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Gaelic 1C (Half Course) GAELIC1006

Academic Session: 2012-13
School: School of Humanities
Credits: 20
Level: Level 1 (SCQF level 7)
Typically Offered: Semester 1
Available to Visiting Students: No

Course Aims

To build on and develop existing Gaelic language skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking); to introduce students to a range of poetry and prose; to develop an understanding of the historical and social context of the literature studied; to adopt an integrated approach to language practice and oral classes which will reinforce vocabulary and grammar; to encourage the development of appropriate study skills.


Timetable

Lectures on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday at 1.00 pm and 1 further tutorial hour to be arranged.


Requirements of Entry

Normally a pass in Higher Gaelic (Learners)


Excluded Courses

Gaelic 1A, Gaelic 1B


Assessment

Regular language exercises (25%), Essay (20%), Oral examination in week 12 (20%), Class Test Week 12 (35%)


Main Assessment In: December