Study plan Bachelor's degree in Catalan Language and Literature

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Timetables

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Study plan information

Table of credits for each course

  Basic training Compulsory Optional Final Project
1st year 60      
2nd year   60    
3rd year   48 12  
4th year     54 6
Totals 60 108 66 6

Period of study

Course semesters

Part-time or full-time

Full-time dedication. Part-time option available.

Specialisations

General training
Specialisation in Catalan Language
Specialisation in Catalan Literature
Specialisation in Comparative Literature
Specialisation in Linguistics

Basic and compulsory training

1st year 2nd year
Year-long
  • Catalan
  • Methodology of Study of Catalan Philology
1st semester
  • Latin
  • Comparative Literature
  • 20th Century Catalan Literature I
2nd semester
  • Introduction to Linguistics
  • Main Themes of History
  • Main Themes of Philosophy
  • 20th Century Catalan Literature II
1st semester
  • Social History of the Catalan Language
  • Lexicology and Semantics Catalan
  • Medieval Catalan Literature I
  • Catalan Phonology
  • Catalan Novels of the 20th Century
2nd semester
  • Historical Catalan Grammar
  • Medieval Catalan Literature II
  • 20th Century Catalan Poetry
  • Modern Catalan Literature
  • Linguistic Foundations of the Regulations
3rd year 4th year
1st semester
  • Catalan Phonetics
  • 15th Century Catalan Novels and Fiction
  • Catalan Literature of the 19th Century
  • Catalan Morphology
2nd semester
  • Catalan Syntax
  • Catalan Dialectology
  • Medieval Catalan Poetry
  • Catalan Poetry and Romanticism
  • Final Project

Optional subjects

Specialisations are learning pathways included in the European Diploma Supplement (DS).
In order to obtain a specialisation at least 30 credits (five subjects) must be taken for each pathway.

3rd and 4th years 
  • Modern Language I (English, French, German, Italian, Basque, Galician, Portuguese, Occitan, Modern Greek, Romanian) (*)
  •  Modern Language II (English, French, German, Italian, Basque, Galician, Portuguese, Occitan, Modern Greek, Romanian) (*)
  •   Work placement 
Specialisation in Catalan Language  Specialisation in Catalan Literature 
  • Catalan Sociolinguistics
  • Catalan as a Second Language
  • Catalan Syntax
  • Historical Variation of Catalan Language
  • Catalan Phonology
  • Aspects of Catalan Phonetics
  • Linguistic Commentary of Literary Texts
  • Questions of Comparative Grammar
  •  Lexicography and Resources for Lexical Study 
  • Semantics and Pragmatics
  • Modern Catalan Theatre
  • Modern Catalan Poetry
  • 19th Catalan Narrative
  • Authors and Models of 20th Century Catalan Poetry
  • Medieval Catalan "Narrativa Meravellosa"
  • Catalan Literature: Current Trends
  • Authors and Models of 20th Century Catalan Narrative
  • Modern and Contemporary Catalan Theatre
  •   Journalistic Genres and Memorialism in Catalan Literature 
  • Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
  • Theory and Practice of Compared Literature
Minor in Comparative Literature Specialisation in Linguistics
  • Narrative Theory and Analysis
  • Poetry Theory and Analysis
  • Theatre Theory and Analysis
  • Literary Thought
  • Literary and Cultural Criticism (20th and 21st Centuries)
  • Literature, Genders and Sexuality
  • Theory and Practice of Compared Literature
  • Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
  • Western Literary Tradition I
  • Western Literary Tradition II
  • Theory and History of Theatrical Representations
  • Language Acquisition
  • Language Technologies
  • Phonetics and Phonology
  • Morphology and Syntax
  • Semantics and Pragmatics
  • Sociolinguistics
  • Linguistic Topology
  • Theory of Language
  • Biological Bases of Language
  • Language, Cultura and Cognition
  • Questions of Comparative Grammar
Not all optional subjects are offered every year, there is some degree of rotation among the subjects.
(*) You can enrol in a maximum of 12 credits in these subjects.

Additional information

All optional subjects are not scheduled each year.