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

Undergraduate Course: Foundation Spanish Language 3 (ELCH07006)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaEuropean Languages and Cultures - Hispanic Studies Other subject areaNone
Course website http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/open-languages Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis post-beginners course is intended for students who have successfully completed Foundation Spanish Language 2 (ELCH07010 or ELCH07014) or Intermediate Spanish Language
(ELCH07003 or ELCH07004) or have reached an equivalent standard at CEFR level A2/B1. It is not suitable for absolute beginners or students with knowledge of Spanish at A-level or Advanced Highers. It is recommended that Students with Highers or AS-level or any other qualifications should contact the course organiser to have their language level established.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed ( Foundation Spanish Language 2 (ELCH07010) OR Foundation Spanish Language 2 (ELCH07014) OR Intermediate Spanish Language (ELCH07003) OR Intermediate Spanish Language (ELCH07004))
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Students MUST NOT also be taking Foundation Spanish Language 3 (ELCH07017)
Other requirements None
Additional Costs A course book
A bilingual dictionary
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesEntry is subject to a language test by the relevant subject area on arrival and at the discretion of the course organiser.
High Demand Course? Yes
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2014/15 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) Learn enabled:  Yes Quota:  20
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Class Delivery Information Students must attend pairs of classes. See Web Timetable 2014/2015.

Classes for this course will appear on students' personalised timetable.

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 12/01/2015
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 40, Formative Assessment Hours 2, Summative Assessment Hours 2, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 152 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 50 %, Coursework 50 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours & Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)Foundation Spanish Language 32:00
Resit Exam Diet (August)Foundation Spanish Language 32:00
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Following Foundation Spanish language 2 or Intermediate Spanish, this course will further develop your knowledge of the language in a wide variety of situations using more complex vocabulary and grammar.
Assessment Information
Coursework 50% (e.g class tests, homework assignments)
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 is over and above their full credit load, as a non credit bearing course.
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsOLFSPAN3SEM2
Contacts
Course organiser Course secretaryMiss Helene Thomsen
Tel: (0131 6)50 6949
Email: Helene.Thomsen@ed.ac.uk
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