Undergraduate Course: Intensive Persian (IMES10070)
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 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 40 |
Home subject area | Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies |
Other subject area | None |
Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | The course is an intermediate level Persian language course for Honours students pursing a single or joint honours degree in Persian. It is worth 40 credits and runs in Semester 2 only. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites | None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | No |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2013/14 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
Course Start Date |
13/01/2014 |
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
400
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Lecture Hours 70,
Formative Assessment Hours 1,
Summative Assessment Hours 5,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
316 )
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Additional Notes |
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Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
70 %,
Coursework
10 %,
Practical Exam
20 %
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Intensive Persian is designed to provide students an alternative to the study abroad programme in Iran. Through the intensive number of hours of instruction in Persian, students will progress to a higher level of Persian knowledge in reading, writing, speaking, grammar and translation as well as a knowledge of Iranian culture and history. |
Assessment Information
Class Participation 10%
Mid term exam 20%
Oral Exam 10%
Aural Exam 10%
Final exam (3 hours) 50%
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Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Azin Mostajer Haghighi
Tel: (0131 6)50 8433
Email: Azin.Haghighi@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Anne Budo
Tel: (0131 6)50 4161
Email: a.budo@ed.ac.uk |
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