GAELIC FOR NATIVE SPEAKERS  1A

GAELIC FOR NATIVE SPEAKERS  1A
Course Code
GH 1009
Credit Points
15
Course Coordinator
Dr Michelle Macleod

Pre-requisites

Higher Gàidhlig (Native Speakers) at Grade B or above, or equivalent.

Notes

This course may NOT be included as part of a graduating curriculum with GH 1007 or GH 1008.

Overview

The course will develop receptive and productive language skills through weekly classes which will focus respectively on written language, grammar and oral language.

Structure

1 one-hour written language class; 1 one-hour grammar class; 1 Gaelic studies seminar per week.

Assessment

1st Attempt: In-course assessment (30%) (3 language exercises), essay (20%) and examination (50%).

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

Formative Assessment

6 formative assessments of different aspects of written Gaelic language.

Feedback

The above assessments are given CAS marks, and written or verbal feedback is also given. Additional informal feedback on performance is also given in both written language classes and oral  classes.