Study Schemes

BA French with International Politics [R1L2]

Academic Year: 2013/2014Major/Minor scheme - available from 1998/1999

Duration (studying Full-Time): 4 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; Excellence Bursary;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Options

FRENCH ADVANCED: you must take:

Semester 1
FR19900

French Language Advanced

Semester 2
FR19930

French Language Advanced

Year 1 Options

FRENCH BEGINNERS: you must take:

Semester 1
FR10700

French Language (beginners)

Semester 2
FR10740

French Language (beginners)

Year 1 Options

FRENCH ADVANCED: you must take either FR12910 or EL10610 and must also choose an additional 40 credits of the following or other Level 1 content modules:

Semester 1
EL10500

Introduction To European Film

EL10610

Language In Society: An Introduction To Sociolinguistics

EL10800

Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe

EL10900

Images Of Europe: The European Imagination

Semester 2
EL10520

Introduction To European Film

EL10820

Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe

EL10920

Images Of Europe: The European Imagination

FR12910

Images Of France Through Childhood Memory

Year 1 Options

FRENCH BEGINNERS: you must choose 40 credits of the following or other Level 1 content modules:

Semester 1
EL10500

Introduction To European Film

EL10610

Language In Society: An Introduction To Sociolinguistics

EL10800

Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe

EL10900

Images Of Europe: The European Imagination

Semester 2
EL10520

Introduction To European Film

EL10820

Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe

EL10920

Images Of Europe: The European Imagination

Year 1 Options

Part One students MUST TAKE and PASS 40 credits worth of Part One modules from the Department of International Politics

Semester 1
GW10420

Cyflwyniad I Wleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol

GW11220

Defnyddio Syniadau Gwleidyddol

GW12320

Gwleidyddiaeth Y Byd Yng Nghyfnod Y Ddau Ryfel Byd

IP10420

Introduction To International Politics

IP12220

Revolution And Continuity In Political Philosophy

IP12320

World Politics In The Age Of The Two World Wars

Semester 2
GW10320

Rhyfel Strategaeth A Chuddwybodaeth

GW10620

Cyflwyniad I Wleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol Y Trydydd Byd

GW11120

Cymru Yn Ewrop

IP10320

War, Strategy And Intelligence

IP10620

Power And Inequality In The Third World

IP12120

Politics In Europe

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (30 Credits)

You must take:

Semester 1
FR20100

French Language

Semester 2
FR20130

French Language

Year 2 Options

You must choose 50 credits of the following Level 2 FR or EL modules but note that you must include at least 10 credits of FR modules:

Semester 1
EL20220

Romance Linguistics

EL20500

Extended Essay Module

EL31900

Teaching English As A Foreign Language

FR20310

Language Of Business 1

FR23120

Langues Regionales Et Dialectes De France

FR29020

The Myth Of Paris

Semester 2
EL20510

Extended Essay Module

EL31920

Teaching English As A Foreign Language

FR25020

Semantics And Lexicography

FR26020

Humour In French Literature

FR29920

La France De Toujours

Year 3 Core (80 Credits)

On your year abroad your registration will be as follows:

Semester 1
FRS0000

Year Abroad Assessment

Semester 2
FRS0080

Year Abroad Assessment

Year 3 Core ( Credits)

The third year is a compulsory abroad as a student at a German speaking University. See Exchange Co-ordinator in International Politics for further details. Students are not required to write a Dissertation for European Languages.

Semester 1
IPS0000

Abroad Year Dummy

Semester 2
IPS0040

Abroad Year Dummy

Final Year Core (30 Credits)

You must take:

Semester 1
FR30100

French Language

Semester 2
FR30130

French Language

Final Year Options

You must choose 50 credits of the following Level 3 FR or EL modules but note that you must include at least 10 credits of FR modules:

Semester 1
EL30100

Dissertation

EL30320

Romance Linguistics

EL30500

Extended Essay Module

EL31900

Teaching English As A Foreign Language

FR30310

The Language Of Business And Current Affairs

FR33120

Langues Regionales Et Dialectes De France

FR39020

The Nature Of The Beast: Animal, Human, Monster

Semester 2
EL30120

Dissertation

EL30510

Extended Essay Module

EL31920

Teaching English As A Foreign Language

FR33320

L'art Du RÉcit (19e - 20e SiÈcles)

FR35020

Semantics And Lexicography

FR36020

Decrasser Le Sacre: Religion And 20thc Literature

Final Year Options

Students must take 80 credits of the 240 credits at Part Two (year 2 & final year) in the Department of International Politics and 160 credits in their major department.

Semester 1
GW32220

Damcaniaethau Gwleidyddiaeth

GW35020

Cymru A Datganoli

GW35320

Rhyfela Wedi Waterloo: Hanes Milwrol 1815-1918

GW37720

Damcaniaethau Amlddiwylliannedd

GW39620

Gwragedd Yn Y Trydydd Byd

IP31420

Twenty-first Century Warfare

IP32220

Political Theory

IP33720

The Making Of National Security Policy

IP34520

Responding To Terror

IP35020

Wales And Devolution

IP35320

Warfare After Waterloo: Military History 1815 - 1918

IP35520

The Cuban Missile Crisis

IP36620

Democracy Promotion In World Politics

IP36920

America At War: A Military History Of The United States

IP37020

Social Movements And World Politics

IP37720

Theories Of Multiculturalism

IP38220

The Evolution Of American Foreign Policy

IP39520

Islam, Foreign Policy And The Developing World

IP39620

Women In The Third World

Semester 2
GW30120

Damcaniaethau Gwleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol Heddiw

GW33820

Gwleidyddiaeth Ewropeaidd

IP30420

International Politics And The Nuclear Age

IP30620

Famine

IP33820

European Politics

IP34320

The Ethics Of War In Theory And Practice

IP35720

De Gaulle's France (1919 - 1970)

IP36220

Global Crime And Transnational Policing: Emerging Practices

IP36420

The Second World War In Europe

IP37120

International Peacekeeping And Ethnic Warfare

IP37520

Us And Uk Special Relations

IP39220

The Third World In International Politics

Available both years Options

Students must TAKE and PASS one of the following degree scheme core modules before being eligible for graduation (please note that a choice of seven modules is offered over Part Two of the degree) -please see below for those offered this year:

Semester 1
GW35320

Rhyfela Wedi Waterloo: Hanes Milwrol 1815-1918

IP35320

Warfare After Waterloo: Military History 1815 - 1918

Semester 2
GW30120

Damcaniaethau Gwleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol Heddiw

IP30120

International Political Theory Today

IP39220

The Third World In International Politics

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary