BA Spanish and Linguistics (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
Why not choose a language degree that doesn't just provide you a fluency in the Spanish language but the culture too. With the broad choice of modules, our BA Spanish and Linguistics degree course provides an in depth knowledge of the modern history, culture and social landscapes of Spain and the Spanish speaking countries all over the world.
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Subjects
- Spanish Language
- Latin
- Credit
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). One module in each semester will be your Spanish language course.
Option modules:
Choose two optional modules in semester one. Choose one optional module in semester two.
Optional module outside of main subject: This could be another language or a module from another academic unit – you should research possibilities on the relevant academic unit's website and then inform Modern Languages of the module code.
Semester One
Compulsory language module:
SPAN9__ Spanish Language
LANG1017
Academic Skills for ML students
SPAN1002Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Introduction to the Languages of the Spanish-Speaking World
OptionalPORT1001Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Introduction to The Portuguese-Speaking World
SPAN1001Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
The History and Politics of the Hispanic World
SPAN1003Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Narrative and Cultural Identity in the Hispanic World
Semester Two
Compulsory language module:
SPAN9__ Spanish 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
OptionalLANG1004Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Reading Culture
LANG1013Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Reading the City
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.
Optional modules:
Choose three optional modules in semester one and two optional modules in semester two.
You must choose at least one optional SPAN module.
You must choose at least two optional LING modules / LANG2005 in the year.
Optional module outside of main subject: This could be another language or a module from another academic unit – you should research possibilities on the relevant academic unit's website and then inform Modern Languages of the module code.
LANG20010 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:
SPAN9__ Spanish Language
SPAN2012Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Power and Discourse in Spanish-speaking societies
OptionalSPAN2005Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Gender, Race and Nation in Modern Latin America
SPAN2006Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
High, Popular and Mass Culture in Modern Spain
LANG2002Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Globalisation: Culture, Language and The Nation State
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
LING2003Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Syntax: Studying Language Structure
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:
SPAN9__ Spanish Language
SPAN2010Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Exploring Spanish Linguistics
OptionalPORT2001Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Culture and Society in Portugal, Brazil and Lusophone Africa
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
SPAN2011Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Myths and Realities of Contemporary Spain
SPAN2014Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Ethnography of Latin America
HUMA2007Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Humanities University Ambassadors Scheme (Modern Languages)
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 (5,000 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.
Optional modules:
Choose two optional modules in each semester. You must choose at least two LING modules in the year.
Optional module outside of main subject: This could be another language or a module from another academic unit – you should research possibilities on the relevant academic unit's website and then inform Modern Languages of the module code.
Semester One
Compulsory language module:
SPAN9__ Spanish Language
SPAN3004Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Barrios and Borders: Language and Identity amongst US Latinos
LANG3011
Seeing and being seen: Study Abroad re-entry
OptionalLANG3003Credit[?] 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
SPAN3011Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Exiles, Migrants and Citizens: Narrating and documenting displacement in contemporary Spain
SPAN3012Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Sex, Soap Operas and Female Dissidents: Representations of Women in the Hispanic World
Semester Two
Compulsory language module:
SPAN9__ Spanish Language
SPAN3013Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Transatlantic Crossings: Linguistic Variation in the Iberian Peninsula and Latin America
OptionalLANG3003Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Dissertation
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
SPAN3001Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Historical Memory in Modern Latin America
PORT3006Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Encounters with Bodies in Lusophone Cultural Narrative
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BA Spanish and Linguistics (4 years)