The BA Italian and German brings together intensive training in language, in-depth analysis of modern and contemporary Italian and German society, history and literature. BA Italian and German is intended for students who wish to deepen and extend their understanding of the language, society and literature.  The programme is delivered through lectures, tutorials and seminars. You will usually receive nine hours minimum scheduled contact time with your teachers every week. Every degree involves choices; options will be available and if first choices are not secured then the alternative will be as good.  All Arts and Humanities programmes include independent learning which requires initiative and hard work. We will challenge you with demanding teaching and assessment. Assessment includes essay, coursework and examination, presentations and a dissertation.    On completion of this course our students have progressed to a broad range of work sectors including education, marketing, human resources, tourism and events management, working for companies such as: Royal Mail Group; Super dry; Berkeley PR International. Other recent graduates have progressed to postgraduate courses in: MA Professional Translation; and MA Translation and Interpreting.