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

Undergraduate Course: Introductory Spanish Language (ELCH07001)

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 - Hispanic Studies Other subject area None
Course website http://www.selc.ed.ac.uk/hispanic/ Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description First semester. Introduction to written and spoken Spanish for students with little or no knowledge of the language.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements No previous knowledge is required. No students on programmes owned by DELC will be admitted.
Additional Costs a coursebook
a dictionary
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 - 15:50or 14:00 - 15:50
CentralLecture1-11 14:00 - 15:50or 14:00 - 15:50
CentralLecture1-11 16:10 - 18:00or 16:10 - 18:00
CentralLecture1-11 16:10 - 18:00or 16:10 - 18:00
First Class Week 1, Monday, 14:00 - 15:50, Zone: Central. Old College Lecture Theatre 175
Additional information Students must attend pairs of classes choosing EITHER Monday and Wednesday (2pm-4pm) OR Tuesday and Thursday (2pm-4pm)(2 classes on offer) OR Monday and Wednesday (4pm-6pm) OR Wednesday and Thursday (4pm-6pm)
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours:Minutes Stationery Requirements Comments
Main Exam Diet S1 (December)Introductory Spanish Language2:008 sides
Resit Exam Diet (August)2:008 sidesc/w ELCH07002
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Basic knowledge of Spanish in a wide variety of situations with the aim to develop confidence in language learning, understanding and responding to others in appropriate situations.
Assessment Information
Regular written exercises in class and two assesments worth 40%, may be accompanied by computer-based language work, and Degree exam at the end of the semester worth 60%.
Special Arrangements
No students on programmes owned by DELC will be admitted to these courses.
Additional Information
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Transferable skills Not entered
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Study Abroad Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiser Ms Marian Aldaz Arechaga
Tel: (0131 6)50 8305
Email: M.A.Arechaga@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Ms Jocelyn Proctor
Tel: (0131 6)51 3635
Email: jocelyn.proctor@ed.ac.uk
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