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GM3050: GERMAN LANGUAGE STUDY 5 (2016-2017)

Last modified: 28 Jun 2018 10:27


Course Overview

This  Level 3  course consists of a German language class, a composition class and an oral class. Students are encouraged to refine their oral and written German skills.

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 3
Session Full Year Credit Points 30 credits (15 ECTS credits)
Campus None. Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Steven Lawrie

Qualification Prerequisites

None.

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Undergraduate Programme (Studied)
  • One of European Studies (EU) (Studied) or German (GM) (Studied) or MA European Studies (Studied) or Bachelor of Laws and German Law (with Honours) (Studied)
  • One of GM2540 German Language (Advanced Introductory) 2 (Passed) or GM2542 German Language 4 (Passed) or GM2543 Modern German Culture 4 (Passed)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

  • GM3048 German Lang Study 1(3) (Studied)
  • GM3066 German Language for European Studies 3 (Studied)
  • GM3067 German Language for European Studies 1 (Studied)
  • GM3069 German Junior Honours Language Study (Studied)
  • GM3070 German Language Study - Level 3 (Studied)
  • GM3567 German Language for European Studies 2 (Studied)

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

The course consists of a German language class, a composition class and an oral class. Students are encouraged to refine their oral and written German skills. Tasks include translation from and into German, composition writing, as well as communication in oral form.

Further Information & Notes

This course is run over the full session and is not available to candidates for Honours in German. It is advisable for students intending to take this course to have spent some time in a German-speaking country.

Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 31 August 2023 for 1st half-session courses and 22 December 2023 for 2nd half-session courses.

Summative Assessments

1st Attempt: Continuous assessment (100%): The overall CAS mark is arrived at as follows: Written work (70%), composed of translation (four equally weighted in-class tests) and composition (two homework assessment exercises and one in-class test), and (30%) oral component, consisting in turn of one exit examination and oral continuous assessment (the latter consisting in turn of attendance, participation and quality of contributions).

Resit: 1 two-hour written examination (100%).

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Feedback

Written and oral feedback on language assignments.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.
 

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