? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : LLC-2-SS0011

An introduction to Danish, Norwegian and Swedish and their history. Some theoretical and proactical problems of translation.

? Pre-requisites : A pass in Danish 1A or 1B, or Norwegian 1A or 1B, or Swedish 1A or 1B or an equivalent qualification.

? Co-requisites : Danish 2 or Norwegian 2 or Swedish 2

Home subject area

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

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

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

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 55 weeks

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Thursday 10:00 10:50 Central

? Additional Class Information : Plus one other hour.

An introduction to written and spoken Danish, Norwegian and Swedish and outlines of their historical development, with selected texts. The course also includes some theoretical and practical discussion of the problems of translation.

Language assessement - 20%
Translationassessment - 20%
3c hour degree examaination - 60%

Exam times

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

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

Course Secretary

Mrs Anne Budo-Dodeur
Tel : (0131 6)50 3674
Email : a.budo@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

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

Course Website : http://www.arts.ed.ac.uk/scastuds/courses.html

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

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