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Home : College of Humanities and Social Science : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures (Schedule G) : European Languages and Cultures - Russian Studies

Russian Language 2 (GE0098)

? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : LLC-2-GE0098

The objective of the course is to improve communicative skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening activities; to give comprehensive cover of Russian grammar with particular emphasis on the study of verb categories; to considerably extend the students' active and passive vocabulary

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : A pass in Russian Studies 1A or 1B

? Prohibited combinations : Russian Language 2 may not normally be taken independently of Russian Literature 2

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

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

? Contact Teaching Time : 4 hour(s) per week for 23 weeks

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Wednesday 13:10 13:50 Central
Lecture Friday 09:00 09:50 Central
Lecture Friday 13:10 13:50 Central

? Additional Class Information : M, Th, 1310-1350, F 9-9.50

FIRST CLASS MEETING TUESDAY 18TH SEPTEMBER
1-2PM DAVID HUME TOWER 8.13

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course students should be able:
to participate and interact effectively in tutorials in Russian
to demonstrate the ability to produce reasonably accurate written and spoken Russian
to identify, understand and use grammatical structures in Russian, including verbal aspect, participles, gerunds and verbs of motion
to translate from Russian into English with an awareness of the sense the original text, using the target language correctly and appropriately
to demonstrate use of self-study material (dictionaries, grammar books, websites).

Assessment Information

coursework 50%; degree examination 50%

Exam times

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

Contact and Further Information

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 Alexandra Smith
Tel : (0131 6)51 1381
Email : Alexandra.Smith@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/

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