Undergraduate Course: Language acquisition through residence/study B (ELCC10004)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures | 
College | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 40 | 
ECTS Credits | 20 | 
 
 
| Summary | Students taking this course up to and including academic session 2017-18 will have their credits attributed as follows: 
This is a compulsory course for all joint MEL language degree students.  The 40 credits represent 20 credits for each oral assessment in Y4. 
 
Students taking this course for academic session 2018-19 will have their credits attributed as follows: 
This is a compulsory course for all students on either a Single Honours language degree or a joint MEL and non-language subject degree. The 40 credits represent 20 credits for Oral assessment, 10 credits for LP1, and 10 credits for LP2. Assessment will take place in the Final Year. | 
 
| Course description | 
    
    This is a Pass/Fail course.  
 
Additional information: The credits awarded for this course will be awarded following assessment in the Final Year, so there is no specific assessment for this course during Year 3.
    
    
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2022/23, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Quota:  None | 
 
| Course Start | 
Semester 2 | 
 
Timetable  | 
	
Timetable | 
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
400
(
 Placement Study Abroad Hours 400,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
0 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) | 
 
  Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Assessment Methods
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| Additional Information (Assessment) | 
This is a Pass/Fail course.  
 
The credits awarded for this course will be awarded following assessment in the Final Year, so there is no specific assessment for this course during Year 3. 
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| Feedback | 
Since there is no specific assessment of this course during Year 3, there will be no feedback. | 
 
| No Exam Information | 
 
Learning Outcomes 
    On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
    
        - Demonstrate an advanced level of competence in written and spoken language skills, including grammatical accuracy and command of register, vocabulary and idiom.
 - Demonstrate knowledge of the culture of the country in which they spend time.
 - Demonstrate self-reliance, initiative, and the ability to work independently.
 
     
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
Following completion of this course, students will be able to:  
organise their time effectively;  
carry out independent work;  
analyse, select and organise material and produce appropriate written work. 
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| Keywords | Not entered | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Emmanuelle Lacore-Martin 
Tel: (0131 6)51 1148 
Email: E.Martin@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Miss Gillian Paterson 
Tel: (0131 6)50 3646 
Email: Gillian.Paterson@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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