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

Undergraduate Course: Russian 3 Language (ELCR09006)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryAdvanced language work, written and oral.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Russian Language 2 (ELCR08003) AND The Golden and Silver Ages of Russian Literature (1820-1920s) (ELCR08006)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesEntry 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. Students entering this course should come with a B2/C1 of Russian as a minimum. Students who do not perform at this level will be moved to ELCR08003 Russian Language 2
High Demand Course? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2019/20, Available to all students (SV1) Quota:  None
Course Start Full Year
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Lecture Hours 20, Summative Assessment Hours 5, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 171 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 50 %, Coursework 50 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Russian Studies 3 students will be taking classes with fourth-year students but they will be assessed at the appropriate level.
Course-work assessment: written language exercises including Prose (translation into Russian) and guided writing; continuous assessment of oral work, 2 written class tests, Oral test, final Oral assessment End-of-year exam assessment: a three-hour written-language paper (Prose and Writing in Style).
Feedback Not entered
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours & Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)3:00
Resit Exam Diet (August)3:00
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. - to demonstrate ability to produce a coherent written text in Russian
  2. - to engage in oral conversation on advanced topics
  3. - to demonstrate ability to use a broad vocabulary and advanced grammar structures in Russian
  4. - to operate in a variety of styles and registers of Russian
  5. - to comprehend original Russian media communication
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Rose France
Tel:
Email: Rose.France@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Helene Thomsen
Tel: (0131 6)50 6949
Email: Helene.Thomsen@ed.ac.uk
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