Intermediate Gaelic 1 (P01882)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : LLC-P-P01882

The Module involves study of selected texts of literary, linguistic and historical interest from seventeenth- to twentieth-century Scottish Gaelic, together with study of the external history of Gaelic in Scotland and language practical classes both oral and written.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : successful completion of an intensive beginners' course in Scottish Gaelic (written and spoken), or other comparable qualification (ie. on a par with Gaelic 1A/1B).

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Celtic, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 5 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

The Module aims to extend students' experience in and understanding of the Scottish Gaelic literature of the last three centuries, to increase their familiarity with, and powers of expression in, Scottish Gaelic, and to provide a detailed introduction to the history of Gaelic Scotland and the Scottish Gaelic language.