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Norwegian 1A (SS0003)

? Credit Points : 40  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : LLC-1-SS0003

An intensive course in spoken and written Norwegian for those with no previous knowledge of the language. Introduction to modern Norwegian literature and civilisation with selected texts.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : A pass in Higher Grade (SCE) in a modern or classical language, or equivalent evidence of linguistic proficiency

? Prohibited combinations : Cannot be taken in conjunction with Danish or Swedish.

Variants

? This course has variants for part year visiting students, as follows

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 1st year

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

? Contact Teaching Time : 5 hour(s) per week for 22 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information
18/09/2007 17:00 18:00 Room B.9, Appleton Tower Central 14/09/2007 - PLEASE NOTE ROOM CHANGE TO G.6, NOT B.9

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Monday 17:10 18:00 Central
Lecture Tuesday 17:10 18:00 Central
Lecture Thursday 17:10 18:00 Central

? Additional Class Information : Plus two tutorials.

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

To provide a firm grounding in the Norwegian language and an introduction to literary and cultural issues.

Assessment Information

3 pieces of written work; 1 two-hour class exam. Continuous assessment 30%; class exam 20%; oral exam 10%, degree exams 40%.

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST December 1 - 2 hour(s)
1ST May 1 Paper 1 3 hour(s)
1ST May 2 Paper 2 3 hour(s)
2ND August 1 Paper 1 3 hour(s)
2ND August 2 Paper 2 3 hour(s)

Contact and Further Information

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

Course Secretary

Mrs Fiona Scanlon
Tel : (0131 6)50 3646
Email : Fiona.Scanlon@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Mr Arne Kruse
Tel : (0131 6)50 4025
Email : Arne.Kruse@ed.ac.uk

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

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

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