Persian Language Acquisition Through Residence/Study (U01859)

? Credit Points : 40 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : LLC-3-U01859

This course consists of a semester (maximum eleven weeks) spent abroad studying Persian language and culture at a university or other approved institution in an Persian-speaking country.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : Honours students only

? Costs : 0

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : To be arranged/Unknown

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will improve their knowledge of the four basic skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking in Modern Persian as well as broaden their familiarity with Persian and Islamic / Middle Eastern culture.

Assessment Information

There is no formal assessment of the semester abroad. Rather, knowledge of the language and culture studied is assessed via the entire range of 4th year course, especially the specifically language-based ones.