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BA Politics, International Relations and Modern Languages (Spanish)

Royal Holloway, University of London

Institution
Royal Holloway, University of London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Politics, International Relations and Modern Languages (Spanish)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
LR24
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB-BBB (Required subjects: At least one A-level in an essay based subject. We require English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4 (C) Grade B at A-level in Spanish for the advanced level language pathway. For the beginners language pathway there is no language requirement.) IB: 6,5,5 at Higher level or 32 points overall. Including an essay-based subject

About this course

BA in Politics and International Relations and Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies. Core topics include research methods, policy analysis, critical and analytical thinking, and a global and comparative perspective. The degree includes a compulsory third-year period abroad in a Spanish-speaking country, formally assessed as part of the programme.

Modules

  • Introduction to International Relations
  • Introduction to Politics and Government
  • Spanish Language: Culture and Translation
  • Spanish Ab Initio Written I
  • Spanish Ab Initio Oral I
  • Spanish Advanced Written I
  • Spanish Advanced Oral I
  • Journeys of Identity Discovery, Subversion and Destruction in the Hispanic Worlds
  • Understanding the European Union: Politics and Theory
  • Spanish Language II
  • Democracy in Britain
  • Contemporary Political Theory
  • International Political Economy
  • War and Security in World Politics
  • Modern Political Thought
  • Introduction to Political Communication
  • Government and Politics of the United States
  • Politics Outside the West
  • 20th-Century Mexican Visual Arts and Film
  • Rebels, Revolution & Representation in Latin America
  • Constructing Identity in Contemporary Spanish Film
  • Advanced Spanish Translation: Skills and Practice
  • Year Abroad
  • European Union Public Policy
  • Spanish III
  • European Union Foreign Policy
  • Power and Money in the European Union
  • Politics and/or International Relations Dissertation
  • US Foreign Policy - History
  • Young People's Politics
  • Leadership, Power and the British Prime Ministership
  • Visual Politics
  • American Political Development
  • The Politics of Russia and Eastern Europe
  • Political Theories of Freedom
  • Politics of the Law and Rights
  • Comparative Political Leadership
  • Military Change in the 21st Century
  • Radical Political Theory I: Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche
  • Foundations in Middle East Politics
  • Global Health Policy
  • Politics and Government of Africa
  • Politics of South Asia
  • Social Diversity and Political Representation
  • Parliamentary Studies
  • Freedom of Expression: Concepts and Controversies
  • Latin American Politics
  • Defence and Security Governance
  • The Political Economy of Racial Injustice
  • Narrative in World Politics
  • Radical Political Theory II: Critical Theory and Poststructuralism
  • Why and How People Vote
  • Identity, Emotions and Trauma in International Politics
  • Ethnic Politics and Ethnic Conflict
  • Deceit, Desire and the Self: Literature of the Spanish Golden Age
  • Seducing the Nation: Spanish Film 1940s to 1980s
  • Conflict in Latin American Literature