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 (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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: 2011/12 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1)						WebCT enabled: Yes		Quota: None
Location	Activity	Description	Weeks	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Central	Tutorial		1-22		13:10 - 13:50
Central	Tutorial		1-22					13:10 - 13:50
Central	Lecture		1-22	13:10 - 13:50
Central	Tutorial		1-22		12:10 - 13:00
Central	Tutorial		1-22					12:10 - 13:00
First Class	Week 1, Monday, 14:00 - 15:50, Zone: Central. 2 - 4pm, Holyrood, Charteris Land room 2.3
Exam Information
Exam Diet	Paper Name		Hours:Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)			2:00
Resit Exam Diet (August)			2:00

Delivery period: 2011/12 Full Year, Part-year visiting students only (VV1)						WebCT enabled: No		Quota: None
Location	Activity	Description	Weeks	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Central	Lecture		1-22	13:10 - 13:50
Central	Tutorial		1-22		12:10 - 13:00
Central	Tutorial		1-22					12:10 - 13:00
Central	Tutorial		1-22		13:10 - 13:50
Central	Tutorial		1-22					13:10 - 13:50
First Class	Week 1, Monday, 14:00 - 15:50, Zone: Central. 2 - 4pm, Holyrood, Charteris Land room 2.3
Exam Information
Exam Diet	Paper Name		Hours:Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)			2:00

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

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