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

Undergraduate Course: Italian Language 2 (ELCI08004)

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 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) Credits 20
Home subject area European Languages and Cultures - Italian Other subject area None
Course website None Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description Advanced language work reinforcing and developing knowledge of, and proficiency in, Italian syntax, vocabulary and register. Oral skills and text-reading techniques are particularly stressed.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Italian 1 (ELCI08001)
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Italian Literature: Texts in Context 2 (ELCI08005)
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites Entry to any language course above introductory level is subject to a language test by the relevant subject area on arrival and at the discretion of the course organiser.
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralTutorial1-22 13:10 - 13:50
CentralTutorial1-22 13:10 - 13:50
CentralLecture1-22 13:10 - 13:50
CentralTutorial1-22 12:10 - 13:00
CentralTutorial1-22 12:10 - 13:00
First Class Week 1, Monday, 13:10 - 14:50, Zone: Central. First Class Meeting DHT 7.01
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours:Minutes Stationery Requirements Comments
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)2:008 sides
Resit Exam Diet (August)2:008 sides
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course students will be expected to show the ability:
- to demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of the chosen specialism
- to recognise and acknowledge the complexity of the subject
- to show an understanding of and apply competently relevant concepts and theories
- to construct coherent arguments which demonstrate an awareness of the problems posed by the texts/ issues studied
- to demonstrate a high level of expression in both written and oral presentations
Assessment Information
6 assessments. No exemption possible. Class work (no class exam) 40%; degree exam 60%.
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Study Abroad Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiser Dr Luana Babini
Tel: (0131 6)51 1360
Email: l.babini@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Mrs Jacqueline Barnhart
Tel: (0131 6)50 4026
Email: Jackie.Barnhart@ed.ac.uk
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