Italian with Spanish
Bachelor's degree
In Coventry
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Coventry
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Duration
4 Years
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Start date
Different dates available
You will study a Spanish language module in your first and intermediate years at Warwick, and in your final year you can choose either to continue studying Spanish language or take a Hispanic Studies culture module if you have reached a satisfactory language standard in your intermediate year.
You can spend your year abroad either in Italy for the whole year, or you can split your time between Italy and a Spanish-speaking country.
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About this course
This course (25% Spanish) focuses principally on Italian language, culture, and literature but also allows you to gain expertise in another European language. Each year this course offers three Italian components (one in Italian language and two other modules in Italian of a cultural and/or literary nature). You will study Italian language at the appropriate level: beginners, intermediate or advanced in each year of the degree. In your intermediate and final year you can choose from a range of advanced modules in the department and, in the final year, you can choose to research a dissertation if you wish.
Our graduates work for organisations including: United Nations, the Ministry of Defence, British Airways, BBC Sussex, Nestle. Job roles include: Lead European marketer, Freelance translator & Editor, German Language Teacher, Project Controller, European Graduate trainee, Events Assistant.
A level: ABB, including a modern or classical language
IB: 34 points, including 5 at Higher Level in any modern or classical language
Degree of Bachelor of Arts
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Subjects
- Spanish Language
- Italian Language
- History
- Latin
- Modern italian
- Analytical
- Quantitative
- Development
- Research
- Culture
Course programme
Year One
- Modern Italian Language I (at Beginners', Intermediate or Advanced level) (30 Credits)
- Modern Spanish Language I (30 Credits)
- The History of Modern Italy (30 Credits) or Translation: Methods and Practice (30 Credits) or an approved outside option.
Year Two/Three
- Modern Italian Language ll or Modern Italian Language IIl (30 Credits)
- Modern Spanish Language II (30 Credits)
- Intermediate year options in Italian Studies (30-60 credits)
- Intermediate year SMLC options (0-30 credits)
- Modern Italian Language IV (30 credits)
- Either Modern Spanish Language III or one or more Hispanic Studies modules (30 credits)
- Final year options in Italian Studies (30-60 credits)
We will track your progress through language assignments, essays, presentations, portfolio submissions and examinations (written and oral). Throughout your course you will receive detailed, personalised feedback to help you to improve your skills.
What opportunities are there to study abroad?
You will normally spend either the second or third year of your course abroad. We offer placements at carefully chosen partner institutions through the University’s study abroad scheme or through independent partnerships. It is also possible to work for the British Council as an English languageassistant, or to set up an independent work placement.
Italian with Spanish