MA German and Spanish & Latin American Studies
Entry requirements
A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.
About this course
MA in German and Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies, combining German and Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Language & Translation. As an integral part of the five-year programme, students spend the third year developing language skills as a teaching assistant or visiting student, with half the year in Germany or Austria and the other half in Spain.
Modules
- Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
- Academic Writing for Language & Literature
- German for Beginners 1
- German for Beginners 2
- Background to German for Beginners 1
- The Global City in Text and Film
- Spanish Language 1
- Spanish Language 2
- German Language 1
- German Language 2
- Modern German Culture 1
- Spanish Language 3
- Spain and Spanish America: History, Culture, Politics
- Modern German Culture 3
- The Global City in Text and Film
- German Language (Advanced Introductory) 1
- German Language (Advanced Introductory) 2
- German Language 3
- German Language 4
- Spanish Language 3
- Spanish Language 4
- Spanish Language 5
- Latin America: Texts and Contexts
- Residence Abroad Project (SP30AB)
- German Junior Honours Language Study
- Spanish Language 6 (SP30A3)
- German Language Study for Senior Honours
- Spanish Language 7 (SP40A5)
- Dissertation in German
- Dissertation in Spanish