课程简介
西班牙语是世界上使用最广泛的语言之一,世界范围内讲西班牙语的国家以其经济潜力和丰富的文化而闻名。该学位将帮助您精通语言,并深入了解这些生机勃勃的国家的文化生活。我们的导师是各自领域的专家,并且由于我们的部门如此庞大,我们可以提供多种选择的灵活学位。核心模块将改善您的口语和书面西班牙语,以及向您介绍西班牙和西班牙语世界的文化和历史。您还可以通过选择诸如西班牙内战,西班牙裔美国人和Lusophone电影院以及当代西班牙文化和政治等主题的可选模块来塑造自己的西班牙语学位。您可以选择学习加泰罗尼亚语言和文化,并获
This course allows you to become highly competent in Spanish, one of the world’s most widely spoken languages. You’ll find Spanish in countries as diverse as Argentina, Equatorial Guinea, Mexico and Peru, all known for their vibrant cultures and historical complexity.You’ll gain a detailed understanding of culture and history – covering both Spain and Spanish-speaking countries across Africa and Latin America. You can also learn Catalan or Portuguese during your time with us.Core language modules will improve your spoken and written Spanish, while our core research module in Year One will introduce you to study skills and major issues in the discipline. Optional modules allow you to explore topics like history and culture, as well as practical skills like translation and Spanish for business.You’ll spend your third year in a Spanish-speaking country, allowing you to practise your language skills and experience a local culture.Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies at Leeds is an exciting place for your undergraduate experience. Our friendly community of students and staff, student-led societies and outstanding pastoral support creates a friendly and dynamic atmosphere for all our students. This course will equip you with the knowledge, skills and intercultural awareness necessary to achieve your true potential and pursue a wide range of exciting global careers.We strongly believe that the best way to build your vocabulary and refine your grammar is through the study of culture and history, and that language classes offer an excellent opportunity to acquire greater knowledge of the Spanish-speaking world. Our teaching across our modules is therefore a unique blend of language and content, and many of your modules will contain classes andor assessment in Spanish.Studying at Leeds means you will learn from world-leading experts in fields as diverse as Spanish popular music, translation, Venezuelan cinema, gender in the Spanish-speaking world, electronic art and writing, and nationalism and empire. Much of our teaching derives from our research activities and language scholarship in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies. Click on the links below to see more about the research centres which we lead and the organisations of which we form part:Association for the Teaching of Spanish in Higher Education in the United Kingdom Centre for the History of Ibero-AmericaCentre of World Cinemas and Digital CulturesEuropean Popular Musics Research GroupCentre for Endangered Languages, Cultures and EcosystemsCentre for World LiteraturesSpecialist facilitiesThe official cultural institutes of the governments of Spain and Portugal – Instituto Cervantes and the Instituto Camões – have branches on campus, as does the cultural arm of the Catalan autonomous government, Institut Ramon Llull. The University of Leeds is the only institution in UK Higher Education to host all three. This means you can participate in many cultural events such as Leeds Flamenco Cultural Week, attend poetry readings and film screenings, and take part in competitions and events.Our Language Zone gives you access to free learning resources, including space for personal study, language learning software, and video, audio, books and magazines. You'll also have access to our translation computer labs equipped with specialist software and our interpreter training booths.With four libraries on campus, you’ll find space for study, group work and research. The world class Brotherton Library holds a wide variety of manuscript, archive and early printed material in its Special Collections – valuable assets for your independent research. You’ll have access to free classes and workshops so you can learn how to make the most of the libraries' materials.
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