av´óƽ̨

av´óƽ̨ logoHome
Students on a university campus

Beginners` Spanish and History, BA (Hons), University of Nottingham

the United Kingdom

University of Nottingham

Study options for this course

The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
BA (Hons)Full-time4 yearsSeptemberfind outfind out

About Beginners` Spanish and History, BA (Hons) - at University of Nottingham

On this course you will study Spanish and aspects of the history, culture, cinema and literature of Spain and Spanish America. On the history side of the course, you will study a wide range of historical periods and specific countries or regions and will be trained in research methodologies and to think critically about history.

Year one
You begin a structured course in the language to take you from beginners? to degree level and also are introduced to aspects of Spanish and Spanish American history, culture and art. The History core is Learning History, a methodology based module to help to reflect on the nature of history as a discipline and to develop skills required for the writing and debating of history.

Year two
You will develop your knowledge of Spanish to prepare you for the year abroad and deepen and widen your knowledge of more aspects of Spanish and Spanish American history, culture, cinema and literature. The History core module is Exploring Historiography, intended to develop independence of mind and critical abilities, which involves planning, researching and writing a 5,000-word analysis of the historiography of a topic of your choice.

Year three
Usually spent in Spain and/or Spanish America either studying in a higher education institution, working as an assistant in a school or on a work placement.

Year four
In Spanish and Spanish American Studies, you will build on your language acquisition in Year three to develop your language skills to degree level, and will select specialist options to study from a range of topics. In History, you will select a Special Subject and one optional module.

By the end of the course
You will have a broad knowledge of the histories, cultures and literatures of the countries you have studied. You will have developed critical abilities and acquired a high level of competence in Spanish language. Your international experience will prove to employers that you are independent, resourceful and able to cope in challenging situations.

Entry requirements for this course

Contact University of Nottingham to find course entry requirements.

Courses you may be interested in at other institutions

Below are some suggested courses at other providers that you may also be interested in:

Luxury Fashion Branding & Consumer Experience Short Course, Winter School

ESSCA School of Management – Online Programs

Find out more

Screenwriting MA

London Film School

Find out more

Digital Text Analysis Master

University of Antwerp

Find out more

Economics and Business BSc

Erasmus University College, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Find out more

Earth Sciences PhD

Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, University of Milan

Find out more

Graphic Design Master Degree

Politécnico de Leiria

Find out more

MEDTEC School MD

Humanitas University, MEDTEC School

Find out more

Don't meet the entry requirements?

Consider a Foundation or Pathway course at University of Nottingham to prepare for your chosen course:

See all Foundation and Pathway courses at University of Nottingham

Foundation and Pathway Courses at other institutions

If you do not meet the entry requirements for this course then consider one of these courses from another institution:

English Foundation Program

EU Business School, Munich

Find out more

Business Bridging Program

EU Business School Digital

Find out more

Foundation Program in Business

GBSB Global Business School

Find out more

Business Bridging Program

EU Business School, Geneva

Find out more

English Foundation Program

EU Business School, Barcelona

Find out more

Global Design - Barcelona

IED – Istituto Europeo di Design

Find out more
See all Foundation and Pathway courses

Other courses at University of Nottingham

There are 577 other courses listed from University of Nottingham. A selection of these are displayed below:

Academic English and Study Skills Preparation programmes Master's Qualifying Programme

University of Nottingham

Find out more

Accountancy BSc

University of Nottingham

Find out more

Accounting and Finance MSc

University of Nottingham

Find out more

Advanced Clinical Practice MSc

University of Nottingham

Find out more

Advanced Clinical Skills Postgraduate Certificate

University of Nottingham

Find out more

Advanced Materials MSc

University of Nottingham

Find out more
View all 577 courses at University of Nottingham

Related Information

Find out more about studying in the United Kingdom