Modern Languages
Modules in Modern Languages
Please read our Module Guidance page for full information about choosing your modules. Some restrictions may apply.
| Code | Module Title | Stage | Semester | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN1005 | Introduction to Chinese Culture | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CHN1065 | Level A (HE Entry Level) Chinese I | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CHN1066 | Level A (HE Entry Level) Chinese II | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CHN2004 | Contemporary Chinese Society: Issues and Challenges | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CHN2010 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Chinese | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
40 Credits |
| CHN2110 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Chinese - Exchange Semester 1 | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CHN2210 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Chinese - Exchange Semester 2 | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CHN4004 | China and its Peripheries: Repression, (In)stability and Conflict in the 21st Century | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CHN4010 | Level C (HE Advanced) Chinese | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
40 Credits |
| CHN4012 | Historical and Cultural Interpretations of China through classics and newspaper reading | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CHN4030 | Level C (HE Advanced) Chinese for 3 year programme | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
40 Credits |
| CHN4040 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Chinese for 3-year programme | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
40 Credits |
| CHN4061 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Chinese | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
40 Credits |
| CHN4110 | Level C (HE Advanced) Chinese - Exchange Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CHN4161 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Chinese - Exchange Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CHN4210 | Level C (HE Advanced) Chinese - Exchange Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CHN4261 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Chinese - Exchange Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE1006 | France and the Francophone World | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE1065 | Level A (HE Entry Level) French I | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| FRE1066 | Level A (HE Entry Level) French II | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE1070 | Level B (HE Intermediate) French (Ex-Level A) | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE1071 | Level B (HE Intermediate) French | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE1106 | French and the Francophone World - Part 1 | 1 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| FRE1171 | Level B (HE Intermediate) French - Exchange Semester 1 | 1 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| FRE1206 | France and the Francophone World - Part 2 | 1 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| FRE1271 | Level B (HE Intermediate) French - Exchange Semester 2 | 1 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| FRE2005 | Classic French Cinema | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| FRE2009 | Paris: Aspects of History and Culture | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE2014 | How to Build an Empire | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE2015 | Explorations of the Self in Contemporary French & Francophone Writing and Visual Culture (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE2044 | Linguistic Variation in France | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE2045 | French Caribbean Literature | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| FRE2061 | Level C (HE Advanced) French | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE2109 | Paris: Aspects of History and Culture - Part 1 | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| FRE2161 | Level C (HE Advanced) French - Exchange Semester 1 | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| FRE2209 | Paris: Aspects of History and Culture - Part 2 | 2 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| FRE2261 | Level C (HE Advanced) French - Exchange Semester 2 | 2 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| FRE3004 | Translation II (Exchange) | 3 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| FRE3052 | Translation I (Exchange) | 3 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| FRE4003 | Occupation and Resistance: Literary and Cinematic Responses to the Second World War in France | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE4006 | Contemporary French Cinema (Inactive) | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE4013 | Images d'Algerie | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| FRE4014 | Historical Perspectives on the French Language | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| FRE4015 | From Experimental to Explicit: Translating Women's Writing in French | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE4019 | Explorations of the Self in Contemporary French & Francophone Writing and Visual Culture (Inactive) | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE4020 | Writing Elsewhere: Cultures of Travel in French | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| FRE4021 | Classic French Cinema | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| FRE4081 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) French: Advanced Writing Skills | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| FRE4082 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) French: Language for Professional & Academic Purposes | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| FRE4083 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) French: Translation & Interpreting | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| FRE4181 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) French: Advanced Writing Skills - Exchange Students Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
5 Credits |
| FRE4182 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) French: Language for Professional & Academic Purposes - Exchange Students Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
5 Credits |
| FRE4183 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) French: Interpreting - Exchange Students Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
5 Credits |
| FRE4281 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) French: Advanced Writing Skills - Exchange Students Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
5 Credits |
| FRE4282 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) French: Language for Professional & Academic Purposes - Exchange Students Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
5 Credits |
| FRE4283 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) French: Translation - Exchange Students Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
5 Credits |
| GER1016 | Introduction to German history, culture and society | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER1065 | Level A (HE Entry Level) German I | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GER1066 | Level A (HE Entry Level) German II | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER1070 | Level B (HE Intermediate) German (Ex-Level A) | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER1071 | Level B (HE Intermediate) German | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER1116 | Introduction to German history, culture and society - Part 1 | 1 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GER1171 | Level B (HE Intermediate) German - Exchange Semester 1 | 1 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GER1271 | Level B (HE Intermediate) German - Exchange Semester 2 | 1 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| GER2010 | Berlin: culture, literature and film from the Weimar Republic to the Berlin Republic | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GER2011 | M for Murder: Crime, Law and Justice in Modern German Literature and Film (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER2013 | Nature and the Environment in German-language Cultures (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER2031 | Beginners' Dutch | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER2036 | Writers, media, society in West Germany | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER2061 | Level C (HE Advanced) German | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER2111 | M for Murder: Crime, Law and Justice in Modern German Literature and Film - Part 1 (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GER2131 | Beginners' Dutch - Part 1 | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GER2161 | Level C (HE Advanced) German - Exchange Semester 1 | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GER2261 | Level C (HE Advanced) German - Exchange Semester 2 | 2 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| GER3052 | German-English Translation and Writing Skills I (Exchange) (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GER4004 | Intermediate Dutch | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER4014 | German Representations of the Holocaust (Inactive) | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER4015 | A Comparative History of German and English: phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon. | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER4016 | 1989 and all that: Transformations in German Culture and Society since the Fall of the Wall (Inactive) | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER4017 | Berlin: culture, literature and film from the Weimar Republic to the Berlin Republic | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GER4018 | Place, belonging and identity in the German-speaking Alps | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GER4081 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) German: Advanced Writing Skills | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| GER4082 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) German: Language for Professional & Academic Purposes | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| GER4083 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) German: Translation & Interpreting | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| GER4104 | Intermediate Dutch - Part 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GER4181 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) German: Advanced Writing Skills - Exchange Students Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
5 Credits |
| GER4182 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) German: Language for Professional & Academic Purposes - Exchange Students Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
5 Credits |
| GER4183 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) German: Interpreting - Exchange Students Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
5 Credits |
| GER4281 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) German: Advanced Writing Skills - Exchange Students Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
5 Credits |
| GER4282 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) German: Language for Professional & Academic Purposes - Exchange Students Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
5 Credits |
| GER4283 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) German: Translation - Exchange Students Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
5 Credits |
| JPN1005 | Introduction to Japanese History and Culture | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| JPN1065 | Level A (HE Entry Level) Japanese I | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| JPN1066 | Level A (HE Entry Level) Japanese II | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| JPN2004 | Contemporary Japanese Popular Culture | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| JPN2010 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Japanese | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
40 Credits |
| JPN2110 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Japanese - Exchange Semester 1 | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| JPN2210 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Japanese - Exchange Semester 2 | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| JPN4002 | Contemporary Japanese Animation | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| JPN4006 | Literary and cultural expressions in contemporary Japan | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| JPN4010 | Level C (HE Advanced) Japanese | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
40 Credits |
| JPN4040 | Level D (Further Advanced) Japanese for 3 year programme | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
40 Credits |
| JPN4061 | Level D (Further Advanced) Japanese | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
40 Credits |
| JPN4110 | Level C (HE Advanced) Japanese - Exchange Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| JPN4161 | Level D (Further Advanced) Japanese - Exchange Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| JPN4210 | Level C (HE Advanced) Japanese - Exchange Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| JPN4261 | Level D (Further Advanced) Japanese - Exchange Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| LAS1010 | Introducción a América Latina | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| LAS2028 | Cultura y poder en América latina: debates desde la antropología | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| LAS2030 | Comparative History of Hispano-America and Brazil: from Independence to the Mexican Revolution (1789/1810-1917) | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| LAS2033 | Envisioning Identities in Latin American Film (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| LAS4001 | Inter-American Relations from the Spanish-American War (1898) to the end of the Cold War (1989/1991) | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| LAS4005 | Language Endangerment and Revitalisation in Latin America | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| LAS4007 | Latin American Art and Theory | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| LAS4010 | Cultura y Política en Colombia | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| LPD1103 | University Wide Language Programme: Dutch Elementary 2 | 1 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| LPF1301 | University Wide Language Programme: French Upper intermediate 1 | 1 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| LPG1401 | University Wide Language Programme: German Advanced 1 | 1 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| POR1065 | Level A (HE Entry Level) Portuguese I | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POR1066 | Level A (HE Entry Level) Portuguese II | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POR2001 | Cultures and Societies of the Portuguese-Speaking World | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POR2010 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Portuguese | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POR2101 | Cultures and Societies of the Portuguese-Speaking World - Part 1 | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| POR2110 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Portuguese - Exchange Semester 1 | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| POR2210 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Portuguese - Exchange Semester 2 | 2 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| POR4003 | Identidades Pós-Coloniais Luso-Afro-Brasileiras | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POR4010 | Level C (HE Advanced) Portuguese | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POR4103 | Identidades Pós-Coloniais Luso-Afro-Brasileiras - Parte 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| POR4110 | Level C (HE Advanced) Portuguese - Exchange Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| POR4210 | Level C (HE Advanced) Portuguese - Exchange Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| SML1018 | Introduction to Literature | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SML1019 | Introduction to Linguistics | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SML1021 | Introduction to International Film | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SML1022 | Introduction to Cultural Studies | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SML1118 | Introduction to Literature - Part 1 | 1 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| SML1121 | Introduction to International Film - Part 1 | 1 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| SML1218 | Introduction to Literature - Part 2 | 1 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| SML1221 | Introduction to International Film - Part 2 | 1 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| SML2011 | Cities in East Asian Cinema: Culture, History and Identity | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SML2014 | An Introduction to Italian language and culture | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SML2016 | Reading in Translation | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SML2018 | Cultural Exchanges East and West | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SML4004 | Intermediate Italian | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SPA1019 | Introduction to History, Culture and Society of the Iberian Peninsula | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SPA1065 | Level A (HE Entry Level) Spanish I | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SPA1066 | Level A (HE Entry Level) Spanish II | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SPA1070 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Spanish (Ex-Level A) | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SPA1071 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Spanish | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SPA1171 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Spanish - Exchange Semester 1 | 1 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| SPA1219 | Introduction to History, Culture and Society of the Iberian Peninsula | 1 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| SPA1271 | Level B (HE Intermediate) Spanish - Exchange Semester 2 | 1 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| SPA2021 | Introduction to Catalan | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SPA2025 | Representaciones de Revolución, Dictadura y Democracia en España y América Latina | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SPA2026 | Language Diversity in Spain | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SPA2027 | Food, Football and Fiction: Constructing Catalan Cultural Identity | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SPA2061 | Level C (HE Advanced) Spanish | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SPA2121 | Introduction to Catalan - Part 1 | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| SPA2161 | Level C (HE Advanced) Spanish - Exchange Semester 1 | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| SPA2261 | Level C (HE Advanced) Spanish - Exchange Semester 2 | 2 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| SPA3052 | Spanish Writing Skills: Translation (Exchange) | 3 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| SPA4002 | Intermediate Catalan | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SPA4005 | Cultura Popular en España y Cuba | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SPA4006 | Spectres of the Past: Memory in Contemporary Spanish Culture | 4 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SPA4008 | Youth Cultures in Spain, Portugal & Latin America (Inactive) | 4 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SPA4081 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Spanish: Advanced Writing Skills | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| SPA4082 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Spanish: Language for Professional & Academic Purposes | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| SPA4083 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Spanish: Translation & Interpreting | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| SPA4102 | Intermediate Catalan - Part 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| SPA4181 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Spanish: Advanced Writing Skills - Exchange Students Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
5 Credits |
| SPA4182 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Spanish: Language for Professional & Academic Purposes - Exchange Students Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
5 Credits |
| SPA4183 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Spanish: Interpreting - Exchange Students Semester 1 | 4 | Semester 1 |
5 Credits |
| SPA4281 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Spanish: Advanced Writing Skills - Exchange Students Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
5 Credits |
| SPA4282 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Spanish: Language for Professional & Academic Purposes - Exchange Students Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
5 Credits |
| SPA4283 | Level D (HE Further Advanced) Spanish: Translation - Exchange Students Semester 2 | 4 | Semester 2 |
5 Credits |
| TRI1002 | Translation Theory and Practice 1 | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| TRI1102 | Translation Theory and Practice 1 - Part 1 | 1 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| TRI1202 | Translation Theory and Practice 1 - Part 2 | 1 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| TRI2002 | Translation Theory and Practice 2 | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| TRI2102 | Translation Theory and Practice 2 - Part 1 | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| TRI2202 | Translation Theory and Practice 2 - Part 2 | 2 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| TRI4002 | Translation Theory and Practice 3 | 4 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |