Undergraduate
BA Spanish and Latin American Studies
Structure and
Syllabus
Students must
take 11 units (four Level 1 units, four Level 2 units plus
three Level 3 units). In order to obtain the degree a
student must pass in a minimum of nine units, including the
compulsory units in Spanish language 1, 2 and 3. In any one
year a student may attempt examinations in a minimum of one
and a maximum of four units. The class of degree awarded is
determined on the basis of the candidate’s performance in
all eleven units taken.
Level 1 (four units)
Spanish language 1 [130HS18]
AND
three further introductory units from the list
below
Level 2 (four
units)
Spanish language 2 [130HS19]
AND
three units taken from the lists of further
introductory units and specialised options below (the
selection may include one further introductory unit which
was not offered at Level 1)
Level 3
(three units)
Spanish language 3 [130HS20]
AND
two further specialised options not previously
offered at Level 2
Further introductory units:
Introduction to medieval literature [130HS03]
Tradition and innovation in Golden Age prose and drama
[130H04A]
Introduction to 19th- and 20th-century narrative
[130H06A]
The essay in Latin America [130HS08]
Specialised options:
Medieval love poetry [130HS11]
The struggle of modernity in 20th-century Spanish culture
[130HS16]
Literature and the nation in Latin America [130HS17]
Spanish language 4 [130HS21]
Women in the prose and drama of the Golden Age [130HS22]
Spanish women writers and the Canon [130HS23]
Modernity and the avant-garde in Latin America [130HS28]
Culture and society in modern Spain [130HS29]
Exhibiting the nation in Latin America [130HS30]
