Postgraduate Course: Intermediate Gaelic 2 (CELT11013)
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 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
Home subject area | Celtic |
Other subject area | None |
Course website |
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Taught in Gaelic? | Yes |
Course description | The Module involves students who have completed P01882 Intermediate Gaelic 1 in study of further selected Scottish Gaelic texts, together with study of aspects of the current status and prospects of Scottish Gaelic, and ongoing language practical classes both oral and written.
This course is jointly taught with undergraduate students. PG students will receive at least one additional session of lecturer time in the form of a seminar or tutorial. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites |
Students MUST have passed:
Intermediate Gaelic 1 (CELT11012)
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Co-requisites | |
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Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites | None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2014/15 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
Course Start Date |
12/01/2015 |
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Lecture Hours 33,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 33,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
130 )
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Additional Notes |
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Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Assessment Methods
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No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
The Module aims to extend still further students' experience in and understanding of the Scottish Gaelic literature of the last three centuries, to increase their familiarity with, and powers of expression in, Scottish Gaelic, and to provide a detailed introduction to the analysis of the contemporary varieties of Gaelic, its variation, sociolinguistic position, and future prospects. Students will emerge from the Module with a sound competence in speaking, reading and writing Scottish Gaelic. |
Assessment Information
2 essays and regular language and translation exercises (50% of final course mark); a final exam (50%). |
Special Arrangements
Jointly taught with undergraduate students - Semester Two of CELT08006 Gaelic 2A. |
Additional Information
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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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Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser | Prof Wilson Mcleod
Tel: (0131 6)50 3623
Email: w.mcleod@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Sarah Harvey
Tel: (0131 6)51 1822
Email: Sarah.Harvey@ed.ac.uk |
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