Hispanic Studies with a year abroad

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 for further advice.

One core module, plus six optional modules.

Spanish Language I

Culture & 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

One core module, plus six optional modules.

Spanish language II

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

Normally spent in a Spanish-speaking country.

One core module, plus six optional modules.

Spanish Language IV

Religion, 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