Study Schemes
BA Modern German Studies [R200]
Academic Year: 2013/2014Single Honours scheme - available from 2002/2003
Duration (studying Full-Time): 4 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Options
You must take HY12120 and either Advanced GE modules or Beginners GE modules as CORE:
Semester 1 GE10700 German Language (beginners)
Semester 2 GE10740 German Language (beginners)
Year 1 Options
You must take either EL10820 or GE10910 and you must also choose an additional 40-60 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
GE10910 Ways Of Reading German Literature
Semester 2 EL10520 Introduction To European Film
EL10820 Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe
EL10920 Images Of Europe: The European Imagination
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (30 Credits)
You must take:
Year 2 Options
You must choose 50 credits of the following GE or EL modules and 40 credits of the following HY modules:
Semester 1 GE20420 An Introduction To Variation In German
HY30000 Historians And The Writing Of History 2
HY30510 Historians And The Writing Of History 1
HY38230 Weimar Germany:making+breaking Of German Democracy,1914-1933
Semester 2 GE27220 German-speaking Refugees In Literature And Culture
HY30020 Historians And The Writing Of History 2
HY30610 Historians & The Writing Of History 1b
HY33520 Germans And Nazism Since 1933: Reading Public Opinion Surveys, Diaries And Memoirs
Year 3 Core (120 Credits)
Intercalary Year Abroad: You must either submit a 10,000 word dissertation upon your return, or, in approved cases, sumbit marks gained from examinations taken at university.
Year 4 Core (30 Credits)
You must take:
Year 4 Options
You must choose 50 credits of the following GE or EL modules and 40 credits of the following HY modules:
Semester 1 GE30420 Language And Society In German-speaking Countries
GE31010 The Language Of German Politics
Semester 2 GE37020 Autobiography And Life Writing In German
HY33520 Germans And Nazism Since 1933: Reading Public Opinion Surveys, Diaries And Memoirs
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary