GAELIC LANGUAGE 1A

GAELIC LANGUAGE 1A
Course Code
GH 1002
Credit Points
15
Course Coordinator
Dr M MacLeod

Pre-requisites

Pass in Gaelic (Learners) Higher at B or better.

Notes

This course may not be included as part of a graduating curriculum with GH 1001 or GH 1003.

Overview

A course in Gaelic for students who have already undertaken some study of the language, but who are not native speakers. It enables students to consolidate and extend their knowledge and understanding of Gaelic grammar and vocabulary, and to improve their reading, writing, speaking, listening and translation skills.

Structure

2 one-hour language classes and 1 one-hour oral practice class per week.

Assessment

1st Attempt: In-course assessment: 4 language exercises (60%), oral (20%), and essay (20%).

Resit: 1 two-hour written examination (66%), and an oral examination (34%).