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UKTESML012: BA (hons): Russian and Politics



Year 1, Semester 1

Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)


Mandatory Units

ESML0082 Russian written & spoken language 1A (ab initio)      12 Credits

ESML0417 British politics      6 Credits

SOCP0059 Core skills for social scientists: social research methods      3 Credits

SOCP0110 Core skills for social scientists: information technology methods      3 Credits


Optional Units

Select 1 unit from the following list:

ECOI0008 The modern world economy 1      6 Credits

ECOI0077 Introduction to international development      6 Credits

ESML0103 Europe 1A: Introduction to European studies      6 Credits

ESML0204 Chinese stage 1A (beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0210 French stage 7A (advanced) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0216 French stage 4A (intermediate) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0222 German stage 1A (beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0228 German stage 7A (advanced) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0234 German stage 4A (intermediate) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0240 Italian stage 1A (beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0246 Japanese 1A (beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0252 Spanish stage 1A (beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0258 Spanish stage 4A (intermediate) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0439 Spanish Stage 7A (advanced) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

SOCP0001 Introduction to social policy & the welfare state 1      6 Credits

SOCP0043 Sociology of industrial societies 1: classical theories      6 Credits




Year 1, Semester 2


Mandatory Units

ESML0085 Russian written & spoken language 1B (ab initio)      6 Credits

ESML0086 Russian cultural studies 1B: Introduction to Russian culture (ab initio)      3 Credits

ESML0088 Russian politics & society 1B: Russia before 1917      3 Credits

ESML0410 Political ideologies      6 Credits

SOCP0060 Quantitative methods: Surveys & data analysis      6 Credits


Optional Units

Select 1 unit from the following list:

ECOI0009 The modern world economy 2      6 Credits

ECOI0078 Developing countries in world politics      6 Credits

ESML0104 Europe 1B: Europe since 1945      6 Credits

ESML0205 Chinese stage 1B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0211 French stage 7B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0217 French stage 4B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0223 German stage 1B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0229 German stage 7B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0235 German stage 4B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0241 Italian stage 1B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0247 Japanese 1B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0253 Spanish stage 1B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0259 Spanish stage 4B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0440 Spanish stage 7B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

SOCP0002 Introduction to social policy & the welfare state 2      6 Credits

SOCP0044 Sociology of industrial societies 2: social change & social control      6 Credits




Year 2, Semester 1

Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)


Mandatory Units

ESML0089 Russian written & spoken language 2A      6 Credits

ESML0090 Russian cultural studies 2A: Russian literature from Chekhov to Zoshchenko      3 Credits

ESML0091 Russian politics & society 2A: Soviet Russia 1917-1985      3 Credits

ESML0105 Europe 2A: Politics of the European Union      6 Credits

ESML0414 American politics      6 Credits


Optional Units

Select 1 unit from the following list:

ECOI0042 Politics of developing countries: ethnicity, religion and nationalism      6 Credits

ESML0206 Chinese stage 2A (post beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0212 French stage 8A (post advanced) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0218 French stage 5A (post intermediate) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0224 German stage 2A (post beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0230 German stage 8A (post advanced) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0236 German stage 5A (post intermediate) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0242 Italian stage 2A (post beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0248 Japanese 2A (post beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0254 Spanish stage 2A (post beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0260 Spanish stage 5A (post intermediate) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0415 Media politics      6 Credits

SOCP0006 Political values & social policy      6 Credits




Year 2, Semester 2


Mandatory Units

ESML0092 Russian written & spoken language 2B      6 Credits

ESML0093 Russian cultural studies 2B: Soviet Russian literature & cinema in the 1920s & 1930s      3 Credits

ESML0094 Russian politics & society 2B: Reform & reconstruction in Russia since 1985      3 Credits

ESML0385 European political thought      6 Credits

ESML0416 Totalitarian politics      6 Credits


Optional Units

Select 1 unit from the following list:

ECOI0023 Social change and development      6 Credits

ECOI0043 Governance and the policy process in developing countries      6 Credits

ECOI0079 Economics of politics      6 Credits

ECOI0081 Economic organisation of the European Community      6 Credits

ESML0207 Chinese stage 2B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0213 French stage 8B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0219 French stage 5B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0225 German stage 2B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0231 German stage 8B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0237 German stage 5B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0243 Italian stage 2B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0249 Japanese 2B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0255 Spanish stage 2B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0261 Spanish stage 5B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0407 Border crossings: memory and identity in contemporary Europe      6 Credits

ESML0428 Film, politics & society      6 Credits

SOCP0005 Politics and the policy process      6 Credits




Year 3, Academic Year

Mode of Attendance: Paid period of experience


Mandatory Units

ESML0300 Year abroad      60 Credits




Year 4, Semester 1

Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)


Mandatory Units

ECOI0040 International relations 1: A history of international relations theory      6 Credits

ESML0095 Russian written & spoken language 4A      6 Credits

ESML0101 Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika      6 Credits

ESML0411 Politics Dissertation 1      6 Credits


Optional Units

Select 1 unit from the following list:

ECOI0042 Politics of developing countries: ethnicity, religion and nationalism      6 Credits

ESML0107 European option E1: Intellectuals & identity in contemporary Europe      6 Credits

ESML0110 European option E3: European film 1      6 Credits

ESML0208 Chinese stage 3A (advanced beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0214 French stage 9A (further advanced) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0220 French stage 6A (advanced intermediate) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0226 German stage 3A (advanced beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0232 German stage 9A (further advanced) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0238 German stage 6A (advanced intermediate) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0244 Italian stage 3A (advanced beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0250 Japanese 3A (advanced beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0256 Spanish stage 3A (advanced beginners) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0262 Spanish stage 6A (advanced intermediate) (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0294 European option E5: In search of Europe (1) - Europe divided      6 Credits

ESML0384 Russian national option R3: Modern Russian Cinema      6 Credits

ESML0415 Media politics      6 Credits

ESML0468 Transitions to democracy      6 Credits

MANG0040 European integration studies 1      5 Credits




Year 4, Semester 2


Mandatory Units

ECOI0041 International relations 2: contemporary international relations      6 Credits

ESML0096 Russian written & spoken language 4B      6 Credits

ESML0102 Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia      6 Credits

ESML0412 Politics dissertation 2      6 Credits


Optional Units

Select 1 unit from the following list:

ECOI0043 Governance and the policy process in developing countries      6 Credits

ESML0099 Russian national option R2: The twentieth century Russian novel      6 Credits

ESML0108 European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era?      6 Credits

ESML0111 European option E4: European film 2      6 Credits

ESML0209 Chinese stage 3B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0215 French stage 9B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0221 French stage 6B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0227 German stage 3B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0233 German stage 9B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0239 German stage 6B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0245 Italian stage 3B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0251 Japanese 3B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0257 Spanish stage 3B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0263 Spanish stage 6B (     6 credits) 6 Credits

ESML0295 European option E6: In search of Europe (2) - Europe in the 1990s: towards unification?      6 Credits

ESML0428 Film, politics & society      6 Credits

ESML0441 Women & politics in Europe      6 Credits

MANG0059 European integration studies 2      5 Credits

SOCP0005 Politics and the policy process      6 Credits

SOCP0012 European social policy: a comparative approach      6 Credits

SOCP0056 Environmental policy & the countryside      6 Credits

SOCP0070 Social issues in contemporary Europe      6 Credits



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