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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Intermediate Gaelic 2 (P01883)? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : LLC-P-P01883 The Module involves students who have completed P01882 Intermediate Gaelic 1 in study of further selected Scottish Gaelic texts, together with study of aspects of the current status and prospects of Scottish Gaelic, and ongoing language practical classes both oral and written. Entry RequirementsSubject AreasHome subject areaCeltic, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G) Delivery Information? Normal year taken : Postgraduate ? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4) ? Contact Teaching Time : 5 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
The Module aims to extend still further 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 analysis of the contemporary varieties of Gaelic, its variation, sociolinguistic position, and future prospects. Students will emerge from the Module with a sound competence in speaking, reading and writing Scottish Gaelic.
Assessment Information
2 essays and regular language and translation exercises (50% of final course mark); a final exam (50%).
Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Miss Mhairi Bingham Course Organiser Dr Wilson McLeod School Website : http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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