Undergraduate Course: Spanish 2 (ELCH08004)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
| SCQF Credits | 40 |
ECTS Credits | 20 |
| Summary | Consolidation of language skills acquired in Spanish 1A and 1B, as well as development of language skills through written, oral, and aural language work. The study of a range of texts (theatre, poetry, novel, short story, film) from Medieval to Modern Spain and Latin America. |
| Course description |
Not entered
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
Students MUST have passed:
Spanish 1A (ELCH08001) OR
Spanish 1B (ELCH08002)
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | Purchase of primary and extension texts, as well as course handout. |
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. |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2014/15, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: 157 |
| Course Start |
Full Year |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
400
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Lecture Hours 22,
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 66,
Summative Assessment Hours 4,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
300 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
40 %,
Coursework
40 %,
Practical Exam
20 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
2 essays; 2 language exercises; 2 language tests. Class work 40%; degree exam 60%. |
| Feedback |
Not entered |
| Exam Information |
| Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | Paper 1 - Language | 2:00 | | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | Paper 1 - Language | 2:00 | | | Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | Paper 2 - Literature | 2:00 | | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | Paper 2 - Literature | 2:00 | |
Learning Outcomes
To consolidate and extend the language skills (written, oral, aural) acquired in Spanish 1A and 1B, with development of accurate communication. To broaden and deepen knowledge of Hispanic Culture in the areas of Medieval, Goldan Age, Modern Latin America, Modern Peninsular Studies across the full range of genres (theatre, poetry, novel, short story and film). To equip students with the linguistic competence to cope with the demands of living and either studying or working in a Spanish-speaking environment.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Special Arrangements |
For visiting students wishing to enrol on this course: student has to be in Edinburgh for the full year, they can enrol with the explicit permission of the Spanish 2 course organiser and the course must be relevant to their curriculum. |
| Additional Class Delivery Information |
An additional weekly language tutorial will be available in semester 1 for those students entering Spanish 2 from Spanish 1A. |
| Keywords | DELC Spanish 2 |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof John Ardila
Tel: (0131 6)50 3679
Email: j.ardila@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mr David Warnock
Tel: (0131 6)50 3646
Email: David.Warnock@ed.ac.uk |
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