MLang Spanish and Latin American Studies (Integrated Masters in Languages) (4 years)
Master
In Southampton
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Southampton
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Start date
September
Introducing your degree
The integrated masters degree in Spanish and Latin American Linguistics studies enriches formal instruction with experiential learning abroad. You will earn a comprehensive understanding of Latin America and a rich knowledge of the global processes affecting the region and its people. You will develop your practical language skills in Spanish and Portuguese and chose optional modules from politics, history and cultural studies, amongst others. Portuguese can be started from scratch and you will spend year three in the country of your choice.
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Subjects
- Latin
- Politics
- 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.
Semester One
Compulsory language module:
SPAN9__ Spanish Language
OptionalPORT1001Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Introduction to The Portuguese-Speaking World
LANG1017
Academic Skills for ML students
SPAN1001Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
The History and Politics of the Hispanic World
SPAN1002Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Introduction to the Languages of the Spanish-Speaking 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
LANG1004Credit[?] 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
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.
Semester One
Compulsory language module:
SPAN9__ Spanish Language
LANG2011
Languages for Academic Study
OptionalLANG2002Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Globalisation: Culture, Language and The Nation State
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)
SPAN2005Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Gender, Race and Nation in Modern Latin America
SPAN2011Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Myths and Realities of Contemporary Spain
SPAN2012Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Power and Discourse in Spanish-speaking societies
Semester Two
Compulsory language module:
SPAN9__ Spanish Language
LANG2011
Languages for Academic Study
OptionalLANG2005Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Learning about Culture: Introduction to Ethnography
LANG2009Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
The EU and European Identity
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
PORT2001Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Culture and Society in Portugal, Brazil and Lusophone Africa
SPAN2006Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
High, Popular and Mass Culture in Modern Spain
SPAN2010Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Exploring Spanish Linguistics
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
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.
As part of your free options you may backtrack to up to 2 final year BA modules (maximum 15 ECTS). You may only choose options which you have not already taken as an ISM or online in Year 3.
Semester One
Compulsory language module:
SPAN9__ Spanish Language
CompulsoryLANG6020Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Dissertation MLANG
OptionalLING6005Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Second Language Learning
LING6006Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Language in Society
LING6014Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
English as a World Language
LING6044Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Teaching Foreign Languages to Younger Learners
LANG6018Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Translation: Theory and Practice
TRAN6008Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Research Skills 1
TRAN6009Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Memory in National and Transnational Contexts
Semester Two
Compulsory language module:
SPAN9__ Spanish Language
OptionalIf you are planning a dissertation in a subject related to culture, history, social and political studies choose TRAN6011.
TRAN6011Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Research Skills 2
LING6011Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Writing and Written Language
LING6028Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Intercultural Communication
LING6041Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Developing Approaches to Language Teaching
LANG6019Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Audiovisual Translation
TRAN6010Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Transnational Movement in the Age of Globalisation
TRAN6012Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Cultural Flows
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MLang Spanish and Latin American Studies (Integrated Masters in Languages) (4 years)