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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : European Languages and Cultures - German

Undergraduate Course: Introductory German Language (ELCG07001)

Course Outline
School School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures College College of Humanities and Social Science
Course type Standard Availability Available to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) Credits 20
Home subject area European Languages and Cultures - German Other subject area None
Course website http://www.selc.ed.ac.uk/german/undergd.html Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description A course for beginners with no previous knowledge of German, designed to introduce the German Language to students in the College of Science and Engineering. The course is not suitable for students with previous knowledge of German.

Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements No previous knowledge of German is required
Additional Costs Course books will have to be purchased
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites None
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralLecture1-11 14:00 - 15:50
or 16:10 - 18:00
CentralLecture1-11 14:00 - 15:50or 14:00 - 15:50
First Class Week 1, Monday, 14:00 - 15:50, Zone: Central. Appleton Tower, 2.11
Additional information Students must attend pairs of classes choosing EITHER Monday and Thursday (2pm-4pm) OR Monday (4pm-6pm) and Wednesday (2pm-4pm). Sign up sheets are available on WebCT.
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours:Minutes Stationery Requirements Comments
Main Exam Diet S1 (December)Introductory German Language2:004 sides
Resit Exam Diet (August)2:004 sidesc/w ELCG07005
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will develop basic reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. They will acquire knowledge of basic grammatical structures and a vocabulary of approximately 500 high-frequency words and phrases.
Assessment Information
Course work (two class tests, four vocabulary tests, oral proficiency): 50%; degree exam 50%.
The examination will consist of a two-hour written paper.
Special Arrangements
No students on programmes owned by DELC will be admitted to this course.
Additional Information
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Contacts
Course organiser Ms Annette Gotzkes
Tel:
Email: A.Gotzkes@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Ms Jocelyn Proctor
Tel: (0131 6)51 3635
Email: jocelyn.proctor@ed.ac.uk
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