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European Studies

A major in European Studies will consist of a minimum of 52 credit points, including a minimum of 20 cp chosen from Schedules 1, 2 or 3 and the remainder from Schedule 4. Students must include 24 cp at 300-level.

Students wishing to study French should take the subjects listed in Schedule 1 below. Students wishing to study Italian should take the subjects listed in Schedule 2 below. Students wishing to study Spanish should take the subjects listed in Schedule 3 below.

For details of the individual subjects including prerequisites and session offered, see the description of subjects in the Print Callendar, or consult the on-line subject database.

Co-ordinator: Dr Lorraine White, History and Politics Program.

 

Number

Subject

Credit Points

Schedule I (French core subjects)

   

FREN151

French IA Language

6

 

or

 

FREN251

French IIA Language

8

FREN152

French IB Language

6

 

or

 

FREN252

French IIB Language

8

either

   

EURO210

Nations without States in the European Union

8

 

or

 

HIST210

The European Union: Post-war European Integration, 1945-1992

8

     

Schedule II (Italian core subjects)

   

ITAL151

Italian IA Language

6

 

or

 

ITAL251

Italian IIA Language and Literature

8

ITAL152

Italian IB Language

6

 

or

 

ITAL252

Italian IIB Language and Literature

8

 

either

 

EURO210

Nations without States in the European Union

8

 

or

 

HIST210

The European Union: Post-war European

 
 

Integration, 1945-1992

8

     

Schedule III (Spanish core subjects)

   

SPAN151

Spanish for Business and Law I

6

SPAN152

Spanish for Business and Law II

6

 

either

 

EURO210

Nations without States in the European Union

8

 

or

 

HIST210

The European Union: Post-war European

 
 

Integration, 1945-1992

8

Schedule IV (Elective subjects)

HIST108

War, Revolution and Dictatorship in Europe, 1918-1945

6

HIST124

The Cold War and After

6

EURO110

France and Italy: a Cultural and Historical Framework

8

ENGL228

English Renaissance Literature and Culture

8

ENGL229

Romantics and Victorians: English Literature from 1790-1900

8

ENGL248

Chaucer

8

ENGL253

Major Twentieth-Century Writers

8

ENGL255

Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture

8

ENGL264

Modernism

8

ENGL299

The Vikings: Old Norse Culture, Language and Literature

8

ENGL337

Sex, Power and Chivalry: Medieval to Modern Literature

8

FREN210

Twentieth-Century France

8

HIST232

Russia in War and Revolution, 1850 to the Present

8

HIST250

The Scientific Revolution: History, Philosophy & Politics of Science

8

HIST251

Changing Images of Nature and the Environment

8

HIST286

From Ancient Kingdoms to Colonies in Southeast Asia, 1500-1870

8

LANG210

Communicating in a Foreign Language

8

PHIL211

Greek Philosophy

8

ENGL312

Shakespeare, Jonson and their Contemporaries

8

ENGL355

Fourteenth Century Literature

8

ENGL398

The Vikings: Old Norse Culture, Language and Literature (Advanced)

8

HIST338

Advanced Topics in the History of Science, 1500-1800

8

HIST360

Death, War and Society, Europe 1350-1650

8

HIST363

Revolutions in World History

8

LANG301

World War I and the Novelist

8

LANG302

20th-Century European Women Writers

8

LANG305

Literature and Society in Renaissance Europe

8

POL314

Power and the Modern State

8

POL315

Post-Communist Politics

8

STS336

Advanced Topics in the History of Science

8

Note: Students who have not taken the following subjects as core subjects may take them as electives: FREN251, FREN252, ITAL251, ITAL252, HIST210, EURO210.