Department of Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies units in 2013/14

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Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Faculty of Arts Category Teaching Block
An Atlantic Cinema: Spanish-language directors and films HISP31028 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
An Introduction to Hispanic and Latin American Studies HISP11304 40 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
An Introductory Survey Course of Hispanic and Latin American Studies HISP11306 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Arts of Unreason HISP21312 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Body/Image: Gender and Corporeality in the Lusophone World HISP20058 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Brazilian Portuguese for General Purposes Level 1 Grade 1 LANG10005 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Chilean Culture and Society: 1907 to the present day HISP20047 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Colombia: History and Culture since Independence HISP30040 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Conquest and Colonisation: Spanish America, 1492-1700 HISP30032 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Contemporary Latin American History HISP31030 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Gender and Identity in Spanish Theatre: From the Golden Age to Romanticism HISP31027 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Japanese for General Purposes Pre-Intermediate LANG21046 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Key Moments in Lusophone History and Culture HISP10009 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Mandarin Chinese for General Purposes (pre-intermediate) LANG21047 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Memory, Nation and Lusophone Identity HISP30052 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Modern Culture & the Reworking of the Past HISP31029 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Modern Portugal HISP20054 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Nationalism and National Identity in Argentina, 1810-1955 HISP20046 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Novels, Poetry and Politics in Twentieth Century Latin America HISP20077 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Popular Protest and Praetorian Politics in Liberal Spain, 1875 - 1923 HISP30075 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Portuguese Lang for Joints/ML HISP20302 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Portuguese Language HISP21011 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Portuguese Language HISP10302 40 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Portuguese Language (Hispanic Studies) HISP10106 20 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
Pushing the boundaries: sex and gender in Lusophone literature HISP30053 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Race, Religion, and Gender: Readings in the History of the Iberian Atlantic World, 1430-1830 HISP20062 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Re-Making and Re-Sexing Hispanic History HISP21311 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Self and nation in Lusophone modernisms HISP20057 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Social Conflict and Political Upheaval in Spain 1833-1931 HISP20041 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Spain in Transition: Literature, Culture and Society (1966-1992) HISP30035 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
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 and Business Studies HISP30039 20 Honours/6 Open TB-4
Spanish for Business and Professional Purposes Level 3 LANG34015 10 Honours/6 Open TB-1
Spanish for General Purposes Level 1 Grade 2 (post GCSE) LANG12015 10 Certificate/4 Open TB-1
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 General Purposes Level 1 Grade 3 (post A'Level) LANG13015 10 Certificate/4 Open TB-1
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 LANG21015 10 Intermediate/5 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
Spanish for Specific Purposes Level 2 Grade 2 LANG22015 10 Intermediate/5 Open TB-1
The Indian in Latin American Novel HISP30081 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
The Linguistic History of Spain HISP10013 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-2
The Novels of Carmen Laforet HISP31026 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The Spanish Civil War, 1936 - 1939 HISP30076 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The Theatre of Federico Garcia Lorca HISP30029 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Theory and Practice of audio-visual Translation and Subtitling for Students of Portuguese HISP30055 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Women's Writing in Post-War Spain HISP21309 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Writing, Society and Politics in Franco's Spain HISP20038 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 HISP29101 120 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR
Year Abroad Portuguese HISP29102 60 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR