Programme structure: Comparative Literatures and Cultures and Portuguese (BA) - what's running in 2022/23

Mandatory Unit Portuguese Language HISP20302 is must pass. For further information and a definition of must pass units please see the Glossary of Terms

Unit name	Unit code	Credit points	Status	Faculty of Arts Category	Teaching Block
Students must take at least 40cps of HISP-coded units: these will include the mandatory language requirement
List A:
Portuguese Lang for Joints/ML	HISP20302	20	Mandatory		TB-4
Migrations of Culture	MODL20024	20	Mandatory		TB-1
List B: Choose 20CP from this list or list E
Mobility and Displacement in the Lusophone World	HISP20120	20	Optional		TB-1
Introduction to French Cinema	FREN20056	20	Optional		TB-1
Contemporary Latin(x) American Poetry	HISP20115	20	Optional		TB-2
Italian Cinema: Genre and Social Change	ITAL29007	20	Optional		TB-1
General Linguistics	MODL20016	20	Optional		TB-1
Woman and Nation	MODL23017	20	Optional		TB-1
Russian Orthodox Culture	RUSS20044	20	Optional		TB-1
The Nineteenth-Century Russian Novel	RUSS20069	20	Optional		TB-1
List C: Choose 20CP from this list
Contemporary Latin(x) American Poetry	HISP20115	20	Optional		TB-2
Italian Cinema: Genre and Social Change	ITAL29007	20	Optional		TB-1
Russian Orthodox Culture	RUSS20044	20	Optional		TB-1
List D: Choose 20CP from this list
Languages of the Iberian Peninsula	HISP20088	20	Optional		TB-2
Introduction to Latin American Cinema	HISP20114	20	Optional		TB-2
French Fiction: from Realism to the 21st Century	FREN20048	20	Optional		TB-2
Introduction to French Cinema	FREN20056	20	Optional		TB-1
Effi Briest and her Afterlives	GERM20048	20	Optional		TB-1
Dante's Inferno (TB2)	ITAL20035	20	Optional		TB-2
Historical Linguistics	MODL20017	20	Optional		TB-2
Popular Representation and Institutions of Culture	MODL20026	20	Optional		TB-2
Engineers of the Human Soul: Soviet Culture and Politics 1917 - 1941	RUSS20060	20	Optional		TB-2
The Nineteenth-Century Russian Novel	RUSS20069	20	Optional		TB-1
List E: Choose 20CP from this list or this B
French Fiction: from Realism to the 21st Century	FREN20048	20	Optional		TB-2
Dante's Inferno (TB2)	ITAL20035	20	Optional		TB-2
Engineers of the Human Soul: Soviet Culture and Politics 1917 - 1941	RUSS20060	20	Optional		TB-2
List F: Choose 20CP from this list or choose an additional 20CP from B-E above.
Beginners French	UWLP10001	20	Optional		TB-4
Post-Beginners French	UWLP10002	20	Optional		TB-4
Intermediate French	UWLP10003	20	Optional		TB-4
Beginners German	UWLP10004	20	Optional		TB-4
Post-Beginners German	UWLP10005	20	Optional		TB-4
Intermediate German	UWLP10006	20	Optional		TB-4
Beginners Modern Standard Arabic	UWLP10008	20	Optional		TB-4
Beginners Spanish	UWLP10009	20	Optional		TB-4
Post-Beginners Spanish	UWLP10010	20	Optional		TB-4
Intermediate Spanish	UWLP10011	20	Optional		TB-4
Beginners Japanese	UWLP10012	20	Optional		TB-4
Beginners Mandarin Chinese	UWLP10013	20	Optional		TB-4
Beginners Italian	UWLP10014	20	Optional		TB-4
Post-Beginners Italian	UWLP10015	20	Optional		TB-4
Beginners Russian	UWLP10016	20	Optional	F	TB-4
Beginners Korean	UWLP10018	20	Optional		TB-4
Beginners Catalan	UWLP10025	20	Optional		TB-4
Follow-on French	UWLP20001	20	Optional		TB-4
Advanced French	UWLP20002	20	Optional		TB-4
Follow-on German	UWLP20003	20	Optional		TB-4
Advanced German	UWLP20004	20	Optional		TB-4
Follow-on Spanish	UWLP20005	20	Optional		TB-4
Advanced Spanish	UWLP20006	20	Optional		TB-4
Pre-intermediate Japanese	UWLP20008	20	Optional		TB-4
Pre-intermediate Mandarin Chinese	UWLP20009	20	Optional		TB-4
Follow-on Italian	UWLP20010	20	Optional		TB-4
Post-Beginners Russian	UWLP20011	20	Optional		TB-4
Intermediate French for second and final year	UWLP20013	20	Optional		TB-4
Intermediate Spanish for second and final year	UWLP20014	20	Optional		TB-4
Intermediate German for second and final year	UWLP20015	20	Optional		TB-4
Follow-on Korean	UWLP20017	20	Optional		TB-4
Follow-on Modern Standard Arabic	UWLP20018	20	Optional		TB-4
Diploma of Higher Education		120

Progression/award requirements

Unit Pass Mark for Undergraduate Programmes:

• 40 out of 100 – for level C/4, I/5 & H/6 units
• 50 out of 100 – for level M/7 units

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Exit awards

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• To be awarded a Certificate of Higher Education, a student must have successfully completed 120 credit points at level 4.

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Additional progress information

Students are permitted to conditionally progress to the next year of study and make up a credit deficit where they have failed a particular unit or units provided this meets the conditions in the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes.