| Spanish and Portuguese (MA) |
| Degree Type: Single Honours |
| UCAS Code: RR45 |
| NYT |
Course |
S |
L |
CT |
| 1 |
ONE OF: |
|
|
|
|
Spanish 1A |
G |
8 |
40 |
|
Spanish 1B* |
G |
8 |
40 |
|
Further Courses |
A-Q |
7/8 |
80 |
|
* This includes an Introduction to Portuguese Studies * |
| 2 |
Spanish 2 |
G |
8 |
40 |
|
Portuguese Language for Beginners* |
G |
8 |
20 |
|
Culture and Society in the Portuguese Speaking World |
G |
8 |
20 |
|
AND |
|
|
|
|
Further courses** |
A-Q |
8 |
40 |
| 3 |
At least 30 weeks spent in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking country as
appropriate†‡ |
|
Language acquisition through residence/study A |
G |
10 |
60 |
|
Language Acquisition through residence/study B |
G |
10 |
40 |
|
Dissertation preparation - OR SOCRATES marks |
G |
10 |
20 |
| 4 |
Spanish 4 Honours Language Paper 1 |
G |
10 |
10 |
|
Portuguese 4 Honours Language Paper 1 |
G |
10 |
10 |
|
Spanish Oral |
G |
10 |
0 |
|
Portuguese Oral |
G |
10 |
0 |
|
4 Honours Option courses in Hispanic Studies§ |
G |
10 |
80 |
|
Dissertation completion OR Long Essay |
G |
10 |
20 |
| Final Assessment |
| One unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and
constitutes one 20-credit paper. The following are the twelve 20-credit
papers on which the classification of the degree is based. (Papers that
for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits
are, therefore, listed twice.) |
1. Spanish 4 Honours Language Paper 1
|
| 2. Spanish 4 Honours Language Paper 1 |
| 3. Portuguese 4 Honours Language Paper 1 |
| 4. Portuguese 4 Honours Language Paper 1 |
| 5. Spanish Oral |
| 6. Portuguese Oral |
| 7. Dissertation Preparation (same mark as 8) or SOCRATES
marks |
| 8. Dissertation Completion or Long Essay |
| 9. 4 Honours option course in Hispanic Studies |
| 10. 4 Honours option course in Hispanic Studies |
| 11. 4 Honours option course in Hispanic Studies |
| 12. 4 Honours option course in Hispanic Studies |
| * No previous knowledge of Portuguese is necessary: a pass
in a modern foreign language or a classical language at SCE Higher grade
or equivalent evidence of linguistic proficiency is normally required. |
| ** Must be the second level of one of the courses taken in
first year. |
| † Students who spend 30 weeks of residence in one country
as an assistant or at an approved institution will also need to fulfil the
eight weeks minimum residence required for the other language: this will
normally be done in the summer vacation preceding the fourth year, in a
manner approved by the Head of School. |
| ‡ Entry into Honours normally requires (i) passes in
all six subjects taken in the first two years, and (ii) a mark of 50%
or above in the second year of the relevant Modern European Language. |
| § As specified by Hispanic Studies (see information
on options) |
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