MA History and Spanish & Latin American Studies (5 years)
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 Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies and History. Core topics include Language & Translation, Historical Research, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Research Methods. Students complete a compulsory period abroad during year three in a Spanish-speaking country. The programme includes an independent undergraduate dissertation or research project in the final year.
Modules
- Academic Writing for Language & Literature
- Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
- Making History
- Spanish Language 1
- Spanish Language 2
- Spanish Language 3
- The Global City in Text and Film
- Spain and Spanish America: History, Culture, Politics
- Spanish Language 3
- Spanish Language 4
- Spanish Language 5
- Latin America: Texts and Contexts
- The Global City in Text and Film
- Residence Abroad Project (SP30AB)
- Spanish Language 6 (SP30A3)
- Thinking History
- History of Medicine (ME33HM)
- Painting in Tudor and Early Stuart England
- Architecture and Power
- Spanish Language 7 (SP40A5)
- History in Practice
- Undergraduate Dissertation in History
- Dissertation in Spanish
- Special Sub.: Britain and Revolutionary Russia 1917 - 1924
- Special Subject: Myths of the North
- Special Sub:european Constitutional Monarchies in the Long 19thcentury
- Spec Sub: Court Society in Late Medieval Europe (C. 1300 – C. 1500)
- Special Sub: the Child as Subject in the British World
- Special Subject: History of the Israeli Palestinian Conflict
- Special Sub: Enlightenment Compared: Ireland, Scotland, Central Europe