Programme Specification This Programme Specification provides a concise summary of the main features of the programme and the learning outcomes that a typical student might reasonably be expected to achieve and demonstrate if he/she takes full advantage of the learning opportunities that are provided. Sources of information on the programme can be found in Section 17 Awarding Institution / Body Teaching Institution and Location of Delivery , University School/Centre School of Language, Literature and International Studies External Accreditation Not Applicable Title of Final Award BA (Hons) English and a Modern Language* *Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian or Spanish Modes of Attendance offered Full Time Part Time 3 years (without Period Abroad) or 4 years (with Period Abroad) UCAS Code BA (Hons) English and a Modern Language: English Language & Linguistics and Arabic – L3A5 English Language & Linguistics and Chinese – L6C7 English Language & Linguistics and French – L5F2 English Language & Linguistics and German – L4G3 English Language & Linguistics and Italian – L4I5 English Language & Linguistics and Japanese – L5J7 English Language & Linguistics and Korean – L5K8 English Language & Linguistics and Russian – L6R3 English Language & Linguistics and Spanish – L3S7 English Literature and Arabic – L2A7 English Literature and Chinese – L4C6 English Literature and French – L3F6 English Literature and German – L4G6 English Literature and Italian – L3I4 English Literature and Japanese – L3J5 English Literature and Korean – L4K8 English Literature and Russian – L4R7 English Literature and Spanish – L5S8 Relevant Subject Benchmarking Group(s) English; Languages and Related Studies; and the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages () external influences Framework for Higher Education Qualifications
German Core / Compulsory Modules GM3001 GM3105 ML3990 ML3995 ML3026 German Language (4 year route) or German Language (3 year route) Dissertation or Double Dissertation or Translation Project in a Modern Language (for students specialising in MFL) 20 20 20 40 20 Spanish (Post A) Core / Compulsory Modules SH3001 SH3002 ML3990 ML3995 ML3026 Spanish Language (4 year route) or Spanish Language (3 year route) Dissertation or Double Dissertation or Translation Project in a Modern Language (for students specialising in MFL) 20 20 20 40 20 Japanese (Post A) Core / Compulsory Module JS3051 JS3306 JS3050 ML3990 ML3995 ML3026 Japanese Language 3 or Japanese Studies Language 3 Japanese Language and Society (for students following the 3-year route) Dissertation or Double Dissertation or Translation Project in a Modern Language (for students specialising in MFL) 40 40 20 20 40 20 Arabic Core / Compulsory Modules AK3000 AK3001 ML3990 ML3995 ML3026 Arabic Language 3A (20) Arabic Language 3B (20) Dissertation or Double Dissertation or Translation Project in a Modern Language (for students specialising in MFL) 20 20 20 40 20 Chinese Core / Compulsory Modules CL3201 CL3204 ML3990 ML3995 ML3026 Chinese Language 3 Understanding Chinese Economy and Society Dissertation or Double Dissertation or Translation Project in a Modern Language (for students specialising in MFL) 20 20 20 40 20 Japanese (ab-initio) Core / Compulsory Modules JS3051 JS3306 JS3050 ML3990 ML3995 ML3026 Japanese Language 3 or Japanese Studies Language 3 or Japanese Language and Society (for students following the 3-year Dissertation or Double Dissertation or Translation Project in a Modern Language (for students specialising in MFL) 40 40 20 20 40 20 Spanish (ab-initio) Core / Compulsory Modules SH3050 ML3990 ML3995 Spanish Language 3 Dissertation or Double Dissertation or 20 20 40
Modules Japanese (ab-initio) Core / Compulsory Modules JS2001/2 JS2060/1 JS2051 JS2059 Japanese Studies Language 2A/B or Japanese Language 2A/B Aspects of Japanese Society or Investigating Project 40 40 20 20 Spanish (ab-initio) Core / Compulsory Modules SH2050 SH2054 Spanish Language 2 Contemporary Spanish Studies 20 20 Italian Core / Compulsory Modules IA2000 IA2001 Italian Language 2 Contemporary Italian Studies 20 20 Korean Core / Compulsory Modules KO2001 KO2002 Ab Initio Korean Language 2 Structure, variation and change in the Korean Language 20 20 Russian Core / Compulsory Modules RN2001 RN2002 Russian Language 2 Contemporary Russian Studies 20 20 Optional modules EN2128 Restoration to Revolution: Literary Culture 1660-1789 20 EN2129 From Romantics to Decadents: Literary Culture 1789-1900 20 EN2902 Shakespeare 20 EN2012 The Fairy Tale 20 EN2026 The Short Story 20 EN2130 Drama in English from 1900 20 EN2905 Reading and Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy 20 EN2906 CSI: Literature 20 EN2983 English Literature Student Independent Study 20 LG2103 Sociolinguistics 20 LG2104 Semantics and Pragmatics 20 LG2112 Framing the News 20 LG2116 English Morphology 20 LG2117 Language, Mind and Brain 20 LG2206 History of English 20 LG2210 Corpus Linguistics 20 LG2220 English Accents and Dialects 20 LG2983 Student-Initiated Module 20 FR 2016 Intro to French Cinema 20 FR2202 Introduction to the Theory and Techniques of Translation 20 GM2109 The Short Story in German-speaking Countries 20 SH2003 Introduction to Latin America 20 AK2005 Arabic & the Written Word 20
AK2004 Contemp. Female Arab and Muslim Writers 20 AK2006 Arabic Thought Through Music and Film 20 CL2202 Intermediate Business Chinese Conversation 20 IA2002 Intercultural Representations in Italian Cinema 20 KO2005 Contemporary Korean Society and Culture 20 GM2115 Introduction to theory and techniques of translation 20 SH2202 Introduction to theory and techniques of translation 20 ML2998 Student Initiated Module 20 VO2003 Community Leadership 20 14. Awards and Credits Level Language Route Module Code Module Title Credit rating Students undertake English Language & Linguistics or English Literature core / compulsory modules plus the chosen Language compulsory modules Level 4 English Literature Core / Compulsory Modules EN 1215 EN 1214 EN 1217 Reading Texts: Literary Theory History of English Literature or Introduction to Renaissance Literature 20 20 20 English Linguistics Core / Compulsory Modules LG 1102 LG 1200 LG 1220 From to Meaning ELSIE (English Language Studies Initiative for Employability) Introduction to English Syntax and Phonology (must be passed) 20 20 20 French Core / Compulsory Modules FR1000 Introduction to French Studies 40 German Core / Compulsory Modules GM1006 Introduction to German Studies 40 Spanish (Post A) Core / Compulsory Modules SH1000 Introduction to Spanish Studies 40 Japanese (Post A) Core / Compulsory Module JS1070 JS1059 Post A Level Japanese Language 1 Background to Japan 40 20 Arabic Core / Compulsory Modules AK1010 AK1002 Arabic Language 1 Arabic History & Contemporary Society 40 20 Chinese Core / Compulsory Modules CL1000 CL1001 Chinese Language 1 Background to 40 20