BA French and German (Linguistic Studies) (4 years)
Bachelor's degree
In Southampton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Southampton
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Start date
September
Introducing your degree
A degree in French and German Linguistic Studies allows you to achieve a high level of fluency in both languages as well as a clear understanding of both nation's culture and history. The perfect degree course for those who dream of a career that lets them travel without the limitations of the language barrier, with access to a wide range of industries.
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Course programme
Year 1
The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.
In each semester you will be required to follow four modules (a total of eight modules over the year). In the first year of your programme all modules are compulsory.
Semester One
Compulsory language module:
FREN9__ French Language
Compulsory language module:
GERM9__ German Language
LANG1017
Academic Skills for ML students
GERM1002Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Introduction to German Linguistic Studies
FREN1016Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
The Making of Modern French
OptionalGERM1001Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Modern German Culture
Semester Two
Compulsory language module:
FREN9__ French Language
Compulsory language module:
GERM9__ German Language
LING1001Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Elements of Linguistics - Sound, Structure and Meaning
LING1003Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Applications of Linguistics
Year 2
The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.
Choose two optional module in each semester.
LANG2010 is a compulsory fifth module for all second year students taking a Modern Languages degree, whether single or joint honours.
Semester One
Compulsory language module:
FREN9__ French Language
Compulsory language module:
GERM9__ German Language
FREN2018Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Exploring French Linguistics
GERM2004Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Language and Society in German-Speaking World
OptionalFREN2008Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Post-War French Thought
FREN2021Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Identities in Crisis: Post-war French Literature and Film
GERM2006Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Vienna and Berlin: Society, Politics and Culture from 1890 to the Present
LANG2005Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Learning about Culture: Introduction to Ethnography
LING2002Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Psycholinguistics
LING2004Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Discourse Analysis
LING2008Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Sound and Voice (see also ISVR2016: Speech Sciences and Lip-Reading)
Semester Two
Compulsory language module:
FREN9__ French Language
Compulsory language module:
GERM9__ German Language
LING2003Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Syntax: Studying Language Structure
LING2007Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
LING2009Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Multilingualism
Year 3
You will spend the year abroad in a country where one of the chosen languages is spoken, either as:
- an English language assistant
- studying on a university course
- on an approved work placement
Investigative Project:
Independent study project (6,000 words) supervised by a member of staff
Further information:
Year abroad
Year 4
The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.
In addition to the compulsory module, choose either:
- GERM3004 (Semester One) plus one optional LING module in each semester
or - GERM3001 (Semester Two) plus two optional LING modules in Semester One.
If you wish to take the double module LANG3003 - Modern Languages Dissertation in your final year, you should discuss this with the Programme Leader for Linguistics.
Semester One
Compulsory language module:
FREN9__ French Language
Compulsory language module:
GERM9__ German Language
FREN3024Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Flaubert's France
GERM3016Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Language and the City
LANG3003Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Dissertation
LANG3007Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Translation: Theory and Practice
LING3001Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Second Language Acquisition
LING3003Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Advanced Syntax
LING3005Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Language Teaching Theory and Practice
Semester Two
Compulsory language module:
FREN9__ French Language
Compulsory language module:
GERM9__ German Language
FREN3030Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
French Sociolinguistics: Challenges to Francophonie
OptionalFREN3028Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Sex, Gender and Desire in French Literature and Culture
GERM3006Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Minorities and Migrants: Exploring Multicultural Germany
LANG3006Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Public Service Interpreting
LANG3008Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Audiovisual Translation
LING3006Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Writing in a Second Language
HUMA2007Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Humanities University Ambassadors Scheme (Modern Languages)
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BA French and German (Linguistic Studies) (4 years)