Degree in Hispanic Studies: Spanish Language and Literature

  • Know the grammar and develop communicative competences in Spanish.
  • Be familiar with a literature in a language other than the main Degree language.
  • Design and manage philological projects in the academic or professional area.
  • Show ethical commitment in the field of language studies as regards gender equality, equal opportunities, the values of the culture of peace and democratic values and environmental and sustainability issues, and have an understanding and appreciation of linguistic diversity and multiculturalism.
  • Apply information and communication technologies and computer tools to language studies.
  • Compare and analyse the constituents of one's own language with those of other languages.
  • Have and apply general knowledge in humanistic areas related to this field of study.
  • Interrelate different areas of humanistic studies.
  • Work as a team in the environment of language studies and develop interpersonal relations.
  • Be able to work and learn autonomously and to plan and manage work time.
  • Know and apply the currents and methodologies of literary theory and criticism.
  • Know and apply the currents and methodologies of linguistics.
  • Adapt to different work environments in the field of language studies.
  • Knowledge of the linguistic variations of the Spanish language.
  • Knowledge of literature and theatre in the Spanish language.
  • Knowledge of the internal and external history of the Spanish language.
  • Knowledge of the historic evolution of literature and theatre in the Spanish language.
  • Familiarity with techniques and methods of analysis of literary and non-literary texts and how they are applied to the Spanish language.
  • Apply quality criteria in philological work.
  • Get to know the fundamentals of the Latin language and classical culture through its texts.
  • Knowledge and applications of the Spanish language for teaching as a second language.
  • Knowledge of textual criticism and edition of texts in Spanish.
  • Know the grammar and develop communicative competences in (a) foreign language(s).
  • Knowledge of the different processes of the industries of the Spanish language, its literatures and its cultures.
  • Know the grammar and develop communicative competences in Catalan.
  • The ability to create correct and proper oral and written texts of different kinds.
  • The ability to assess and correct linguistic and literary texts in Spanish.
  • The ability to make a critical judgement of the style of a text and make alternative proposals.
  • The ability to identify problems and subjects for research and assess their importance in the field of Spanish language, literature and theatre.
  • Students must have developed the learning skills needed to undertake further study with a high degree of autonomy.
  • Students must be able to communicate information, ideas, problems and solutions to both expert and lay audiences.
  • Students must have the ability to gather and interpret relevant data (usually in their field of study) to make judgements that take relevant social, scientific or ethical issues into consideration.
  • Students must be able to apply their knowledge to their work or vocation in a professional manner and have acquired the competences required for the preparation and defence of arguments and for problem solving in their field of study.
  • Students must have acquired knowledge and understanding in a specific field of study, on the basis of general secondary education and at a level that includes mainly knowledge drawn from advanced textbooks, but also some cutting-edge knowledge in their field of study.