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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences : Language Sciences

Undergraduate Course: Year Abroad Work for Degrees in Modern European Languages and Linguistics or English Language with dissertation (LASC10099)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences CollegeCollege of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate)
Course typeYear Abroad AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThis course is intended for students on one of the Honours Programmes in 'Modern European Languages and Linguistics or English Language'. Students are required to take courses in Linguistics or English Language at a University during their third year of study. These courses must be approved by the the member of staff responsible for students abroad in LEL (the course organiser for this course). The marks for these courses will be used, in line with the Edinburgh marking scheme, to provide a mark for this course.
Course description The courses taken will vary depending on the set of courses available at the university at which the student is studying. The set of courses that a student can study to provide marks for this course will be discussed and agreed with the member of staff responsible for students abroad in LEL (the course organiser for this course).
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Dissertation Preparation Abroad (LASC10060)
Prohibited Combinations Students MUST NOT also be taking Year Abroad Work for Degrees in Modern European Languages and Linguistics or English Language (LASC10073) OR Third-year Project in Language Sciences (LASC10059)
Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2024/25, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  11
Course Start Full Year
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 196 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Courses will be taken at the host institution, equivalent to 20 Edinburgh credits. The marks gained will be converted (where necessary) to marks on the Edinburgh scale, and an overall mark will be provided on that basis for this course.
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Learning Outcomes
The learning outcomes will be those of the courses that the student takes.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills The skills that students will develop will depend on the courses that they take at their host university.
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Contacts
Course organiserDr Linda Van Bergen
Tel: (0131 6)51 1998
Email: l.vanbergen@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Susan Hermiston
Tel: (0131 6)50 3440
Email: Susan.Hermiston@ed.ac.uk
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