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 |
www.llc.ed.ac.uk/open-languages |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | This post-introductory course is intended for students who have successfully completed Introductory German (ELCG07001 or ELCG07005) or have reached an equivalent standard (Standard Grade/GCSE). It is not suitable for absolute beginners or students with knowledge of German at Highers/A-level or above.
All students take all elements of assessment, including the examination.
Intermediate German will run in both the first and second semester.
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Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2013/14 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: 20 |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
Class Delivery Information |
Semester 1: Tuesday and Thursday, 14:10-16:00, DHT 4.01
*** IMPORTANT: For semester 2 2013/14 this instance has been replaced by an identical course with a new course code. Students wishing to enrol for this semester should be enrolled in the course ELCG07006.***
Please note: this course will not appear on students' personalised timetable. Group Sign-up sheets will be available on LEARN after the first class meeting. Groups have a limited quota, if a group reaches capacity, you will need to choose another.
The first class meeting will be the first class of the first week in the normal teaching room at the normal teaching time. |
Course Start Date |
16/09/2013 |
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Lecture Hours 20,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 20,
Summative Assessment Hours 4,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
152 )
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Additional Notes |
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Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
50 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Exam Information |
Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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Main Exam Diet S1 (December) | Introductory German Language | 2:00 | |
Resit Exam Diet (August) | Introductory German Language | 2:00 | |
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Delivery period: 2013/14 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: 0 |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
Class Delivery Information |
Semester 1: Tuesday and Thursday, 14:10-16:00, DHT 4.01
*** IMPORTANT: For semester 2 2013/14 this instance has been replaced by an identical course with a new course code. Students wishing to enrol for this semester should be enrolled in the course ELCG07006.***
Please note: this course will not appear on students' personalised timetable. Group Sign-up sheets will be available on LEARN after the first class meeting. Groups have a limited quota, if a group reaches capacity, you will need to choose another.
The first class meeting will be the first class of the first week in the normal teaching room at the normal teaching time. |
Course Start Date |
13/01/2014 |
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
(
Lecture Hours 20,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 20,
Formative Assessment Hours 1,
Summative Assessment Hours 2,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
153 )
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Additional Notes |
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Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
50 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Exam Information |
Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | Intermediate German Language | 2:00 | |
Resit Exam Diet (August) | Intermediate German Language | 2:00 | |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will further develop reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in German. They will further develop knowledge of basic grammatical structures and a vocabulary of approximately 1000 high-frequency words and phrases. |
Assessment Information
Coursework 50% (In-class assessments and and homework excercises)
Degree exam 50% (A two-hour written paper)
All students take all elements of assessment, including the examination. |
Special Arrangements
This course is open to all students as a credit bearing course, or over and above their full credit load, as a non credit bearing course. DELC students may only take this course if it over and above their full credit load, as a non credit bearing course.
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Additional Information
Academic description |
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Syllabus |
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Study Pattern |
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Keywords | Intermediate German Language |
Contacts
Course organiser | Ms Annette Gotzkes
Tel:
Email: A.Gotzkes@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Eleanor Humphrey
Tel: (0131 6)50 6949
Email: Eleanor.Humphrey@ed.ac.uk |
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