French and Spanish BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Bangor
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Bangor (Wales)
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Duration
4 Years
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Start date
September
You can study French as a joint honours degree with Spanish (50% French, 50% Spanish).
This course will give you advanced skills in both French and Spanish language, and will give you a broad range of specialised and detailed insights into the cultures, societies and history that goes with them. The course has language at the heart of it, with core modules developing the key oral, aural and written skills every year. These modules also foster cultural awareness, which you will need for your year abroad, and later on, for the world of work.
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About this course
The course aims to enable understudies to: Develop translation and reading comprehension skills through the study of texts that vary in style and register.
Use new vocabulary effectively and confidently in written work.
Demonstrate an understanding of key grammatical structures; use more complex grammatical constructions in set grammar exercises and essay writing.
Write accurate and idiomatic French.
Studying Modern Languages and Cultures opens the door to a wide variety of careers. Many Bangor Modern Languages and Cultures graduates have, of course, gone into teaching and translating, but just as many have embarked upon successful careers in the civil service, business and commerce, industry and the media. The skills you learn whilst studying languages cultural awareness, commun ication, accuracy, planning and logical analysis – are valued highly by employers from all sectors of the economy.
260 24 points normally including A2 level in one of the languages studied
We consider mature students on individual merit.
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- Options
- IT
- Skills and Training
- Culture
- Introduction to the history
- Cultural and literary material
- Emphasis on the modern period
- Cinema and literatures of europe
- Modules on the history
- Cinema and media
- Linguistic area
- French and Spanish
Course programme
French and Spanish BA (Hons)