Undergraduate Course: Italian Language 4 Honours Paper 1 (ELCI10019)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
| SCQF Credits | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
| Summary | One hour class p/w.
Classes alternate Prose and Essay as scheduled in the Course Syllabus.
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| Course description |
The course consists of two elements: Essay (argumentative and creative writing in Italian), and Prose (translation into Italian of short texts in contemporary English).
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | Entry to Italian honours |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| High Demand Course? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Full Year |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
100
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Lecture Hours 20,
Summative Assessment Hours 5,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
73 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
80 %,
Coursework
20 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Feedback |
Written explanations, corrections and suggestions on how to improve provided by tutor on all marked coursework.
Detailed evaluation criteria are available on Learn. |
| Exam Information |
| Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 3:00 | |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- grasp a wider range of registers and styles
- write fluently and precisely on a variety of topics
- correctly convey short passages of contemporary English in fluent Italian prose
- present ideas and opinions in an orderly and well organised argument
- develop creativity and compensation skills
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Additional Class Delivery Information |
One hour (seminar) p/w on Wednesday at 10 (AT, room 2.07) or 11am (DHT, room 3.01 in S1). You can sign in to either group on Learn. |
| Keywords | DELC Italian 4 LP1 |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Luana Babini
Tel: (0131 6)51 1360
Email: l.babini@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Fiona Jack
Tel: (0131 6)50 3635
Email: f.jack@ed.ac.uk |
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