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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 Requirements

? Pre-requisites : P01882 Intermediate Gaelic 1

Subject Areas

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 Information

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

Course Secretary

Miss Mhairi Bingham
Tel : (0131 6)50 4167
Email : Mhairi.Bingham@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Wilson McLeod
Tel : (0131 6)50 3623
Email : w.mcleod@ed.ac.uk

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

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

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