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BA Archaeology and Languages with a Year Abroad (AAPU21)     ML

2019 - 2020

For students whose initial registration was prior to the 2019-20 session
 
 

Year 1


Students should contact the Department directly for details about this Level of study.

Year 2


units (20 credits)
2A
A student will take

Semester 1
AAP200  Thinking through Archaeology AUT SEM 20 credits

2B

A student will take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum of 60 credits from 2Bi and 2Bii, not less than 20 credits being selected from 2Bi.


units (20 credits)
2Bi
A student will take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 credits from this group.

Semester 1
AAP238  Minoans: Crete in the Bronze Age AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
AAP239  Europe's First Farmers SPR SEM 20 credits
AAP241  The Ancient Greek Economy SPR SEM 20 credits
AND

units
2Bii
A student will take up to 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
AAP235  Science in Archaeology AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
AAP220  Archaeology and Text SPR SEM 20 credits
AAP234  Archaeology Matters SPR SEM 20 credits

There are four language streams through Level 2:  

  • Students taking the French language stream will take units listed at 2Ci, 2Cii and 2Ciii or 2Civ and 2Cv
  • Students taking the German language stream will take units listed at 2Di, 2Dii and 2Diii or 2Div and 2Dv
  • Students taking the Spanish language stream will take units listed at 2Ei or 2Eii and 2Eiii and optionally one of 2Eiv, 2Ev and 2Evi. 
  • Sudents taking the Russian or Slavonic languages stream will take units listed at 2Fi or 2Fii or 2Fiii or 2Fiv and 2Fv

2C

A student will take either the French Post A-Level Stream, in which case they will take units from those listed at 2Ci, 2Cii and 2Ciii below; or the French Non A-Level Stream, in which case they will take units from those listed at 2Civ and 2Cv below.

AND

units (20 credits)
2Ci
French Post A-Level stream
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
FRE201  Language and Communication Skills III AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
FRE202  Language and Communication Skills IV SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
2Cii
French Post A-Level stream - These are linked modules - eg FRE275 and FRE276 must be taken together (except GER235)
A student will take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 credits from this group.

Semester 1
FRE275  La Francophonie: Langue, Colonie et Civilisation I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE297  Minorités et Identités dans la France du XXe siècle I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
FRE276  La Francophonie: Langue, Colonie et Civilisation II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE298  Minorités et Identités dans la France du XXe siècle II SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
GER235  Introduction to Luxembourgish Language and Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units
2Ciii
French Post A-Level Stream
A student will take up to 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
FRE2004  Translation in Theoretical Context I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
FRE2005  Translation in Theoretical Context II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE249  Narratives of Confinement I SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE250  Narratives of Confinement II SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MDL207  France in the Fifties ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units (40 credits)
2Civ
French Non A-Level Stream
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
FRE2000  French Intermediate I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE2002  Understanding Modern France I (Beginners' Pathway) AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
FRE2001  French Intermediate II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE2003  Understanding Modern France II (Beginners' Pathway) SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units
2Cv
French Non A-Level Stream
A student will take up to 40 credits from this group.

Semester 2
FRE249  Narratives of Confinement I SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE250  Narratives of Confinement II SPR SEM 10 credits
a student can take unrestricted F5 approved units to the value of 20 credits.

2D

A student will take either the German Post A-Level Stream, in which case they will take units from those listed at 2Di, 2Dii and 2Diii below; or the German Non A-Level Stream, in which case they will take units from those listed at 2Div and 2Dv below.

AND

units (20 credits)
2Di
German Post A-Level Stream
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
GER201  German Language (Foundation) AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
GER202  German Language (Continuation) SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
2Dii
German Post A-Level Stream
A student will take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 credits from this group.

Semester 2
GER234  Germanic Languages in Social Context SPR SEM 20 credits
MDL208  Analysing Evil: National Socialism as Ideology and Brand SPR SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
GER235  Introduction to Luxembourgish Language and Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
GER263  German Culture and Ideas from the Enlightenment to the Present Day ACAD YR 20 credits
MDL209  Deutschland und Oesterreich heute ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units
2Diii
German Post A-Level Stream
A student will take up to 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
GER217  Dutch Beginners A AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
GER218  Dutch Beginners B SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
GER232  Dutch Intermediate ACAD YR 20 credits
GER235  Introduction to Luxembourgish Language and Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units (40 credits)
2Div
German Non A-level Stream
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
GER240  Intermediate German Language AUT SEM 10 credits
GER242  Deutsche Politik und Medien (for Intermediate German) AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
GER241  Intermediate German Language II SPR SEM 10 credits
GER243  Deutsche Kultur (for Intermediate German) SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units
2Dv
German Non A-level Stream
A student will take up to 40 credits from this group.

Semester 2
GER234  Germanic Languages in Social Context SPR SEM 20 credits
MDL208  Analysing Evil: National Socialism as Ideology and Brand SPR SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
GER235  Introduction to Luxembourgish Language and Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
GER263  German Culture and Ideas from the Enlightenment to the Present Day ACAD YR 20 credits

2E

A student will take either the Spanish Post A-Level Stream, in which case they will take units from those listed at 2Ei, 2Eiii and optionally one of 2Eiv, 2Ev or 2Evi below; or the Spanish Non A-Level Stream, in which case they will take units from those listed at 2Eii, 2Eiii and optionally one of 2Eiv, 2Ev or 2Evi below.

AND

units (20 credits)
2Ei
Spanish Post A-Level Stream
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
HSS230  Advanced Spanish Language I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
HSS231  Advanced Spanish Language II SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
2Eii
Spanish Non A-Level Stream
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
HSS270  Advanced Spanish Language AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
HSS271  Advanced Spanish Language II SPR SEM 10 credits

A student will take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum of 60 credits from the following, with not more than 20 credits being selected from one of 2Eiv, 2Ev or 2Evi.

AND

units (20 credits)
2Eiii
A student will take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 credits from this group.

Full academic year
HSS227  Tradition, Transition and Modernity ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS228  Promised Lands ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS236  Hispanic Film ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS237  Nation and Identity in the Lusophone World ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS251  Hispanic Fiction ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS252  Nation and Identities in Latin America ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS253  The Spanish Language: Structure and Use ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS254  Dictatorship, Revolution and Resistance ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
2Eiv
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
HSS280C  Intensive Portuguese I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
HSS281C  Intensive Portuguese II SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
2Ev
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
HSS282H  Further Portuguese: Language and Culture I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
HSS283H  Further Portuguese: Language and Culture II SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
2Evi
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
HSS290C  Intensive Catalan I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
HSS291C  Intensive Catalan II SPR SEM 10 credits

2F

A student will take one of 2Fi (Russian Post A-Level Stream), 2Fii (Russian Non A-Level Stream), 2Fiii (Czech Language Stream) or 2Fiv (Polish Language Stream).

AND

units (40 credits)
2Fi
Russian Post A-Level Stream
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
RUS205  Russian Language Skills (I) Course A AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
RUS206  Russian Language Skills (II) Course A SPR SEM 10 credits
units to the value of 20 credits listed at 2Fv
AND

units (40 credits)
2Fii
Russian Non A-Level Stream
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
RUS207  Russian Language Skills (I) Course B AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
RUS208  Russian Language Skills (II) Course B SPR SEM 10 credits
units to the value of 20 credits listed at 2Fv
AND

units (40 credits)
2Fiii
Czech Language Stream
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
RUS3071  Czech Intermediate I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
RUS3072  Czech Intermediate II SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MDL206  Prague at the Crossroads of East and West ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units (40 credits)
2Fiv
Polish Language Stream
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
RUS3081  Polish Intermediate I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
RUS3082  Polish Intermediate II SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
RUS250  Studies in Polish Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units
2Fv
A student may only take RUS209 if they are taking RUS207 and RUS208
A student will take up to 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
RUS2013  Dostoevsky AUT SEM 10 credits
RUS295  Contemporary Russian Society AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
MDL212  Soviet Culture in the Era of the Great Terror SPR SEM 20 credits
RUS2015  Reading the Revolution SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MDL2622  The Structures of Russian ACAD YR 20 credits

Year 3


3

There are four language streams through Level 3:  

  • Students taking the French language stream will take units listed at 3Ai
  • Students taking the German language stream will take units listed at 3Bi 
  • Students taking the Spanish language stream will take units listed at 3Ci  
  • Sudents taking the Russian or Slavonic languages stream will take units listed at 3Di

units (40 credits)
3
A student will take

Semester 1
MDL306  SLC Year Abroad AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
MDL307  SLC Year Abroad SPR SEM 20 credits

3A

Before proceeding to the final year a student will spend one session in an appropriate country, as an English assistant in a school, in attendance as a full time student at a university or other approved institution, or gaining appropriate academic or professional experience, the arrangements being subject to the approval of the Head of School. 


units (80 credits)
3Ai
French Stream: in respect of attendance for which no grades will be awarded
A student will take

Semester 1
FRE3900  French Year Abroad AUT SEM 40 credits

Semester 2
FRE3901  French Year Abroad SPR SEM 40 credits

3B

Before proceeding to the final year a student will spend one session in a German-speaking country in attendance as a full time student at a university or other approved institution, or gaining appropriate academic or professional experience, the arrangements being subject to the approval of the Head of School.  If the student has taken units in Dutch, one half session may optionally be spent in a Dutch-speaking country; the other half session must be spent in a German-speaking country.


units (80 credits)
3Bi
German Stream: In respect of attendance for which no grades will be awarded
A student will take

Semester 1
GER3900  Germanic Studies Year Abroad AUT SEM 40 credits

Semester 2
GER3901  Germanic Studies Year Abroad SPR SEM 40 credits

3C

Before proceeding to the final year a student will spend one session in an appropriate country, as an English assistant in a school, in attendance as a full time student at a university or other approved institution, or gaining appropriate academic or professional experience, the arrangements being subject to the approval of the Head of School.


units (80 credits)
3Ci
Spanish Stream: In respect of attendance for which no grades will be awarded
A student will take

Semester 1
HSS3900  Hispanic Studies Year Abroad AUT SEM 40 credits

Semester 2
HSS3901  Hispanic Studies Year Abroad SPR SEM 40 credits

3D

Before proceeding to the final year a student will spend one session in Russia, Poland, the Czech Republic, or an environment where those languages are spoken, the choice being appropriate to the language studied, in attendance as a full-time student in a university or other approved institution, or gaining appropriate academic or professional experience, the arrangements being subject to the approval of the Head of School.  During this period a student will take the following units, for which no grades will be awarded.


units (80 credits)
3Di
Russian and Slavonic Languages Stream: In respect of attendance for which no grades will be awarded
A student will take

Semester 1
RUS3900  Russian and Slavonic Studies Year Abroad AUT SEM 40 credits

Semester 2
RUS3901  Russian and Slavonic Studies Year Abroad SPR SEM 40 credits

3F

Grades awarded in respect of 3 above will carry the same weight as grades awarded at Level 2.

Year 4


units (40 credits)
4A
A student will take

Full academic year
AAP3000  Dissertation in Archaeology ACAD YR 40 credits

units
4B
A student will take up to 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
AAP3001  Decoding the Landscape: integrated methods in landscape archaeology AUT SEM 20 credits
AAP3003  Catastrophes and Climate Change: prehistory to Modernity AUT SEM 20 credits
AAP3008  Athens and the Black Sea AUT SEM 20 credits
AAP3009  Egypt in the age of empire AUT SEM 20 credits
AAP317  Archaeozoology AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
AAP3006  Later Neolithic and Bronze Age Britain & Ireland SPR SEM 20 credits
AAP324  Rome: Capital, Hinterland and Periphery SPR SEM 20 credits
AAP389  Experimental Archaeology SPR SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
AAP3007  Work Place Learning ACAD YR 20 credits

There are four language streams through Level 4:  

  • Students taking the French language stream will take units listed at 4Ci and 4Cii
  • Students taking the German language stream will take units listed at 4Di, 4Dii, 4Diii and 4Div
  • Students taking the Spanish language stream will take units listed at 4Ei, 4Eii, 4Eiii, 4Eiv and 4Ev
  • Sudents taking the Russian or Slavonic languages stream will take units listed at 4Fi, 4Fii, 4Fiii, 4Fiv and 4Fv
AND

units (20 credits)
4Ci
French Stream
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
FRE301  Language and Communication Skills V AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
FRE302  Language and Communication Skills VI SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
4Cii
French Stream: These are linked units - eg FRE305 and FRE306 must be taken together (except GER324)
A student will take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 credits from this group.

Semester 1
FRE3001  Littérature moderne: thèmes et idées I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE3003  Realities and Falsehoods: The French Occupation in Literature and Film I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE305  Film Studies I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE341  Gender, Society and Economy in France I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE371  Literature and Politics of the 'Post-Colonial' I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE397  Haïti : La Tragédie (Histoire, politique et littérature de l'époque coloniale à nos jours) AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
FRE3002  Littérature moderne: thèmes et idées II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE3004  Realities and Falsehoods: The French Occupation in Literature and Film II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE306  Film Studies II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE342  Gender, Society and Economy in France II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE372  Literature and Politics of the 'Post(-)colonial' I SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE398  Haïti : La Tragédie (Histoire, politique et littérature de l'époque coloniale à nos jours) SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
GER324  Advanced Luxembourgish Language and Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
units in accordance with 4G below
AND

units (10 credits)
4Di
German Stream
A student will take 10 credits from this group.

Full academic year
GER335  German Core Language ACAD YR 10 credits
AND

units (10 credits)
4Dii
German Stream
A student will take 10 credits from this group.

Full academic year
GER336  German Translation ACAD YR 10 credits
GER337  Presenting and Debating in German ACAD YR 10 credits

A student will take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum of 60 credits from 4Diii and 4Div, with not more than 20 credits being selected from 4Div.

AND

units (20 credits)
4Diii
German Stream
A student will take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 credits from this group.

Semester 1
MDL309  Luxury and Liberty: Germany and Britain AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
GER374  Modern German Thought SPR SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
GER339  German for Enterprise ACAD YR 20 credits
GER379  The Self and Other: Twentieth Century German Fiction ACAD YR 20 credits
units in accordance with 4G below
AND

units
4Div
German Stream
A student will take up to 20 credits from this group.

Full academic year
GER321  Dutch Advanced ACAD YR 20 credits
GER322  Dutch Language and Culture for Specialists ACAD YR 20 credits
GER323  Introduction to Luxembourgish Language and Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
GER324  Advanced Luxembourgish Language and Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
GER333  Dutch Intermediate ACAD YR 20 credits

4E

A student will take a minimum of 40 credits and a maximum of 80 credits from this group, with not more than 20 credits being selected from one of 4Eiii, 4Eiv or 4Ev.

AND

units (20 credits)
4Ei
Spanish Stream
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
HSS330  Advanced Spanish Language III AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
HSS331  Advanced Spanish Language IV SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
4Eii
Spanish Stream
A student will take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 credits from this group.

Full academic year
HSS3001  Civilisation and Barbarism in Latin America ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS3005  The Idea of the Modern in Latin American Fiction ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS3007  Barcelona: Culture of the City ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS3008  Cultural Crosscurrents in the Lusophone World ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS3013  Political Culture in the Hispanic World ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS3014  Questioning Spain ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS3017  History of the Spanish Language ACAD YR 20 credits
HSS3018  Popular Music in the Hispanic World ACAD YR 20 credits
MDL313  Spanish Colonialism in North Africa and its Legacy ACAD YR 20 credits
units in accordance with 4G below
AND

units (20 credits)
4Eiii
Spanish Stream
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
HSS380  Portuguese Advanced: Language and Culture I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
HSS381  Portuguese Advanced: Language and Culture II SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
4Eiv
Spanish Stream
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
HSS382  Portuguese Advanced: Language and Culture III AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
HSS383  Portuguese Advanced: Language and Culture IV SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
4Ev
Spanish Stream
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
HSS390  Catalan Advanced: Language and Culture I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
HSS391  Catalan Advanced: Language and Culture II SPR SEM 10 credits

4F

A student will take a minimum of 40 credits and a maximum of 80 credits from this group, with not more than 20 credits being selected from one of 4Fiii or 4Fiv

AND

units (20 credits)
4Fi
Russian Language Stream
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
RUS380  Advanced Russian Through Literary Texts AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
RUS389  Applied Russian Language Skills SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
4Fii
A student will take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 credits from this group.

Semester 1
RUS3013  Dostoevsky AUT SEM 10 credits
RUS395  Contemporary Russian Society AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
RUS3015  Reading the Revolution SPR SEM 10 credits
RUS368  Soviet Culture in the Era of the Great Terror SPR SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
RUS3622  The Structures of Russian ACAD YR 20 credits
units in accordance with 4G below
AND

units (20 credits)
4Fiii
Czech Language Stream
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
RUS381  Varieties of Written and Spoken Czech I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
RUS382  Varieties of Written and Spoken Czech II SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MDL304  Dissertation ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
4Fiv
Polish Language Stream
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
RUS383  Varieties of Written and Spoken Polish I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
RUS384  Varieties of Written and Spoken Polish II SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MDL304  Dissertation ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units
4G
NOTE: A student may take units to the maximum value of twenty credits in respect of 4Cii 4Diii 4Eii or 4Fii above
A student will take up to 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
MDL301  Social Approaches to Multilingualism AUT SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
MDL304  Dissertation ACAD YR 20 credits
MDL305  Learning and Teaching Foreign Languages ACAD YR 20 credits

5

A student may be required to undertake vacation fieldwork as part of the attendance requirements for certain Archaeology units, the arrangements being subject to the approval of the Head of Department.

 
 
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Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2019/20 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.