BA Germanic Studies with Japanese (GERU14) ML

2019 - 2020

For students whose initial registration was for the 2018-19 session or later

Year 1

This level is no longer running.

Year 2

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (20 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
EAS2081	Japanese for Non-Specialists 3	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
EAS2082	Japanese for Non-Specialists 4	SPR SEM	10 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (20 credits)

A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
EAS2031	Postwar Japanese Politics	AUT SEM	20 credits
EAS2032	Contemporary Japanese Society	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
EAS2034	Modern Japanese History	SPR SEM	20 credits

A student will take either the Post A Level German stream and take units at 2Bi and 2Bii below or the Non A Level German stream and take units listed at 2Ci and 2Cii below

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (20 credits)

2Bi

Post A Level stream

A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
GER201 ⇐P⇒Pre-requisites: GER103 GER104 GER105 GER106 Is a pre-requisite for: GER202 (when the module is running) XCannot be taken with: GER240 GER241 GER242 GER243	German Language (Foundation)	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
GER202 ⇐P⇒Pre-requisites: GER201 Is a pre-requisite for: GER301 GER303 GER304 GER304 GER304 GER307 GER307 GER308 GER311 GER311 GER312 GER312 GER313 GER313 GER313 GER352 GER352 GER363 GER369 (when the module is running) XCannot be taken with: GER240 GER241 GER242 GER243	German Language (Continuation)	SPR SEM	10 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (60 credits)

2Bii

Post A Level German stream

A student will take 60 credits from this group.

Semester 2
GER234 + EMPTY.	Germanic Languages in Social Context	SPR SEM	20 credits
MDL208 + Available to all but priority will be given to SLC students.	Analysing Evil: National Socialism as Ideology and Brand	SPR SEM	20 credits
Full academic year
GER235 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: MDL3902 MDL3903 (when the module is running)	Introduction to Luxembourgish Language and Culture	ACAD YR	20 credits
GER263 + Proficiency in German (A-level or equivalent).	German Culture and Ideas from the Enlightenment to the Present Day	ACAD YR	20 credits
MDL209 + The course is subject to a cap, with preference being given to SLC students.	Deutschland und Oesterreich heute	ACAD YR	20 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (40 credits)

2Ci

Non A Level German stream

A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
GER240 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: GER241 GER243 (when the module is running) XCannot be taken with: GER201 GER202 + GER220 must normally be studied before GER221 can be taken, though there may be exceptions.. Successful completion of GER120/121 or attainment of equivalent level of German language by other means.	Intermediate German Language	AUT SEM	10 credits
GER242 ⇐PPre-requisites: GER121 + Normally GER120/121 or equivalent. Successful completion of GER120/121 or attainment of equivalent level of German language by other means.	Deutsche Politik und Medien (for Intermediate German)	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
GER241 ⇐PPre-requisites: GER240 XCannot be taken with: GER201 GER202 + GER240 must normally be studied before GER241can be taken, though there may be exceptions.. Successful completion of GER120/121 or attainment of equivalent level of German language by other means.	Intermediate German Language II	SPR SEM	10 credits
GER243 ⇐PPre-requisites: GER240 XCannot be taken with: GER201 GER202 + GER240 will normally have been studied.. Successful completion of GER120/121 or attainment of equivalent level of German language by other means.	Deutsche Kultur (for Intermediate German)	SPR SEM	10 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (40 credits)

2Cii

A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 2
GER234 + EMPTY.	Germanic Languages in Social Context	SPR SEM	20 credits
MDL208 + Available to all but priority will be given to SLC students.	Analysing Evil: National Socialism as Ideology and Brand	SPR SEM	20 credits
Full academic year
GER235 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: MDL3902 MDL3903 (when the module is running)	Introduction to Luxembourgish Language and Culture	ACAD YR	20 credits
GER263 + Proficiency in German (A-level or equivalent).	German Culture and Ideas from the Enlightenment to the Present Day	ACAD YR	20 credits

Year 3

This level is not yet running.

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.

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (80 credits)

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

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (40 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
MDL306 + SLC students only.	SLC Year Abroad	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
MDL307 + SLC students only.	SLC Year Abroad	SPR SEM	20 credits

appropriate courses in Japanese subject to the approval of the Head of the School of East Asian Studies

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

Year 4

This level is not yet running.

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (30 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
EAS3081	Japanese for Non- Specialists 5	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
EAS3082	Japanese for Non- Specialists 6	SPR SEM	10 credits
Full academic year
GER335	German Core Language	ACAD YR	10 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (20 credits)

A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
EAS3031	Researching Japan 1	AUT SEM	20 credits
EAS3033	Researching Japan 2	AUT SEM	20 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (10 credits)

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

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (60 credits)

A student will take 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 + Advanced proficiency in German (CEFR Level B2). Yes: Normally for L3 students who have completed residence abroad in a German-speaking country..	German for Enterprise	ACAD YR	20 credits
GER379 + German at CEFR B2 level, but it does NOT presuppose any previous knowledge of German-language literature or literary studies. All students with a B2 level of German are welcome, regardless of their L1and L2 module choice..	The Self and Other: Twentieth Century German Fiction	ACAD YR	20 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units

A student may take a maximum of 20 credits in respect of 4D 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

⇐P	-	This module has pre-requisite(s).
P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
+	-	Additional information about requirements for studying this module.

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.