Languages, Cultures and Visual Studies Modules 2019/0
Please note, details for interdisciplinary modules within the HASS faculty can be found here.Stage One Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHV1005 | Inside the Museum | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV1006 | Visual Media | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV1008 | Topics in Art History and Visual Culture I | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV1009 | Topics in Art History and Visual Culture II | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF1001 | French Language | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF1015 | War and Conflict in French Literature | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF1017 | The Making of Modern France | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF1052 | French Language for Beginners | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF1103 | The French Language, Present and Past | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF1105 | An Introduction to French Thought | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF1121 | French Visual History | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG1001 | German Language | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG1014 | A Nation Remembers: Issues in German Cultural Memory | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG1015 | Representations of Education in German Literature and Film: Satire, Trauma, Melodrama | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG1017 | Turning Points in German History 1200 - 2000 | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG1018 | Nature and the City in German Literature, Visual Arts and Film | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG1052 | German Language for Beginners | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI1001 | Italian Language | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI1016 | Italy Inside Out: Popular Visual Narratives about Italy | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI1052 | Italian Language for Beginners | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI1055 | Introduction to Italian Linguistics | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI1121 | A Thousand Faces: Cultures and History in 19th-Century Italy | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLM1012 | Modern China, a Brief History: 18th to 20th Century | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLM1052 | Beginners Chinese | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLP1002 | Introduction to the Lusophone World | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLP1052 | Portuguese Language for Beginners | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR1001 | Contemporary Russian Written and Oral | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR1023 | Russia: Empire and Identity | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR1025 | Imperfect Murder: Reading Crime and Punishment | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR1030 | Russian Language for Beginners | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS1001 | Spanish Language | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS1016 | Gender Perspectives | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS1056 | Spanish Language for Beginners | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS1064 | An Introduction to the Hispanic World: Texts in Context | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS1065 | The Making of Modern Spain | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS1066 | The Making of Modern Latin America: History Through Literature and Culture | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS1067 | Ideology in the Hispanic World | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SML1207 | Introduction to Film | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
Stage Two Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHV2002 | Debates and Contestations in Art History | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV2005 | Art History and Visual Culture Field Study | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV2007 | Contemporary Visual Practices | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV2009 | The New York Avant-Garde 1955-1980 | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV2011 | Global Art and Empire, 1850-1950 | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV2012 | Revolutions: Art and Society in France, 1770-1848 | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV2013 | Photography and Evidence | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV2208 | Ideal Cities? Urban Cultures of Renaissance Italy | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF2001 | French Language, Written and Oral | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF2003 | Freedom and French Realism | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF2012 | Evolution of the French Language | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF2029 | Varieties of French | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF2056 | Provoking Thoughts - French Literature and Philosophy from the Renaissance to the 20th Century | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF2066 | Intimate Spaces of the French Enlightenment | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF2069 | East is East? Cross-Cultural Encounters in Medieval French Literature | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF2070 | Violence and Virtue: Early Modern French Theatre | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF2071 | 'Paris je t'aime': Writing the City | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF2074 | Translating Exile: Contemporary Francophone Women Writers | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF2152 | Intermediate French | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG2001 | German Language, Written and Oral | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG2003 | Youth and Age: Generations in German Fiction and Film | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG2018 | Berlin - Culture, History and Politics | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG2038 | Comic Perspectives on German History in Literature and Film | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG2047 | Language in the Goethezeit | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG2052 | Intermediate German | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI2001 | Italian Language, Written and Oral | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI2018 | Love (and Marriage?) in Contemporary Italian Film Comedy | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI2051 | Italian Language | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI2220 | Politics and Religion in Alessandro Manzoni's The Betrothed | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLM2010 | Reading China: from Mandarins to Revolutionists | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLM2012 | Politics of Art: a Cultural Studies Perspective on Modern China | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLM2052 | Intermediate Chinese (One) | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLP2002 | Portuguese as a Global Language | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLP2052 | Intermediate Portuguese | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR2001 | Contemporary Russian Written and Oral I | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR2021 | Understanding Russia | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR2022 | Soviet History from the Revolution to the Death of Stalin | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR2023 | A Russian Carnival of the Animals | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR2030 | Intermediate Russian | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS2001 | Spanish Language, Written and Oral | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS2017 | Images of Dissent: Spanish Film under Franco | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS2045 | Federico Garcia Lorca: Theatre and Poetry | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS2061 | The Latin American Short Story | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS2067 | Spain from Democracy to Dictatorship: Republic, Civil War and Francoism, 1931-1953 | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS2070 | Catalonia Is Not Spain? Modern Catalan Culture in Context | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS2072 | Place and Identity in Contemporary Venezuelan Culture | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS2156 | Spanish Language (ex-beginners) | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS2158 | "What is Love? And Do I Need It?" An Introduction to Spanish Renaissance Love Poetry | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS2159 | Key Modern Poets from Spain and Latin America | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SML2244 | Multilingualism in Society | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SML2246 | Intercultural Communication | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
Stage Three Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHV3000 | Art History and Visual Culture Dissertation | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV3002 | Understanding Space in Renaissance Italy | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV3003 | The Face | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV3007 | Global Modernisms | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV3008 | Performance Art | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV3009 | Paris to the World: Modelling the Modern City | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV3010 | Art, Industry and the Modern, 1840-1900 | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| AHV3012 | Installation Art | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF3006 | The Invention of Modern Love | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF3034 | Sociolinguistics of French | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF3046 | Dialectology in France | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF3069 | Writing Women and Strange Monsters | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF3072 | Sex and the Text: Gender and Authority in Late Medieval France | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF3073 | Proust's a la Recherche du Temps Perdu | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF3078 | Philosophers, Prophets, and Mystics in French Culture | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF3079 | Sex, Subversion and Censorship: Libertine Literature in Seventeenth-Century France | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLF3111 | Advanced French Language Skills | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG3036 | Dictatorships on Display: History Exhibitions in Germany and Austria | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG3037 | Coping with Catastrophe: German Culture, Literature and Politics in the Interwar Years | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG3039 | What Did the German Kaiserreich Do for Us? Questions to a New Nation (1870-1914) | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG3111 | Advanced German Language Skills | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLG3112 | Law in Fiction | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI3028 | Italian Varieties and Dialects | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI3101A | Italian Language Written | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI3111 | Advanced Italian Language Skills | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLI3199 | Elena Ferrante's My Brilliant Friend | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLM3010 | Ritual and Power: Text and Image of Chinese Landscapes | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLM3011 | China and the Third World: Foreign Relations and Nation Building in China in the Cold War Era | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLM3111 | Advanced Chinese Language Skills | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLP3004 | Portuguese through Time | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLP3111 | Advanced Portuguese Language Skills | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR3019 | Pushkin's Evgenii Onegin | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR3026 | The Deceptive City: The Creation of St Petersburg in Russian Literature | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR3027 | The Making of Underground Russia, 1825-1917 | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLR3111 | Advanced Russian Language Skills | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS3037 | Women and Feminism in 20th Century Spain | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS3057 | Cross Currents: Memory, Myth and Modernity in Latin America | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS3061 | Religion, Revolution and Counterrevolution | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS3065 | Spain and 1898: from Disaster to Modernity | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS3066 | Almodovar's Spain: Cinema and Society | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS3067 | "Monster of Nature and Phoenix of Wits." An Introduction to the Work of Lope de Vega | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS3068 | Staging Conflicts: Spanish Romantic Drama | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS3069 | Mediated Lives: Intermedial Fiction from Latin America | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| MLS3111 | Advanced Spanish Language Skills | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SML3009 | Intercultural Communication in a Global World | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SML3010 | Work and Study Abroad | 120 | 1, 2 and 3 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SML3013 | Through the Language Lens: the Relationship between Language, Culture and the Mind | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SML3015 | Dissertation | 15 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SML3020 | Study Abroad at a Partner University (with Assessment in the Foreign Language) | 120 | 1, 2 and 3 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SML3025 | Internship Abroad Combined with Study at a Partner University Abroad | 120 | 1, 2 and 3 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SML3030 | Extended Dissertation | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SML3040 | Women in Translation: Gender and Publishing in the 21st Century | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
Masters Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMLM111 | Global Pre Modern | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM112 | Global Modernisms | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM113 | Dissertation in Global Literatures and Cultures | 60 | 2 and 3 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM114 | Dissertation by Practice in Global Literatures and Cultures | 60 | 2 and 3 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM115 | Global Literatures and Cultures Work Placement | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM131 | Gender and Identity in Medieval Europe | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM145 | Translation Dissertation | 60 | 3 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM150 | Translation Theory | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM151 | The Practice of Translation | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM152 | Specialist Translation 1 | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM153 | The Translation Profession | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM154 | Translation Work Placement / Project | 15 | 2 and 3 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM156 | Translation as Literary and Creative Practice | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM157 | Introduction to Interpreting: Consecutive and Liaison | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| SMLM158 | Translation as Cultural and Intermedia Practice | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
