mandatory units
EU30628 German written & spoken language 4 12 Credits
EU30637 Russian written and spoken language 4 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AA00021 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
EU30643 European film 12 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AA00001 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
EU30107 Culture & national identity 6 Credits
EU30294 In search of Europe (1) - the cold war 1945 - 1989 6 Credits
EU30468 Transitions to democracy 6 Credits
EU30731 A history of international relations theory 6 Credits
EU30732 The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism 6 Credits
MN30040 European integration studies 1 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
EU30058 German national option G8: Gender und Transformatsionsprozesse in Deutschland 6 Credits
EU30565 German national option G11: Zeitgeschichte im deutschen Film 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
EU30099 Russian national option R2: Literature & society in modern Russia 6 Credits
EU30101 Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AA00011 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
EU30108 European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? 6 Credits
EU30295 In search of Europe 2: nationalism, regionalism and convergence in Europe since 1989 6 Credits
EU30441 Women & politics in Europe 6 Credits
EU30725 Conflict and security 6 Credits
EU30741 US global politics 6 Credits
MN30059 European integration studies 2 6 Credits
SP30012 European social policy: a comparative approach 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
EU30053 German national option G4: Kultur und Politik in der ehemaligen DDR 6 Credits
EU30644 German national option G12: Protest und Widerstand 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
EU30102 Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia 6 Credits