Currently, students study the following core modules. If there are options available the current choices are also shown. King's reviews its optional modules on a regular basis, in order to continue to offer innovative and exciting programmes and this list is therefore subject to change. Please check here for updates, or contact the Department(s) for further advice.
YEAR 1
Core modules, plus options in Hispanic Studies and Modern Greek.
YEAR 1 CORE
Spanish Language
Modern Greek Language
YEAR 1 OPTIONS
Hispanic StudiesCulture & Society in Imperial Spain
Latin American Visual Arts, 19th & 20th Century
Introduction to Spanish American Narrative
Spain in the 19th Century
Spain in the 20th Century
Medieval Spain: from Frontier to Empire
Introduction to Modern Spanish Culture I
Introduction to Modern Spanish Culture II
Modern Greek StudiesThe Emergence & Development of Modern Greece
Reading modern poetry comparatively (Greek/English)
From Late Antiquity to Byzantium
Ours once more: perceptions of the past in the Greek world
YEAR 2
Core modules, plus options in Hispanic Studies and Modern Greek.
YEAR 2 CORE
Spanish Language II
YEAR 2 OPTIONS
Hispanic Studies
Catalan Language & Culture
The Spanish Civil War
The Lyrics of Love & Hate
Nationalism in Spain
Culture & Identity in Spanish America
Cervantes' Don Quijote
After Franco: Films & Texts of the Transition
Goya & the Dream of Reason
Perceptions of Modernity, Spanish America 1800-1920
Modern Greek Studies
Modern Greek Language
The novels of Nikos Kazantzakis
Modernity and the nation in Greek fiction since 1922
The Byzantine Empire, 600-1453
Myth and literature: ancient stories, modern meanings
Constantinople: Imperial Capital - Medieval Metropolis
YEAR 3
Normally spent abroad.
YEAR 4
Core modules, plus options in Hispanic Studies and Modern Greek. You can take a dissertation option in either department.
YEAR 4 CORE
Spanish Language IV
YEAR 4 OPTIONS
Hispanic StudiesReligion, Politics & Violence in Modern Spain
Advanced Topics in Applied Linguistics
Myth & Archive: 19th & 20th Century Rewritings on Colonial Latin America
Stereotypes in Modern Spanish Cinema
Key Terms & Points of View in Latin American Visual Arts
Journey through Spain: Travel Writing in Modern Spain
History & Imagination in 19th-century Spanish Narrative
Real & Ideal in Early Modern Spanish Literature
Writing Women in Medieval & Early Modern Spain
Dissertation
Modern Greek StudiesModern Greek Language
Dissertation
War in Greek poetry 1897-1981
Romanticism and Revolution: Byron, the Shelleys and Greece
Origins of nations and nationalism: identity in the Hellenic world
Descent to the underworld: transformations of a myth
Byzantium in Italy