B.A. French / International Politics

Course Content

Year 1 Options FRENCH ADVANCED: you must take:

Semester 1

• French Language Advanced FR19900

Semester 2

• French Language Advanced FR19930

Year 1 Options All students MUST take the Department's core module Exploring the International 1 and 2 (40 credits over both semesters)

Semester 1

• Cyflwyniad I Wleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol 1 GW12420
• Exploring The International 1 IP12420

Semester 2

• Cyflwyniad I Wleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol 2 GW12520

• Exploring The International 2 IP12520

Year 1 Options FRENCH BEGINNERS: you must take:

Semester 1

• French Language (beginners) FR10700

Semester 2

• French Language (beginners) FR10740

Year 1 Options Part One students may take the following optional modules

Semester 1

• Behind The Headlines IP12620
• The Making Of The Modern World: International History Since 1789 IP12820
• Understanding The Social World SA10120

Semester 2

• War, Strategy And Intelligence IP10320

• Approaching The Political IP10820

Year 1 Options FRENCH ADVANCED: you must take either FR12910 or EL10610 and must also choose an additional 20 credits of the following or other Level 1 content modules:

Semester 1

• Introduction To European Film EL10500
• Language In Society: An Introduction To Sociolinguistics EL10610
• Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe EL10800
• Images Of France Through Childhood Memory FR12910

Semester 2

• Introduction To European Film EL10520
• Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe EL10820

• Hanes A Diwylliant Ewropeaidd IE10420

Year 1 Options Student wishing to study modules through the medium of Welsh can take the following:

Semester 1

• Cefn Gwlad A'r Ddinas DA10210
• Y Tu ôl I'r Penawdau GW12620
• Creu'r Byd Modern: Hanes Ryngwladol Ers 1789 GW12820
• Argyfwng, Gwrthryfel A Ffydd Yn Ewrop C.1000-1540 HA10820
• Concwest, Uno A Hunaniaeth Yng Nghymru 1250-1800 HC11120

Semester 2

• Pobl A Lle DA10110
• Amgylchedd Cymru DA10810
• Byw Gyda Risg DA12810
• Rhyfel Strategaeth A Chuddwybodaeth GW10320
• Defnyddio Syniadau Gwleidyddol GW11220

• Cymru A'r Byd: Cysylltiadau A Dylanwadau 1860 - 2000 HC11520

Year 1 Options FRENCH BEGINNERS: you must choose 20 credits of the following or other Level 1 content modules:

Semester 1

• Introduction To European Film EL10500
• Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe EL10800

Semester 2

• Introduction To European Film EL10520
• Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe EL10820

• Hanes A Diwylliant Ewropeaidd IE10420

Year 2 Core (30 Credits) You must take:

Semester 1

• French Language FR20100

Semester 2

• French Language FR20130

Year 2 Options Student must take the following Degree Scheme Core Module (IP30120 or GW30120) in International Politics before being eligible for graduation.

Semester 2

• Damcaniaethau Gwleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol GW30120

• Theorizing International Relations IP30120

Year 2 Options You must choose 30 credits of the following FR, EL, IC or IE modules but note that you cannot take both EL20500/10 and IC31920 in combination:

Semester 1

• Romance Linguistics EL20220
• Extended Essay Module EL20500
• Language Of Business 1 FR20310
• Langues Regionales Et Dialectes De France FR23120
• Semantics And Lexicography FR25020
• Ecriture De Soi En France, 18e-19e / Self-writing In France 18th-19th Centuries FR27020

Semester 2

• Extended Essay Module EL20510
• Litterature Fantastique En France, 17e-19e / Fantastic Literature In France FR27220
• "...ismes" Cultural And Artistic Movements In 20th C. France FR29110
• La France De Toujours FR29920
• Rhyfel Algeria 1952-1964 IE20420

Both Semesters

• Teaching English As A Foreign Language IC31920

Year 3 Core ( Credits) The third year is a compulsory abroad as a student at a French speaking University. See Exchange Co-ordinator in International Politics for further details. Students are not required to write a Dissertation for European Languages.

Semester 1

• Abroad Year Dummy IPS0000

Semester 2

• Abroad Year Dummy IPS0060

Year 3 Core (60 Credits) During your Year Abroad your registration will be as follows:

Semester 1

• Year Abroad Assessment FRS0000

Semester 2

• Year Abroad Assessment FRS0060

Final Year Core (30 Credits) You must take:

Semester 1

• French Language FR30100

Semester 2

• French Language FR30130

Final Year Options You must choose 30 credits of the following FR, EL or IC modules but note that you cannot take both EL30500/10 and IC31920 in combination:

Semester 1

• Dissertation EL30100
• Romance Linguistics EL30320
• Extended Essay Module EL30500
• Langues Regionales Et Dialectes De France FR33120
• L'art Du Rêcit (19e - 20e Siècles) FR33320
• Semantics And Lexicography FR35020
• Écritures De Soi, 18ème-19ème Siècles FR37020

Semester 2

• Dissertation EL30120
• Extended Essay Module EL30510
• The Language Of Business And Current Affairs FR30310
• Litterature Fantastique En France 17e-19e / Fantastic Literature In France FR37220
• The Nature Of The Beast: Animal, Human, Monster FR39020
• "...ismes" Cultural And Artistic Movements In 20th C. France FR39110

Both Semesters

• Teaching English As A Foreign Language IC31920