Detailed programme by subject

Mandatory Major (150 credits)
Mandatory General training (35 credits)
General training courses in the first semester of the first year of the Bachelor's programme are common to all students in the Faculty of Philosophy, Arts and Letters. This makes it easier to change to anoteco programme in the Faculty at the end of this semester.
Mandatory LFIAL1130  Comparative Approach of European Literatures
FR q1  30h  3 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Laurent Béghin

> Charles Doyen

> Hubert Roland

Laurent Béghin
, Charles Doyen
, Hubert Roland
Mandatory LFIAL1140  Concepts of history of art, archaeology and musicology
FR q1  30h  3 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Florence Liard (compensates Marco Cavalieri)

> Joël Roucloux

> Brigitte Van Wymeersch

Florence Liard (compensates Marco Cavalieri)
, Joël Roucloux
, Brigitte Van Wymeersch
Mandatory LFIAL1155  Introduction to History (Ancient, Medieval, Modern, Contemporary)
FR q1  45h  4 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Paul Bertrand (coord.)

Emilie Mineo (compensates Paul Bertrand)

> Silvia Mostaccio

> Françoise Van Haeperen

> Laurence Van Ypersele

Paul Bertrand (coord.)
, Emilie Mineo (compensates Paul Bertrand)
, Silvia Mostaccio
, Françoise Van Haeperen
, Laurence Van Ypersele
Mandatory LFIAL1530  Introduction to Language Science
FR q2  30h  3 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Philippe Hambye

> Anne-Catherine Simon

Philippe Hambye
, Anne-Catecoine Simon
Mandatory LFIAL1190  Introduction to Philosophy
FR q1  45h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Jean-Michel Counet

Jean-Michel Counet
Mandatory LFIAL1550  Theory of Literature
FR q1  30h+7.5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Jean-Louis Dufays

> Jean-Louis Dufays (compensates Michel Lisse)

Jean-Louis Dufays
, Jean-Louis Dufays (compensates Michel Lisse)
Mandatory LFIAL1430  Critical Examination of Information and Critical Thinking
FR q2  45h+10h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Jean Leclercq

> Laurence Van Ypersele

Jean Leclercq
, Laurence Van Ypersele
Mandatory One course from :
Optional LTECO1210  Societies, cultures, religions : lectures bibliques Biblical Readings
FR q1  15h  2 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Jean-Pierre Sterck-Degueldre (compensates Geert Van Oyen)

Jean-Pierre Sterck-Degueldre (compensates Geert Van Oyen)
Optional LTECO1220  Societies-cultures-religions : Human Questions
FR q1  15h  2 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Serge Maucq

Serge Maucq
Optional LTECO1230  Societies-cultures-religions : Ethical Questions
FR q2  15h  2 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Olivier Riaudel

Olivier Riaudel
Mandatory Final assignment (5 credits)
Mandatory LLMOD1399  Final assignment
FR q1+q2    5 credits      
Mandatory Specific training (115 credits)
Students must choose one Germanic language (English, Dutch or German) and one Romance language (French, Spanish or Italian). The combinations German-Italian and Dutch-Italian are not available. In the first annual block, they must choose 20 credits per language. In the second annual bloc, they must choose 20 credits per language. In the third annual bloc, they must choose a minimum of 15 credits in each language; this choice is submitted for approval to the jury (small panel).
Optional German
Mandatory LALLE1710  German language
DE q1  30h+30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Caroline Klein (coord.)

Caroline Klein (coord.)
Mandatory LGERM1113  German language: elementary grammar
DE q1+q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Joachim Sabel

Joachim Sabel
Mandatory LGERM1114  German Literature : Introduction to a Critical Approach of Literary Texts
DE q2  30h+7.5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Antje Büssgen

Antje Büssgen
Mandatory LGERM1116  German II
DE q1+q2  30h+30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Manon Hermann (compensates Ferran Suner Munoz)

> Ferran Suner Munoz

Manon Hermann (compensates Ferran Suner Munoz)
, Ferran Suner Munoz
Mandatory LGERM1313  Introduction to German linguistics : phonology and morphology  
DE q2  22.5h+5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Joachim Sabel

Joachim Sabel
Mandatory LGERM1314  History of thoughs and litterature in Germany I  
DE q1  30h+7.5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Antje Büssgen

Antje Büssgen
Mandatory LGERM1317  German III  
DE q1+q2  45h+45h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Françoise Gallez (compensates Ferran Suner Munoz)

Françoise Gallez (compensates Ferran Suner Munoz)
Optional LGERM1315  Civilisation of the German-speaking countries : cultural aspects
Students must take this course during odd academic years (2019-2020, 2021-2022, etc.).
DE q1  22.5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Hubert Roland

Hubert Roland
Optional LGERM1515  Civilisation of the German-speaking countries : The present
Students must take this course during even-numbered academic years (2018-2019, 2020-2021, etc.).
DE q2  22.5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Ferran Suner Munoz

Ferran Suner Munoz
Optional LGERM1501  German IV  
DE q1+q2  30h+30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Manon Hermann (compensates Ferran Suner Munoz)

> Ferran Suner Munoz

Manon Hermann (compensates Ferran Suner Munoz)
, Ferran Suner Munoz
Optional LGERM1513  Introduction to German linguistics: syntax, semantics and pragmatics  
DE q1  22.5h+5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Joachim Sabel

Joachim Sabel
Optional LGERM1514  History of thoughs and litterature in Germany II  
DE q2  30h+7.5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Antje Büssgen

Antje Büssgen
Optional English
Mandatory LANGL1720  English language
EN q1  60h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Estelle Dagneaux (coord.)

> Philippe Denis

> Maïté Dupont

> Marielle Henriet

Estelle Dagneaux (coord.)
, Philippe Denis
, Maïté Dupont
, Marielle Henriet
Mandatory LGERM1123  English Grammar
EN q1+q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Amélie Bulon (compensates Fanny Meunier)

Amélie Bulon (compensates Fanny Meunier)
Mandatory LGERM1124  English Literature : Critical Approaches
EN q2  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Ben De Bruyn

Ben De Bruyn
Mandatory LGERM1126  English productive and receptive skills
EN q2  30h+30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Sylvie De Cock

> Amandine Dumont (compensates Gaëtanelle Gilquin)

Sylvie De Cock
, Amandine Dumont (compensates Gaëtanelle Gilquin)
Mandatory LGERM1324  The History of English Literature I  
EN q2  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Ben De Bruyn

Ben De Bruyn
Mandatory LGERM1327  Advanced English language skills I  
EN q1+q2  45h+45h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Amélie Bulon

> Sylvie De Cock

Amélie Bulon
, Sylvie De Cock
Mandatory LGERM1328  Introduction to English linguistics : syntax and stylistics  
Cours inactif en 2021-2022, l’étudiant suivra obligatoirement LGERM1528 dans le bloc 2.
EN q2  22.5h+5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Gaëtanelle Gilquin

Gaëtanelle Gilquin
Optional LGERM1325  Civilisation of the English-speaking countries : cultural aspects
Students must take this course during odd academic years (2019-2020, 2021-2022, etc.).
EN q1  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Ben De Bruyn

Ben De Bruyn
Optional LGERM1525  American Culture: Memory and Identity Politics
Students must take this course during even-numbered academic years (2018-2019, 2020-2021, etc.).
EN q2  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Véronique Bragard

Véronique Bragard
Optional LGERM1528  Current issues and trends in English linguistics  
EN q1  22.5h+5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Gaëtanelle Gilquin

Gaëtanelle Gilquin
Optional LGERM1502  Advanced English language skills II  
EN q1+q2  30h+30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Maïté Dupont (compensates Gaëtanelle Gilquin)

> Gaëtanelle Gilquin

Maïté Dupont (compensates Gaëtanelle Gilquin)
, Gaëtanelle Gilquin
Optional LGERM1524  The History of English Literature II  
EN q2  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Véronique Bragard

Véronique Bragard
Optional Dutch
Mandatory LNEER1730  Dutch language
NL q1  60h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Hilde Bosmans (coord.)

> Katrien De Rycke

Hilde Bosmans (coord.)
, Katrien De Rycke
Mandatory LGERM1133  Dutch grammar
NL q1+q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Philippe Hiligsmann

Philippe Hiligsmann
Mandatory LGERM1134  Dutch literature: introduction in literature
NL q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

Carl De Strycker (compensates Stéphanie Vanasten)

Carl De Strycker (compensates Stéphanie Vanasten)
Mandatory LGERM1136  Dutch : Language Skills and Fluency
NL q2  30h+30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Pauline Degrave

Pauline Degrave
Mandatory LGERM1333  Introduction to Dutch linguistics : phonology and morphology  
NL q2  22.5h+5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Philippe Hiligsmann

> Kristel Van Goethem

Philippe Hiligsmann
, Kristel Van Goethem
Mandatory LGERM1334  Dutch literature I: from the Middle Ages to the 18th century  
NL q1  30h+7.5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Guido Latre (compensates Stéphanie Vanasten)

> Stéphanie Vanasten

Guido Latre (compensates Stéphanie Vanasten)
, Stéphanie Vanasten
Mandatory LGERM1337  Advanced dutch language skills I  
NL q1+q2  45h+30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Elisabeth Degand

Elisabeth Degand
Optional LGERM1335  Civilisation of the Dutch-speaking countries : cultural aspects
Students must take this course during odd academic years (2019-2020, 2021-2022, etc.).
NL q1  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Elies Smeyers

Elies Smeyers
Optional LGERM1535  Civilisation of the Dutch-speaking countries : The present
Students must take this course during even-numbered academic years (2018-2019, 2020-2021, etc.).
NL q2  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Matthieu Sergier

Matthieu Sergier
Optional LGERM1503  Dutch: Advanced Language Skills and Fluency II  
NL q1+q2  30h+30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Philippe Hiligsmann

Philippe Hiligsmann
Optional LGERM1533  Dutch linguistics: syntax  
NL q2  22.5h+5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Elisabeth Degand

Elisabeth Degand
Optional LGERM1534  Dutch Literature II: 19th and 20th century  
NL q2  30h+7.5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Stéphanie Vanasten

Stéphanie Vanasten
Optional French
Mandatory LROM1100  History of French Literature from the Middle Ages to the French Revolution
FR q2  60h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Olivier Delsaux

> Olivier Delsaux (compensates Tania Van Hemelryck)

> Agnès Guiderdoni

Olivier Delsaux
, Olivier Delsaux (compensates Tania Van Hemelryck)
, Agnès Guiderdoni
Mandatory LROM1111  Linguistics: Proficiency and Analysis of Standard French
FR q1+q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Olivier Delsaux

Olivier Delsaux
Mandatory LROM1112  Introduction to the Study of French and Romance Languages and Literature : Trends, Concepts, Methods
FR q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Mattia Cavagna

> Jean-Louis Dufays

> Philippe Hambye

Mattia Cavagna
, Jean-Louis Dufays
, Philippe Hambye
Mandatory LROM1160  Critical Analysis of Texts: Poetry in French
FR q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Olivier Delsaux

Olivier Delsaux
Mandatory LROM1200  History of French Literature from the French Revolution to the Present Day
FR q2  60h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Alice Richir

Alice Richir
Mandatory LROM1221  Linguistics: Variation in Contemporary French  
FR q1  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Anne-Catherine Simon

Anne-Catecoine Simon
Mandatory LROM1222  Linguistics: Historical approach to French in Romance languages  
FR q2  45h+7.5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Philippe Hambye

Philippe Hambye
Mandatory LROM1260  Critical analysis of Texts : the French Language Novel  
FR q1  30h+7.5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Amaury Dehoux

Amaury Dehoux
Optional LROM1321  Logic, Rhetoric and Argument
FR q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Vincent Engel

Vincent Engel
Optional LROM1331  Linguistics: Analysis of Language in Context  
FR q1  45h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

Mathieu Avanzi (compensates Anne-Catecoine Simon)

> Anne Dister (compensates Cédrick Fairon)

Mathieu Avanzi (compensates Anne-Catecoine Simon)
, Anne Dister (compensates Cédrick Fairon)
Optional LROM1323  Belgian Francophone Literature
FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Pierre Piret

Pierre Piret
Optional LROM1360  Critical analysis of Texts: the French Language Theatre  
FR q1  30h+7.5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Pierre Piret

Pierre Piret
Optional Spanish
Mandatory LFIAL1170  Basic Modern Spanish I
ES q1  22.5h+22.5h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Barbara De Cock

Barbara De Cock
Mandatory LFIAL1172  Literature in Spanish : Critical Approaches
ES q2  15h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Geneviève Fabry

Geneviève Fabry
Mandatory LROM1180  Basic Modern Spanish II
ES q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Geneviève Fabry

> Emeline Pierre (compensates Geneviève Fabry)

Geneviève Fabry
, Emeline Pierre (compensates Geneviève Fabry)
Mandatory LESPA1600  Spanish (A2-B1.1)
ES q2  45h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Begona Garcia Migura

> Juan Landa Diestro

> Paula Lorente Fernandez (coord.)

Begona Garcia Migura
, Juan Landa Diestro
, Paula Lorente Fernandez (coord.)
Mandatory LROM1281  Introduction to Linguistic Analysis of Spanish Texts  
ES q1  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Barbara De Cock

Barbara De Cock
Mandatory LROM1283  Twentieth Century Latin-American short story : a historical and thematic survey  
ES q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Geneviève Fabry

Geneviève Fabry
Mandatory LESPA1803  Spanish (B1.2 - B2.1)  
ES q1 or q2  45h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Paula Lorente Fernandez (coord.)

> Alicia Maria Tirado Fernandez (compensates Paula Lorente Fernandez)

Paula Lorente Fernandez (coord.)
, Alicia Maria Tirado Fernandez (compensates Paula Lorente Fernandez)
Optional LROM1584  History of Contemporary Spain as seen through the Visual Arts and Cinema.  
In the second block, students are required to follow this course in even years (2018-2019, 2020-2021, etc.)
ES q1  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Geneviève Fabry

Geneviève Fabry
Optional LROM1583  Historical and Cultural Aspects of Spain (Middle Ages and Modern Times)  
In the second block, students are required to follow this course in odd years (2019-2020, 2021-2022, etc.)
ES q1  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Barbara De Cock

Barbara De Cock
Optional LROM1381  Synchronic approaches to Spanish  
ES q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Barbara De Cock

> Aurélie Marsily (compensates Barbara De Cock)

Barbara De Cock
, Aurélie Marsily (compensates Barbara De Cock)
Optional LROM1382  Writing and Accounts of Crisis in Modern and Contemporary Spanish literature  
ES q1  30h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Marta Sábado Novau

Marta Sábado Novau
Optional LESPA2412  Spanish Interactive Communication (B2.1 - B2.2)  
ES q1 or q2  45h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Begona Garcia Migura

> Paula Lorente Fernandez (coord.)

Begona Garcia Migura
, Paula Lorente Fernandez (coord.)
Optional Italian
Mandatory LFIAL1175  Basic Modern Italian I
IT q1  15h+30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Costantino Maeder

Costantino Maeder
Mandatory LROM1170  Basic Modern Italian II
IT q2  15h+30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Costantino Maeder

Costantino Maeder
Mandatory LITA1000  Geografia e cultura italiana contemporanea
IT q1+q2  45h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Annalisa Caruso (coord.)

Annalisa Caruso (coord.)
Mandatory LITAL1001  Italian modern society
IT q2  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Annalisa Caruso

> Costantino Maeder (coord.)

Annalisa Caruso
, Costantino Maeder (coord.)
Mandatory LROM1270  Lexicographical workshop  
IT q1  15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Mattia Cavagna

Mattia Cavagna
Mandatory LROM1271  Elements of italian linguistics  
IT q2  15h+45h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Costantino Maeder

Costantino Maeder
Mandatory LROM1272  Italian literature and civilization: the three crowns. From the Middle Ages to the early Renaissance  
IT q1  22.5h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Mattia Cavagna

Mattia Cavagna
Mandatory LROM1273  Italian literature and civilization: the Renaissance and the Baroque  
IT q2  22.5h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Mattia Cavagna (coord.)

> Costantino Maeder

Mattia Cavagna (coord.)
, Costantino Maeder
Mandatory LROM1372  Italian literature and civilization: the nineteenth century  
IT q1  22.5h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Costantino Maeder

Costantino Maeder
Mandatory LROM1373  Italian literature and civilization: from the twentieth century to today  
IT q2  22.5h+15h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Costantino Maeder

Costantino Maeder
Mandatory LITAL2412  Italian - Interactive Communication  
IT q1  45h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Laura Scarpa (coord.)

Laura Scarpa (coord.)
Optional One course from :
Students who, in the third block, choose 15 credits in the two languages should complete their programme with one of the following courses :
Optional LFIAL1330  General and Comparative Literature : Methods and Practices
FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Marta Sábado Novau

Marta Sábado Novau
Optional LFIAL1560  General linguistics : semantics and pragmatics  
FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Teacher(s):

> Elisabeth Degand

Elisabeth Degand
Mandatory Minor (30 credits)     (> See the list of available minors and/or additional modules)
Students choose a minor from the list of available minors and take into account any access requirements laid down by the management bodies. They will distribute the 30 credits of the minor between the annual block 2 and the annual block 3 of their bachelor's degree, so that their course programme (major + minor) comprises 60 credits each academic year.