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

Undergraduate Course: German Language Paper 1 (ELCG10016)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits10
Home subject areaEuropean Languages and Cultures - German Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course consists of weekly classes in translation from German into English in semester one and report writing in German in semester two.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: German 2 (ELCG08006)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements Entry to Honours in German
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralLecture1-22 11:10 - 12:00or 09:00 - 09:50
CentralTutorialPractical1-22 10:00 - 10:50or 09:00 - 09:50
or 11:10 - 12:00
or 12:10 - 13:00
First Class Week 1, Monday, 11:10 - 12:00, Zone: Central. David Hume Tower 4.01
Additional information Students can either attend the Monday class at 11am or the Friday class at 9am depending on timetable commitments. You will be able to sign up for these classes and your practical tutorials on WebCT.

Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours:Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)3:00
Main Exam Diet S1 (December)German Language Paper 1 Class Examination1:00
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
This course systematically develops the ability to recognise the register, meaning, and cultural import of a German text, and to render that text appropriately in English. The report is written in German and is a summary of a text on a journalistic or cultural topic.

Assessment Information
20% coursework / 80% degree exam. A practice examination takes place at the end of each semester.
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Contacts
Course organiserProf Peter Davies
Tel: (0131 6)50 3632
Email: Peter.J.Davies@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Fiona Scanlon
Tel: (0131 6)50 3646
Email: Fiona.Scanlon@ed.ac.uk
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