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Department of Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies units in 2015/16

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Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Faculty of Arts Category Teaching Block
An Introduction to Hispanic and Latin American Studies HISP11304 40 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Brazilian Portuguese Level 2 Grade 2 LANG20003 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Brazilian Portuguese Level 2 Grade 2 LANG20004 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Brazilian Portuguese for General Purposes Level 1 Grade 1 LANG10005 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Brazilian Portuguese for General Purposes Level 1 Grade 2 LANG20006 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Conquest and Colonisation: Spanish America, 1492-1700 HISP30032 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Contemporary Latin American History HISP30069 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Critical Concepts in the Study of the Hispanic World HISP10010 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-2
Cultural Exchange in the Lusophone Atlantic, 16th-17th Centuries HISP20089 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Culture and Politics in Luso-Africa and Brazil 18th-19th Centuries HISP30058 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
El Siglo de las Luces: Literature and Society in Spain 1700-1814 HISP20083 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
From Football to Farandula: Latin American History 1916-2010 HISP20086 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
From Frontiers to Football: Latin American History 1806-1916 HISP20085 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Hispanic Sociolinguistics HISP30056 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
History of Latin America's Indigenous People HISP30068 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Images of Power in Lusophone Culture HISP20092 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Language Technology for Students of Portuguese HISP20093 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Japanese for General Purposes Pre-Intermediate LANG21046 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Key Moments in Lusophone History and Culture HISP10015 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Languages of the Iberian Peninsula HISP20088 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Mandarin Chinese for General Purposes (pre-intermediate) LANG21047 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Modern Standard Arabic Level 1 Grade 1 LANG10012 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Nationalism and National Identity in Argentina, 1810-1955 HISP20046 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Novels, Poetry and Politics in Twentieth Century Latin America HISP20077 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
On the Matter of Poetry: Concrete and Material Poetics in 20th Century Brazil and Chile HISP20094 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Portuguese Lang for Joints/ML HISP20302 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Portuguese Language HISP10302 40 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Portuguese Language - Post A Level HISP10307 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Portuguese Language for Hispanic Studies HISP30007 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Portuguese Language for School of Modern Languages and Joint degrees HISP30302 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Race, Religion, and Gender: Readings in the History of the Iberian Atlantic World, 1430-1830 HISP20062 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Republic, War and Dictatorship in Spain, 1931 - 1975 HISP20076 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Spanish Language HISP20101 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Spanish Language (Ab-initio) HISP10116 40 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Spanish Language (Post A level) HISP10001 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Spanish Language for Hispanic Studies, School of Modern Languages and Joint Degrees HISP30101 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Spanish for Business HISP30057 20 Honours/6 Open TB-4
Spanish for General Purposes Level 1 Grade 1 (ab-initio) LANG11045 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Spanish for General Purposes Level 1 Grade 2 (post GCSE) LANG12025 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Spanish for General Purposes Level 1 Grade 3 (post A'Level) LANG13025 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Spanish for Medical Studies Level 1 Grade 1 (ab-initio) LANG11305 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Spanish for Medical Studies Level 1 Grade 2 (post GCSE) LANG12305 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Spanish for Medical Studies Level 1 Grade 3 (post A' level) LANG13305 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Spanish for Specific Purposes Level 2 Grade 1 LANG21025 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Spanish for Specific Purposes Level 2 Grade 2 LANG22025 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
The Making of the Hispanic World, from 1492 to the present day HISP10014 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
The Masks of Don Juan: Representations of the Legendary Figure in Spain, 1630-1930 HISP20082 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
The Theatre of Federico Garcia Lorca HISP30029 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Theory and Practice of audio-visual Translation and Subtitling for Students of Portuguese HISP30055 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Transnational Narratives in Contemporary Brazilian Culture HISP30059 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Urban Narratives in the Lusophone World HISP20091 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Year Abroad (Hispanic Studies) HISP29002 120 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR
Year Abroad (Joint Honours) HISP29004 120 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR
Year Abroad (Modern Languages/Spanish) HISP29003 60 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR
Year Abroad (Single Honours) HISP29001 120 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR
Year Abroad Portuguese HISP29102 60 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR
Year Abroad Portuguese HISP29101 120 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR

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