Politic, International Studies and Hispanic Studies
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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Your degree will be split 50:50 between Politics and International Studies and Hispanic Studies with the choice of a 75:25 split in favour of either subject in the final year. You’ll emerge with strong written and oral Spanish communication skills, as well as sought-after investigative, evaluative and presentation skills, gained through independent and collaborative study.
During the course, you can also get involved with extracurricular activities linked to your studies, such as the PAIS Film Club and visiting speaker series. There is a compulsory year abroad in a Spanish speaking country in Year 2 or 3.
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About this course
This course considers the approaches to national and global political issues and political theory alongside international relations, and Spanish language study.
Our graduates have gone on to work for organisations including: NHS Graduate Scheme, Save the Children Korea, Reuters, IPSOS-MORI, Labour Party.
Examples of our graduates’ job roles include: Communications Officer, HR Management, Freelance Video Producer and Reporter, Parliamentary Researcher, Research Officer, Parliamentary Candidate.
A level AAB, iincluding Spanish or other Modern or Classical Language
IB 36
Degree of Bachelor of Arts (BA)
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Subjects
- Spanish Language
- Politics
- International
- World Politics
- Research
- Development
- Security
- Political Economy
- Market
- Geography
Course programme
- Introduction to Politics
- World Politics
- Modern Spanish Language I or Beginners Spanish
- Hispanic Culture module
- Political Theory from Hobbes
- Modern Spanish Language II
- Issues in Political Theory
- Modern Spanish Language III
Europe: Politics and Ideas; Politics of the UK; Spain and the Philippines at Empire’s End; International Security; African Politics in Comparative Politics; The Politics of EU Policy Making; Britain and the War on Terror; Latin America: Democratization and Development Deviance; Criminality in Spanish Film; East Asian Transformations; US Foreign Policy.
How will I learn?
Most modules are taught by a combination of weekly lectures and seminars.
How will I be assessed?
Assesment depends on your choice between coursework and exams; also dependent on modules chosen. The final degree classification is determined by your second or third year (50%) and final year marks (50%).
Politic, International Studies and Hispanic Studies