Modern Languages and Management BA Hons

at University of Kent

You must choose modules with a total of 120 credits at each stage:
 

• 60 credits from the management modules

• 30 credits from the language modules (corresponding to your language of study)

• 15 credits from the route-defining modules

• 15 credits from the free choice modules (corresponding to your language of study)

Stage 1
 

Business modules

• BUSN3430 - Global Business Environment

• BUSN3640 - Business Analysis Tools

• BUSN3120 - Introduction to Management

• BUSN3690 - Financial Accounting, Reporting and Analysis

Language modules

• ITAL3010 - Italian Beginners A1-A2 Intensive (optional for post-A level students)

• FREN3000 - French Lower Intermediate B1

• FREN3300 - French Beginners A1-A2 Intensive

• HISP3000 - Spanish Lower Intermediate B1

• HISP3020 - Spanish Beginners A1-A2 Intensive

• GRMN3010 - German Lower Intermediate B1

• GRMN3290 - German Beginners A1-A2 Intensive

Route-defining

• Global cultures of business (15 credits)

• Culture & Heritage: Foundations (15 credits)

• Resistance and Revolution (15 credits)

Free choice modules

• ITAL3150 - Introduction to Italian Modernity

• ITAL3120 - Introduction to Italian Cinema

• TBC - Francophone Literature and Culture

• FREN3080 - Questions of French Cinema

• FREN3100 - Twentieth Century France in Crisis 

• GRMN3120 - Images of Germany 1945-Present

• GRMN3280 - Post-1989 German Cinema

• HISP3120 - Identity, Politics and Power in the Hispanic World

• HISP3190 - State-Building in Latin America

• TBC - The Wild

• TBC - The Home

Stage 2

Business modules

• BUSN7860 - Operations Management 

• BUSN6760 - Strategy Analysis and Tools

Language modules

• ITAL5080 - Italian Intermediate B1-B2 Intensive

• FREN6520 - French Intermediate B1-B2 Intensive

• FREN6480 - French Upper Intermediate B2

• HISP5040 - Spanish Intermediate B1-B2 Intensive

• HISP5050 - Spanish Upper Intermediate B2

• GRMN5160 - German Intermediate B1-B2 Intensive

• GRMN5070 - German Upper Intermediate B2

Route-defining modules

• Branding the Nation: National Identity in the Global Marketplace

• Culture & Heritage: History

• What makes a nation? Sovereignty, Power and Identity

• Languages in the Classroom

Free choice modules

• LANG5001 - Cultures of Sustainability

• HISP5850 - Professional Spanish

• FREN5900 - Professional French

• GRMN5960 - Professional German

• ITAL5810 - Professional Italian

• HISP5710 - After Dictatorship: Spain and Latin America

• HISP5620 - The Legacy of Inequality: Race and Ethnicity in Latin America

• ITAL5780 - Musica Maestro! Music and Society in Modern Italy

• ITAL5760 - The Make-Up: Representations of Gender in Italy

• FREN5990 - Description of Modern French

• FREN6200 - The Art of Memory: Childhood in Modern French Literature

• FREN5002 - Encore! Music and Society in Modern French Culture

• GRMN5530 - From Gutenberg to Facebook: How Technology and Media Shaped German History

• GRMN5710 - The Lyric Imagination

• GRMN5730 - The German Novelle

Year abroad (optional)
 

It is possible to study the BA in Modern Languages and Management as a three year programme, or to take the four-year BA in Modern Languages and Management with a Year Abroad.

Going abroad as part of your degree is an amazing experience and a chance to develop personally, academically and professionally.  You experience a different culture, gain a new academic perspective, establish international contacts and enhance your employability. 

The Year Abroad is assessed on a pass/fail basis and will not count towards your final degree classification. You spend the year working as an English language assistant or in approved employment, or studying at one of our partner universities.

• LANG0001 - Modern Languages Year Abroad Module

Stage 3 
 

Business modules

Students must select at least 30 credits from the Level 6 Business Modules. 

Language modules

• ITAL5060 - Italian Advanced C1

• FREN6490 - French Advanced C1

• HISP5060 - Spanish Advanced C1

• GRMN5030 - German Advanced C1

Route-defining modules

• Global commodities

• Culture & Heritage: The Contemporary

• Crisis, aftermath and memory

• Language Teachers at Work

Free choice modules

• Modern Languages Project/Dissertation

• HISP5840 - Spanish for Business

• ITAL5800 - Italian for Business

• FREN5920 - French for Business

• GRMN5950 - German for Business

• HISP5630 - Terrorism and State Terror in Latin America

• ITAL5770 - Italian regional cinema

• ITAL5640 - Istantanea: Visual culture in contemporary Italy

• SCL504 - European Political Cinema

• GRMN5850 - Order and Madness: Classical German Literature

• FREN5610 - At the Movies: French Film Since 1990

• FREN6460 - Crossing Borders: French and Francophone Travel Writing