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

Undergraduate Course: German 3 Language (ELCG10020)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryAdvanced Language work, written and oral.

The language component of German 3 consists of 3 tutorial groups per week in both semesters, one on translation, one on essay writing and one devoted to oral work.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: German 2 (ELCG08006)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements Students must also have achieved at least 40% in the language component of German 2.
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesEntry 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.
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2014/15, Available to all students (SV1) Quota:  None
Course Start Full Year
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 66, Summative Assessment Hours 4, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 126 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 50 %, Coursework 50 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Course-work asesssment: written language exercises; continuous assessment of oral work; 2 class exams.

End-of-year exam assessment: written-language paper(translation/essay/Kommentar); oral exam.

Over-all weighting: course work 50%, end-of-year exam 50%.
Feedback Not entered
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours & Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)3:00
Resit Exam Diet (August)3:00
Main Exam Diet S1 (December)Paper 11:30
Main Exam Diet S1 (December)Paper 21:30
Learning Outcomes
-To further develop aspects of language skills in reading, writing and speaking German.
-To further encourage grammatical and syntactical accuracy and (in the case of spoken German) a higher degree of fluency than in German 2.
-To provide opportunities for independent study and to promote the effective use of reference resources and authentic language materials.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Additional Class Delivery Information Students will attend the Paper 1, Paper 2 and Practical classes alongside the German 4 students.
KeywordsDELC German 3 Lang
Contacts
Course organiserDr Sabine Rolle
Tel: (0131 6)50 3670
Email: S.Rolle@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMr David Warnock
Tel: (0131 6)50 3646
Email: David.Warnock@ed.ac.uk
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