Department of Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies units in 2025/26

Please note: Programme and unit information may change as the relevant academic field develops. We may also make changes to the structure of programmes and assessments to improve the student experience.

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Level QCA-3
Level C/4
Level I/5
Level H/6
Level M/7
Level D/8
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Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Faculty of Arts Category Teaching Block
Barcelona: Culture and Representations HISP20117 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Black and Indigenous Religions in the Early Modern Iberian World HISP30098 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Contemporary Latin(x) American Poetry HISP20115 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Critical Concepts in the Study of the Hispanic World HISP10010 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Culture and Politics in Luso-Africa and Brazil 18th-19th Centuries HISP30058 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Dictatorships, prisons, and writing(s) in the Portuguese and Spanish-speaking worlds HISP30070 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Hispanic Sociolinguistics HISP30056 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Indigenous Histories in Latin America HISP30106 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Intermedia Encounters in 20th Century American Art HISP30110 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Key Moments in Lusophone History and Culture HISP10015 20 Certificate/4 Not open B TB-1
Latin America in the Twentieth Century: A People's History HISP20119 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Latin American Digital and Visual Cultures: Identity and Resistance HISP30092 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Mobility and Displacement in the Lusophone World HISP20120 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Oceanic Images in Modern Chilean Culture HISP30084 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Portuguese Language and Cultures 1b HISP10018 40 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Portuguese Language and Cultures 2 HISP20124 20 Intermediate/5 Not open A TB-4
Portuguese Language for School of Modern Languages and Joint degrees HISP30302 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Republic, War and Dictatorship in Spain, 1931 - 1975 HISP20076 20 Intermediate/5 Not open F TB-2
Rewriting Spain: Literature, culture, and identity (1850-present) HISP20127 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Spanish Language 3 for Single Honours HISP30089 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Spanish Language and Cultures 1a HISP10019 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Spanish Language and Cultures 1b HISP10020 40 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Spanish Language and Cultures 2a HISP20125 20 Intermediate/5 Not open A TB-4
Spanish Language and Cultures 2b  HISP20126 20 Intermediate/5 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 Not open TB-4
Sports and Societies in South America HISP30108 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Structures and Varieties of Spanish  HISP20123 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
The Afterlives of Empire in Spanish Written and Visual Cultures HISP30109 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The Making of the Hispanic World HISP10021 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
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
Visual Politics: Latin American and Iberian Cinema and Art HISP20128 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2