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Languages and Culture UG Handbook (Russian + another language)

Russian (delivered by SSEES) and another language (delivered by SSEES or SELCS)

This structure covers those degrees for students taking Russian in conjunction with a SELCSÌýlanguage (e.g. French and Russian, German and Russian, etc) or in conjunction with another SSEES language (e.g. Czech and Russian).

  • You must register for exactly 120 credits per year of study;
  • You must have taken and passed 90 credits of Level 6 modules by the end of the final year;
  • You are not permitted to take more than 150 credits of Level 4 modules over the course of your programme;
  • The Year Abroad must be passed
  • All language modules stated as "compulsory" in a given year are non-condonable and MUST be passed by the second attempt in order for a student to progress to the next year.

    Please refer to the main module listings page to check if a module is running or not - /ssees/undergraduate-module-listings
Year One

FIRST LANGUAGE RUSSIAN

30 credits compulsory Russian language:

EITHER: (when Russian is ab initio):Ìý

SERS0001:ÌýComprehension of Russian (Year 1A) (15 credits)Ìý²¹²Ô»å
SERS0002: Use of Russian (Year 1A) (15 credits)

OR: (when Russian is post A Level or equivalent):
SERS0003: Comprehension of Russian (Year 1) (15 credits)
SERS0005: Use of Russian (Year 1) (15 credits) ÌýÌý

15 credits compulsory core Russian Culture module:ÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý Ìý
SERS0008: Russian Short Fiction from Romanticism to Postmodernism (15 credits)

15 credits from core culture modules:ÌýÌý Ìý
SERS0010: The Making of Modern Russian Culture (15 credits)Ìý ÌýÌýÌýÌý
SERS0012: Representations of RussiaÌý (15 credits)
SERS0014: Russian Cinema: History, Ideology, Society (15 credits)
SEEE or ELCS Interdepartmental module (15 credits)
(if taken from the SSEES side of the syllabus)

SECOND LANGUAGE FROM SELCS - 60 credits

30 credits compulsory languageÌýin the second language
30 credits of content modules related to the second language
Ìý- please see the SELCS web pages for guidance.

SECOND LANGUAGE FROM SSEES - 60 credits

30 credits compulsory in the second language

EITHER: Level 1, for students entering asÌýbeginners - all modules are 30 credits
Ìý
SEEB0001: Bulgarian Language Level 1
SEEC0001: Czech Language Level 1ÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌý
SEEF0001: Finnish Language Level 1ÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌý
SEEH0001: Hungarian Language Level 1ÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌý
SEEP0001: Polish Language Level 1ÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌý
SEER0001: Romanian Language Level 1ÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌý
SEEY0001: Serbian/Croatian Language Level 1ÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌý
SEEU0001: Ukrainian Language Level 1ÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌý
ÌýÌý Ìý
OR: Level 2, for students with A level or equivalentÌý- all modules are 30 creditsÌý

SEEB0005: Bulgarian Language Level 2a
SEEB0007: Bulgarian Language Level 2b Ìý
ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

SEEC0005: Czech Language Level 2a Ìý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý
SEEC0007: Czech Language Level 2b

SEEF0005: Finnish Language Level 2a
SEEF0007: Finnish Language Level 2b Ìý ÌýÌý
Ìý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

SEEH0006: Hungarian Language Level 2a Ìý Ìý
SEEH0008: Hungarian Language Level 2bÌý
Ìý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

SEEP0005: Polish Language Level 2a
SEEP0007: Polish Language Level 2bÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

SEER0005: Romanian Language Level 2aÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý
SEER0007: Romanian Language Level 2bÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

SEEY0006: Serbian/Croatian Language Level 2a
SEEY0008: Serbian/Croatian Language Level 2b ÌýÌýÌý
ÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

SEEU0007: Ukrainian Language Level 2a ÌýÌý
SEEU0009: Ukrainian Language Level 2bÌý
Ìý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

Compulsory literature/culture modules (30 credits)Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý

All languages except Finnish
SEEE0013: Literature and Memory (15 credits)
An interdpartmental module from modules whose code begins SEEE

Finnish only:
SCAN0012 : History and Culture of the Nordic Regions (Term 1) (15 credits)
An interdpartmental module from modules whose code begins SEEE

Ìý

Year Two

SSEES Language and culture modules - 60 credits

30 credits compulsory Russian language modules:

EITHER (when you took Russian at ab initio Year 1A level in the previous year):
SERS0016: Comprehension of Russian (Year 2A) (15 credits) Ìý ÌýÌý
SERS0018: Use of Russian (Year 2A)Ìý (15 credits)

OR: (when you took Russian at Year 1 level in the previous year):
SERS0020: Comprehension of Russian (Year 2) (15 credits)
SERS0022: Use of Russian (Year 2)Ìý (15 credits) Ìý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌý

15 credits from core Russian Culture modules:
One 15-credit module from Year 2 Literature/Culture options, for example:



SERS0034 - The Petersburg 'Text' in Russian Literature and Culture: From Romanticism to Modernism

15 credits from core culture modules:ÌýÌý Ìý
ÌýEITHER: from Year 2 Russian Culture modulesÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý
ÌýOR: Interdepartmental module (codes beginning SEEE)

SECOND LANGUAGE FROM SELCS - 60 credits

30 credits compulsory languageÌýin the second language
30 credits of content modules related to the second language
Ìý- please see the SELCS web pages for guidance.

SECOND LANGUAGE FROM SSEES - 60 credits

30 credits compulsory in the second language

EITHER: Level 2 - all modules are 15 creditsÌý

SEEB0005: Bulgarian Language Level 2a
SEEB0007: Bulgarian Language Level 2b Ìý
ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

SEEC0005: Czech Language Level 2a Ìý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý
SEEC0007: Czech Language Level 2b

SEEF0005: Finnish Language Level 2a
SEEF0007: Finnish Language Level 2b Ìý ÌýÌý
Ìý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

SEEH0006: Hungarian Language Level 2a Ìý Ìý
SEEH0008: Hungarian Language Level 2bÌý
Ìý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

SEEP0005: Polish Language Level 2a
SEEP0007: Polish Language Level 2bÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

SEER0005: Romanian Language Level 2aÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý
SEER0007: Romanian Language Level 2bÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

SEEY0006: Serbian/Croatian Language Level 2a
SEEY0008: Serbian/Croatian Language Level 2b ÌýÌýÌý
ÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

SEEU0007: Ukrainian Language Level 2a ÌýÌý
SEEU0009: Ukrainian Language Level 2bÌý
Ìý Ìý

OR: Level 3Ìý- all modules are 15 creditsÌý

SEEB0010: Bulgarian Language Level 3a
SEEB0012: Bulgarian Language Level 3b

SEEC0010: Czech Language Level 3a
SEEC0012: Czech Language Level 3b

SEEF0011: Finnish Language Level 3a
SEEF0013: Finnish Language Level 3b

SEEH0024: Hungarian Language Level 3a
SEEH0011: Hungarian Language Level 3b

SEEP0010: Polish Language Level 3a
SEEP0012: Polish Language Level 3b

SEER0010: Romanian Language Level 3a
SEER0012: Romanian Language Level 3b

SEEY0011: Serbian/Croatian Language Level 3a
SEEY0013: Serbian/Croatian Language Level 3
b

SEEU0011: Ukrainian Language Level 3a
SEEU0012: Ukrainian Language Level 3b
Ìý Ìý

Ìý

Year Abroad

Your third year is split between Russia and your the country where your other language choice is spoken.ÌýÌýYou will normally spend this year studying at a university, but alternatives, such as work placements, may be possible. Further details are contained in the Year Abroad Handbook.

Students on a SSEES placement in Semester 1 should select SEES0138 and ELCS0096
Students on a SELCS placement in Semester 1 should choose ELCS0095 and SEES0139

Year Four

By the end of Year 4 you need to have taken a minimum of 90 credits in Level 6 modules over Years 2 and 4 together.

SSEES Language and culture modules - 60 credits

15 credits compulsory Russian language module:ÌýÌý
ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý Ìý

SERS0039: Use of Russian (Year 4)Ìý (15 credits)

45 credits from optional modules

EITHER: all 45 credits from Level 6 Russian Culture modules
OR: 30 credits from Level 6 Russian Culture modules and 15 credits from Level 5/6 modules with codes beginning SEEE

Optional modules may include a maximum of two languageÌýmodules from the list below:
SERS0037 Comprehension of Russian (Year 4)
SERS0106 - Reading and Discussion of Texts in RussianÌý
SERS0107 - Writing, Editing and Blogging in RussianÌý

SECOND LANGUAGE FROM SELCS - 60 credits

30 credits compulsory languageÌýin the second language
30 credits of content modules related to the second language
Ìý- please see the SELCS web pages for guidance.

SECOND LANGUAGE FROM SSEES - 60 credits

Ìý

30 credits compulsory in the second language

EITHER: Level 3Ìý- all modules are 15 creditsÌý

SEEB0010: Bulgarian Language Level 3a
SEEB0012: Bulgarian Language Level 3b

SEEC0010: Czech Language Level 3a
SEEC0012: Czech Language Level 3b

SEEF0011: Finnish Language Level 3a
SEEF0013: Finnish Language Level 3b

SEEH0024: Hungarian Language Level 3a
SEEH0011: Hungarian Language Level 3b

SEEP0010: Polish Language Level 3a
SEEP0012: Polish Language Level 3b

SEER0010: Romanian Language Level 3a
SEER0012: Romanian Language Level 3b

SEEY0011: Serbian/Croatian Language Level 3a
SEEY0013: Serbian/Croatian Language Level 3
b

SEEU0011: Ukrainian Language Level 3a
SEEU0012: Ukrainian Language Level 3b
Ìý

OR: SESS0053 Freestanding Dissertation - 30 credits

Ìý