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Sanskrit and Linguistics (MA)
Degree Type: Combined Honours
UCAS Code: QQ41
NYT Course S L CT
1 Sanskrit 1 G 8 40
Linguistics 1A and Linguistics 1B or English Language 1 I 8 40
Further course A-Q 7/8 40
2 Sanskrit 2 G 8 40
Linguistics 2A and Linguistics 2B or English Language 2 I 8 40
Further course A-Q 8 40
3# Sanskrit 3 Language I G 10 40
Courses from Language Sciences# I 10 40
ONE OF:
a) Courses in Sanskrit worth a total of 40 credits, selected from: G 10 40
  Sanskrit: Classical Indian Studies
  Sanskrit: Composition and Style
  Sanskrit: Special Subject
b) Sanskrit: Classical Indian Studies*  
  or Sanskrit: Composition and Style and G 10 20
  Courses from Language Sciences# I 10 20
c) Courses from Language Sciences# I 10 40
4 Sanskrit 4 Language I G 10 40
Courses from Language Sciences# I 10 40
One of:
Sanskrit Related Language G 10 40
Or:
Sanskrit: Special Subject G 10 40
Or:
Courses from Language Sciences I 10 40
# A booklet giving details as well as choice of courses will be available to students to facilitate advance planning. Criteria for entry to Honours: normally a pass at 50% or above at the first attempt in Sanskrit 2 and in either English Language 2 or a pass at the first attempt in Linguistics 2A and Linguistics 2B, with an average mark across the Linguistics courses of 50% or above.
*This option is not open to those who have already included Indian Civilization 1 and Indian Religion and Philosophy 2 in their curriculum.
Final assessment weightings (12 units of assessment):
Year 3
Sanskrit 3: Language I  (40)
Courses from Language Sciences  (40)
Further course(s) in Sanskrit and/or Language Sciences  (40)
Year 4
Sanskrit 4: Language I  (40)
Courses from Language Sciences  (40)
Further course(s) in Sanskrit and/or Language Sciences (40)
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