Middle Eastern and Asian Languages and Cultures (Hebrew)
Applicants wishing to join the part-time mode must submit their application as full-time, and then include a note in the comments box of the application form, denoting their preference to be considered for the part-time option. Such requests will be considered by the Board of the Faculty.
The programme of study in Middle Eastern and Asian Languages and Cultures (Hebrew) will broaden your Hebrew literary and linguistic horizons, while also focusing on the archaeological, historical and religious facets of their unique culture, ranging from Classical Hebrew to functional and modern Hebrew. By instilling a deeper understanding of the history, society and culture of the Hebrew world, you will become more knowledgeable and appreciative of their traditional literature and language. We also encourage you to participate in our Erasmus+ mobility programme for a more holistic and multicultural academic experience.
Spanish and Latin American Studies
Applicants wishing to join the part-time mode must submit their application as full-time, and then include a note in the comments box of the application form, denoting their preference to be considered for the part-time option. Such requests will be considered by the Board of the Faculty.
The undergraduate course in Spanish and Latin American Studies, we will provide you with an academic lens of the history, literature and development of the respective languages and countries. By learning about the culture, key figures and historical periods and progress as recalled through their literature, you will acquire an intricate and deeper understanding and appreciation of the language, its people and the country's current stance and contribution in a national and international manner. We will also refine your linguistic abilities and thus become more proficient in the language use. We will also encourage you to participate in the Erasmus+ mobility programme for a multicultural and diverse academic journey.
Communication and Academic Skills Programme
The communication and academic skills programme complements students’ main course of study. It introduces them to writing and presenting as situated within academic contexts sensitive to specific disciplines and develops their competences for future careers.
Middle Eastern and Asian Languages and Cultures (Hebrew)
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Semester 1 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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NES1003 | Classical Hebrew 1 | 6 ECTS   | (NC)   | ||
NES2003 | Introduction to Semitic Languages | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
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Semester 2 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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HBW1005 | Modern Hebrew 1 | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
HBW1006 | Judaism: Past and Present | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
NES1002 | Classical Hebrew 2 | 4 ECTS   | (NC)   | ||
NES1004 | Origins of the Alphabet | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
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Semester 1 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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HBW2009 | History and Archaeology of the Holy Land | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
HBW2012 | Modern Hebrew 2 | 6 ECTS   |   | ||
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Semester 2 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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HBW1003 | Reading the Bible | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
HBW2016 | Functional Modern Hebrew 1 | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
HBW2019 | Jews and Judaism in Medieval and Early Modern Times | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
HBW2020 | Introduction to Modern Hebrew Literature | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
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Semester 1 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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HBW3015 | Modern Hebrew 3 | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
HBW3016 | Functional Modern Hebrew 2 | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
HBW3017 | The Modern State of Israel | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
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Semester 2 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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HBW3020 | Archaeology of the Sacred: Synagogues, Churches, and Mosques in Late Antique Palestine | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
HBW3021 | Synoptic Study-Unit 1: Language and Literature | 6 ECTS   | (NC)   | ||
HBW3022 | Synoptic Study-Unit 2: History and Culture | 6 ECTS   | (NC)   | ||
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Spanish and Latin American Studies
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Semester 1 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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SPA1003 | An Overview of Spanish History | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
SPA1012 | Spanish Literature 1 (Medieval) | 6 ECTS   |   | ||
SPA1020 | Aspects of Spanish Language and Grammar 1 | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
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Semester 2 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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SPA1008 | A History of the Spanish Language | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
SPA1021 | Aspects of Spanish Language and Grammar 2 | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
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Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints)Students are required to choose elective study-units to the value of 4 ECTS credits. | |||||
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SPA1006 | Spanish Art from Earliest Times to Goya | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
SPA1013 | Christians, Muslims and Jews in Al-Andalus | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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SPA2003 | An Overview of Latin American History | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
SPA2013 | Spanish Literature 2 (Siglos de Oro) | 8 ECTS   |   | ||
SPA2020 | Aspects of Spanish Language and Grammar 3 | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
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Semester 2 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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SPA2018 | Spanish American Literature 1 (Colonial) | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
SPA2021 | Aspects of Spanish Language and Grammar 4 | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
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Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints)Students are required to choose elective study-units to the value of 2 ECTS credits. | |||||
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SPA2107 | Spanish Film | 2 ECTS   |   | ||
SPA2207 | Latin American Film | 2 ECTS   |   | ||
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Semester 1 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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SPA3010 | Spanish American Literature 2 (Post-Independence) | 8 ECTS   |   | ||
SPA3020 | Aspects of Spanish Language and Grammar 5 | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
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Semester 2 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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SPA3005 | Synoptic Study-Unit (Language) | 6 ECTS   | (NC)   | ||
SPA3006 | Synoptic Study-Unit (Contemporary Spain) | 6 ECTS   | (NC)   | ||
SPA3021 | Aspects of Spanish Language and Grammar 6 | 4 ECTS   |   | ||
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This programme of study is governed by the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 and by the Bye-Laws for the award of the Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts.