课程简介
检查国内和国际政治制度和程序,并以您选择的语言达到流利程度。您可以结合以下语言之一在利兹学习政治:阿拉伯语,中文,法语,德语,意大利语,日语,葡萄牙语,俄语,西班牙语和泰语。您将深入了解现代政治系统的制度和实践,构成其基础的理论,以及它们塑造社会,由社会塑造并以您选择的语言流利的方式。您将加深对当今政府面临的重要政治挑战的认识。您在国外的一年将进一步提高您的语言能力,并加深您对所在国政治和社会结构的了解。您的最后一年的项目将使您能够展示出对本科学位课程两个要素的综合理解,使您能够更深入地探讨政治改革和过渡
You can study politics at Leeds with one of 10 languages. On this four-year course, you’ll examine concepts such as colonialism, nationalism, democracy, revolution, gender and globalisation. Optional topics range from political systems that exist across the globe to translation and interpreting, to media and democracy. You’ll also study the society and culture of the countries where your chosen language is spoken. Your intensive language modules will prepare you for your year abroad, where you’ll further enhance your linguistic skills and enrich your knowledge of how your host country interacts with other countries and regional or global institutions. You’ll be able to choose to take your Final Year Project either with politics or with your chosen language. The international outlook and knowledge you develop alongside advanced language skills will allow you to consider career options in a range of fields when you graduate. Choose one of the following languagesWe offer the following languages at two entry levels: beginners’ or with prior experience (eg A-level or equivalent). If you have prior experience in Arabic or Thai, please contact us before applying:Arabic (from beginners' level only)ChineseFrenchGermanItalianJapanesePortugueseRussianSpanishThaiYou must include your chosen language in the ‘Further Details’ section of your UCAS application. Specialist facilitiesWith a variety of specialist facilities and four libraries on campus, you’ll find plenty of space for study, group work, and research.The Language Centre includes digital language labs, audiovideo practice booths and Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL). The Language Zone offers excellent learning material in more than 50 languages, including online resources and advice. The Language Exchange and the Language Groups programme provide opportunities to practice with other learners and native speakers. You can also volunteer to help other learners and enhance your CV at the same time.The world-class Brotherton Library is home to a wide variety of manuscripts, archive and early printed material in its Special Collections – valuable assets for your independent research. These include rare copies of magazines and unpublished letters with materials across the range of languages that we teach, from medieval Latin to the Leeds Russian Archive. Our main library resources are also excellent, and the University Library offers a comprehensive training programme to help you make the most of them.Our Martin Thomas Translation Labs feature state-of-the-art computing facilities for translation studies as well as Interpreter Training Suites – ideal if you are considering a career in interpreting.We also have links with several institutions that support language-learning on campus, such as Instituto Cervantes (Spanish), Instituto Camoes (Portuguese) and Institut Ramon Llull (Catalan).
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