Spanish Course content
Study one of the world's most widely spoken languages and gain the linguistic and intercultural skills to engage with the Spanish-speaking world.
Entry routes
Bachelor of Arts LM002
Key information
NFQ Level
NFQ Level 8
Duration
Four years
Attendance
Full-time
You will learn about Spanish and Latin American societies, cultures, and literatures, as well as improve your language skills at all levels and develop your intercultural awareness.
Note: Spanish is available at beginners and post leaving certificate level. Students require a minimum H4 grade in Spanish to study post leaving certificate level Spanish. Students require a minimum H4 grade in a language other than English to study beginners Spanish.
Modules are subject to change
Beginners Spanish
Semester 1
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| SP4131 | Spanish for Beginners 1 |
Semester 2
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| SP4132 | Spanish for Beginners 2 |
Semester 3
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| SP4003 | Socio-Political Issues in the Contemporary Hispanic World: Society, Culture and Representation |
| SP4133 | Spanish for Beginners 3 |
Semester 4
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| Cooperative Education Work Placement |
Semester 5
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| Erasmus/Exchange placement with a partner institution abroad |
Semester 6
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| SP4146 | Modern and Contemporary Spain |
| SP4622 | Indigenismo and Negrismo in Latin American Literature |
Semester 7
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| SP4147 | Spain, Europe and Beyond |
| SP4007 | Modern Trends in Hispanic Culture and the Arts |
Semester 8
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| SP4148 | Media and Current Issues in the Spanish-Speaking World |
| SP4628 | Women's Narratives of Resistance in the Hispanic World |
Advanced Spanish
Semester 1
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| SP4141 | Spanish Language and Society 1 (post leaving certificate) |
Semester 2
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| SP4142 | Spanish Language and Society 2 (post leaving certificate) |
Semester 3
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| SP4003 | Socio-Political Issues in the Contemporary Hispanic World: Society, Culture and Representation |
| SP4143 | Spanish Language, Culture and Society 3 (post leaving certificate) |
Semester 4
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| Cooperative Education Work Placement |
Semester 5
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| Erasmus/Exchange placement with a partner institution abroad |
Semester 6
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| SP4146 | Modern and Contemporary Spain |
| SP4622 | Indigenismo and Negrismo in Latin American Literature |
Semester 7
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| SP4147 | Spain, Europe and Beyond |
| SP4007 | Modern Trends in Hispanic Culture and the Arts |
Semester 8
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| SP4148 | Media and Current Issues in the Spanish-Speaking World |
| SP4628 | Women's Narratives of Resistance in the Hispanic World |
