? Credit Points : 40  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : LLC-1-GE0085

Consolidation and extension of the knowledge of modern Russian, written and spoken.Introduction to Russian culture and literature - lectures and tutorials.

? Pre-requisites : Russian Higher Grade (SCE) or equivalent

Home subject area

European Languages and Cultures - Russian Studies, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

? Normal year taken : 1st year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 5 hour(s) 30 minutes per week for 22 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 18/09/2007 13:00 :

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Tutorial Monday 16:10 17:00 Central Lecture Tuesday 16:10 17:00 Central Tutorial Thursday 16:10 17:00 Central

? Additional Class Information : other tutorial at times to be arranged

First Class Meeting Tuesday 18th September 1pm David Hume Tower Room 10.07

Students will have theoretical knowledge and pracyical skills related to the use of the Russian grammar of nouns, pronouns, adjectives and some syntax. They will have a general understanding of the main periods and events and names in Russia's history, culture and literature.

1 Culture essay; exercises, oral work. Class work 50%; degree exam 50%.

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST May 1 - 3 hour(s) 2ND August 1 - 3 hour(s)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Ms Catherine Rutter
Email : catherine.rutter@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Anna Pleshakova
Tel : (0131 6)50 3667
Email : anna.pleshakova@ed.ac.uk

Course Website : http://www.selc.ed.ac.uk/russian/undergd.html

School Website : http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/