Undergraduate Course: Spanish 4Hons: Language Paper 1 - Guided Essay (ELCH10026)
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 | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
| Summary | The development and consolidation of core language skills |
| Course description |
Language Paper 1 focuses on the analysis and understanding of different styles of writing in Spanish, and translation into Spanish. In class, we will look at different styles and structures, and develop the necessary skills and vocabulary to reproduce these correctly in Spanish. In addition, we will introduce you to translation from English into Spanish. These exercises will also be used as a vehicle for revising grammar and enhancing your general language skills.
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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 Spanish Hons required |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2017/18, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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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 22,
Summative Assessment Hours 2,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
74 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
80 %,
Coursework
20 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
20% coursework / 80% degree exam. One two-hour end of year written examination. |
| Feedback |
Written and oral feedback on all written work (formative and summative).
Oral feedback on in-class work. |
| Exam Information |
| Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 2:00 | |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- write the target language correctly and fluently
- use language creatively and precisely for a range of purposes and audiences
- organise and present ideas within the framework of a structured and reasoned argument
- write and think under pressure and meet deadlines
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | DELC Spanish 4 LP1 |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Alexis Grohmann
Tel: (0131 6)50 3678
Email: a.grohmann@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Fiona Jack
Tel: (0131 6)50 3635
Email: f.jack@ed.ac.uk |
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