Spanish 1B (HS0002)

? Credit Points : 40 ? SCQF Level : 8 ? Acronym : LLC-1-HS0002

Language work, written and oral. A general introduction to the history and culture of the Hispanic world, together with the study of appropriate texts and films.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : Spanish Higher Grade (SCE), Spanish A-level or equivalent qualification.

? Costs : Textbooks.

Subject Areas

Home subject area

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

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 1st year

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

? Contact Teaching Time : 4 hour(s) per week for 20 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
18/09/2007	11:00	12:00	Lecture Theatre, Robson Building	Med+Vet

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Tuesday	11:10	12:00	Central

? Additional Class Information : Three other one-hour classes: one Written Language, one Spoken Language and one Literature tutorial, giving a total of 4 hours classes. These are usually at 11.10am (but some may be at other hours), as arranged by course organizer.

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

- you will develop your ability to produce accurate and varied spoken and written Spanish
- you will enhance your reading skills through regular reading in Spanish as preparation for classes
- you will be introduced through the study of books and films in Spanish to issues of current active interest in Hispanism with regard to a range of periods and places, from the medieval to the present day and from both Peninsular Spain and Latin America.

Assessment Information

2 literature essays; one literature commentary done in class; 4 written language exercises; 1 oral presentation; 2 class exams. 1 degree exam in May diet. Class work 40%; degree exam 60%.