Hispanic studies with business management ba (hons)
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Postgraduate
In London
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
London
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Duration
4 Years
Teaching
Teaching and learning
You'll receive approximately 10 to 16 hours of weekly contact time, in the form of lectures, seminars and language classes.
You will spend up to five hours per week in language classes – in small groups of no more than 20 for classroom or language lab teaching, and no more than 10 for oral and aural work.
For every hour spent in class, you'll complete a further two to three hours of independent study.
Assessment
Assessment typically includes a combination of written exams and coursework, final-year dissertations, independent projects and creative journals.
Resources and facilities
The Schools offer excellent on-campus resources to aid your studies, including:
the Queen Mary library
the Multimedia Language Resource Centre, equipped with digital labs and resource rooms, teacher and student workstations, interactive whiteboards, and software for viewing live international satellite TV broadcasts
subscriptions to foreign newspapers and journals
language clubs and social activities, including film screenings, discussion groups and debates
a purpose-built media suite to support student entrepreneurship.
Learn another language
If you’re interested in learning another language, you can sign up for a course at Queen Mary’s Language Centre, where you can choose from Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), French, German or Japanese.
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Subjects
- Teaching
- Latin
- Spanish Language
- Management
- Business and Management
- IT Management
Course programme
Structure
The Spanish language modules you take will depend on your entry level. We offer separate classes for beginner, post-GCSE, post-A-level and native speakers.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Year 4
Year 1 Compulsory
- Critical Thinking and Writing for Modern Foreign Languages
- Economics for Business
- Fundamentals of Management
- Introduction to Hispanic Studies
- Spanish language module (streamed according to entry level)
- Catalan Culture: Art, Literature and Football
- Introductory Catalan
- Introductory Portuguese
- Re-viewing the Spanish Civil War
Please note that all modules are subject to change.
Year 2 Compulsory
- Financial Accounting
- Marketing
- Spanish language module (streamed according to entry level)
- Brazilian Cinema: The Social Tradition
- Catalan Literature: An Introduction
- Colonialism and Culture in Latin America
- Cuban Poetry and Fiction: Post 1980
- Culture and Society in Medieval Spain: Christian, Jews and Muslims
- Introduction to Translation Studies: Catalan, Spanish, English
- Introductory Catalan
- Introductory Portuguese
- Literature, Dictatorship and Cultural Memory in the Hispanic WorldModern Spanish Fiction
- The Spanish Inquisition
Please note that all modules are subject to change.
Year 3
- Year abroad
Please note that all modules are subject to change.
Year 4 Compulsory
- Human Resource Management
- Spanish language module
- Strategy
- Advanced Oral Competence in Spanish
- Catalan II Intensive
- Cervantes and the Nature of Fiction
- Languages in the Classroom: Teaching Spanish
- Modern Languages Research Project
- Portuguese II Intensive
- Slavery, Colonialism and Postcolonialism in African Cinema
- Spanish Translation: Theory and Practice
- Subversive Humour in Modern Spanish and Latin American Literature and Film
- The Mexican Revolution and its Aftermath
- War, Humour and Love in Medieval Spanish Literature
Please note that all modules are subject to change.
Year abroad
You have three options for how to spend your year abroad:
- teaching English as a foreign language assistant
- attending university
- in the professional world, either on a work placement with our support, or independently with our approval.
We have partner institutions in Spain (Almería, Barcelona, Madrid, Málaga, Murcia, Oviedo, Seville, Salamanca, Santiago de Compostela, Valencia, and Vigo), Latin America (Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico) and Colombia (Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá).
You could also split your time abroad between two countries and two different placements.
Hispanic studies with business management ba (hons)