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
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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.
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Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
No previous knowledge of German is required
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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
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Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | 14:00 - 15:50or 16:10 - 18:00 | | | | | Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | 14:00 - 15:50 | or 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 Language | 2:00 | 4 sides | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | | 2:00 | 4 sides | c/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
Academic description |
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Syllabus |
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
Not entered |
Study Abroad |
Not entered |
Study Pattern |
Not entered |
Keywords |
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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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31 January 2011 7:39 am
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