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School of Modern Languages units in 2021/22

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Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Faculty of Arts Category Teaching Block
Advanced Foreign Language Skills for Erasmus Students MODL30035 10 Honours/6 Not open A TB-1,TB-2
Advanced French UWLP20002 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Advanced German UWLP20004 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Advanced Japanese UWLP30003 20 Honours/6 Open TB-4
Advanced Spanish UWLP20006 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Applied Translation (French) MODLM2018 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Applied Translation (German) MODLM2027 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Applied Translation (Italian) MODLM2028 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Applied Translation (Mandarin) MODLM2069 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Applied Translation (Mandarin) MODLM0007 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Applied Translation (Portuguese) MODLM2029 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Applied Translation (Russian) MODLM2030 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Applied Translation (Spanish) MODLM2031 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Beginners Portuguese for Visiting Students UWLP10033 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Beginners Catalan UWLP10025 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Beginners French UWLP10001 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Beginners French for Visiting Students UWLP10032 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Beginners German UWLP10004 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Beginners German for Visiting Students UWLP10027 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Beginners Italian UWLP10014 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Beginners Japanese UWLP10012 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Beginners Korean UWLP10018 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Beginners Mandarin Chinese UWLP10013 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Beginners Modern Standard Arabic UWLP10008 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Beginners Portuguese MODL20022 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Beginners Portuguese UWLP10026 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Beginners Russian UWLP10016 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Beginners Russian for Visiting Students UWLP10028 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Beginners Spanish UWLP10009 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Beginners Spanish for Visiting Students UWLP10034 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Black Humanities I MODLM0043 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Black Humanities II MODLM0044 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Black Humanities Personal Option Unit 1 MODLM0046 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Black Humanities Personal Option Unit 2 MODLM0047 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Black Humanities: Research Skills MODLM0037 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Catalan Language (Elementary) MODL23014 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Catalan Language (follow-on) MODL30011 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
City Futures: Migration, Citizenship, and Planetary Change UNIV10005 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-2
Classics of European Cinema MODL10010 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-2
Communism in Europe MODL30001 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Comparative Literature: What is it and how can we practise it? MODL10016 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Computer-Aided Translation MODLM2016 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Computer-Assisted Translation MODLM0048 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Concepts in Audiovisual Translation MODLM0042 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Contemporary British Cinema MODL30007 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Contemporary European Cinema MODL10009 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-1
Contemporary Global Chinese Literature and Visual Arts MODLM0050 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Cultural Encounters MODLM0002 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Czech Language (Elementary) MODL23015 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Czech Language (follow-on) MODL30012 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Dissertation MODLM0012 60 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Dissertation (Comparative Literatures and Cultures) MODLM0019 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Dissertation (MA Translation) MODLM2037 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Dissertation Black Humanities MODLM0038 60 Masters/7 Not open B AYEAR
Follow-on French UWLP20001 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Follow-on German UWLP20003 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Follow-on Italian UWLP20010 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Follow-on Portuguese UWLP20016 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Follow-on Portuguese MODL30037 20 Honours/6 Open TB-4
Follow-on Spanish UWLP20005 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Foreign Language Skills for Erasmus Students MODL30034 10 Honours/6 Not open A TB-1,TB-2
Foreign Language Skills for Postgraduate Students (Advanced) MODLM0031 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Foreign Language Skills for Postgraduate Students (Beginners and Intermediate) MODLM0030 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Foreign Language Skills for Semester Abroad Students MODL20018 10 Intermediate/5 Not open F TB-1
Game Localization MODLM0028 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Gender, Sexuality and Cinema MODL30018 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
General Linguistics MODL20016 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Global Cultures of the Book MODLM0015 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Historical Linguistics MODL20017 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Independent Study 1 MODL30005 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Institutions of Culture MODLM0022 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Intermediate French UWLP10003 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Intermediate French for second and final year UWLP20013 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Intermediate German UWLP10006 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Intermediate German for second and final year UWLP20015 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Intermediate Japanese UWLP30001 20 Honours/6 Open TB-4
Intermediate Mandarin Chinese UWLP30002 20 Honours/6 Open TB-4
Intermediate Spanish UWLP10011 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Intermediate Spanish for second and final year UWLP20014 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Introduction to Liaison Interpreting MODLM0027 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Introduction to Specialised Translation (French) MODLM2074 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (German) MODLM2076 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (Italian) MODLM2077 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (Mandarin) MODLM0008 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (Mandarin) MODLM2081 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (Portuguese) MODLM2078 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (Russian) MODLM2079 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (Spanish) MODLM2080 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Visual Cultures MODL10018 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Introduction to teaching Modern Languages as Foreign Languages MODL20021 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Liaison Interpreting MODL30006 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Liaison Interpreting for Business MODLM0026 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Modern Languages and English Dissertation MODL30029 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Modern Languages and History Dissertation MODL30025 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Multi- and Plurilingualism: Language Policies across Europe and Beyond MODL30038 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Pan-Africanism: ideas and archives MODLM0045 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Pan-Africanism: ideas and archives MODL30026 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Popular Representation and Institutions of Culture MODL20026 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Post-Beginners French UWLP10002 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Post-Beginners French for Visiting Students UWLP10030 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Post-Beginners German UWLP10005 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Post-Beginners German for visiting students UWLP10031 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Post-Beginners Italian UWLP10015 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Post-Beginners Russian UWLP20011 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Post-Beginners Spanish UWLP10010 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Post-Beginners Spanish for Visiting Students UWLP10029 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Pre-intermediate Japanese UWLP20008 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Pre-intermediate Mandarin Chinese UWLP20009 20 Intermediate/5 Open TB-4
Principles of subtitling MODLM0010 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Research Skills MODLM0021 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Sociolinguistic Anthropology: Language, Culture, and Society MODL30016 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Space, Comparison and Empire MODLM0051 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Supervised Individual Study MODLM0049 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1,TB-2
The Cultural Imagination of Gender MODLM0023 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
The Cultural heritage of Historic Towns and Cities in Europe and Beyond MODL30027 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The Italian City: Medieval and Early Modern Cultures MODL30020 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
The Rise of the Novel in 19th-Century Europe MODLM2035 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
The Translation Industry MODLM2017 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Theoretical Approaches to Language Teaching MODL30036 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Theories of Translation MODLM2015 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Theories of Translation MODLM0005 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Theories of Visual Culture: Text and Image MODLM2048 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Theorizing Violence: Colonial Encounters and Anticolonial Reactions MODLM0025 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Tradition and Experimentation in Twentieth-Century European Fiction MODLM2034 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Translating in a Professional Context MODL30010 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Translation and International Film Distribution MODLM0040 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Translation for Subtitling MODLM0009 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Woman and Nation MODL23017 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Year Abroad (3 Language Pathway) MODL20013 120 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR
Year Abroad TB-1 MODL20014 60 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR
Year Abroad TB-2 MODL20015 60 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR

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