Subject specific courses

for Engineers, Mathematicians, Scientists and Social Scientists

Key facts
Start date: October 2010
Entry requirements: Find your language level
Contact details: tel 023 8059 2444
email clsmail@soton.ac.uk
Fee: Free
See also: Part-time evening courses
Lunchtime taster courses 

Credit bearing language degree units have been specifically designed to complement work in your main subject area. The units are offered at seven levels or stages of proficiency.

Note: As a student from outside the School of Humanities you should consult with your home department as to any regulations concerning unit options.

Course unit summaries

Depending on your timetable and faculty requirements, you can take a two-unit course in the following languages (course handouts are saved in Adobe Acrobat PDF format):

Engineers and Mathematicians
Course Code Course Title
CHIN 9001 Chinese Language (Mandarin) for Engineers Stage 1 
CHIN 9011  Chinese Language (Mandarin) for Engineers Stage 2 
ENGL 9030 English Language: Stage 4 for Engineers 
FREN 9020 M ENG (Euro) French 1 Stage 3/4
FREN 9022 M ENG (Euro) French 2 Stage 4/5
FREN 9024 M ENG (Euro) French 3 Stage 5/6/7
FREN 9023 French for Mathematicians Stage 2 
FREN 9044 French for Engineers Stage 2 
FREN 9047 French for Engineers Stage 3 
GERM 9034  German Language for Engineers Stage 2 
GERM 9036  German Language for Engineers Stage 3 
GERM 9039 German Language for Engineers Stage 4 
GERM 9035 German Language for Engineers Stage 6 
GERM 9015  M ENG (Euro) German Euro I 
GERM 9016  M ENG (Euro) German Euro II 
GERM 9018  M ENG (Euro) German Euro III 
GERM 9017  German for Mathematicians Stage 2 
ITAL 9029  Italian Language Stage 1 for Engineers
ITAL 9036  Italian Language Stage 2 for Engineers 
ITAL 9030  Italian Language Stage 4 for Engineers (16 weeks)
SPAN 9039 Spanish for Engineers Stage 1
SPAN 9044 Spanish for Engineers Stage 2
SPAN 9046  Spanish Language for Engineers Stage 3
SPAN 9045  Spanish Language for Engineers Stage 4

Scientists
Course Code Course Title
FREN 9006 French Language for Scientists Stage 3
GERM 9006       German for Scientists Stage 2 
GERM 9007       German for Scientists Stage 3 

Marine Scientists
Course Code Course Title
FREN 9033 French for Marine Scientists 1 Stage 3/4
FREN 9021 French for Marine Scientists 2 Stage 3/4/5 
FREN 9019 French for Marine Scientists Stage 3

Business and Management
Course Code Course Title
ENGL 9017 Intermediate English for Business Stage 4 
ENGL 9023  English Language: Stage 4 for Business (Erasmus) 
ENGL 9024  English Language: Stage 4 for Business (Erasmus)