GAELIC FOR NATIVE SPEAKERS 1B

GAELIC FOR NATIVE SPEAKERS 1B
Course Code
GH 1509
Credit Points
15
Course Coordinator
Dr Michelle Macleod

Pre-requisites

GH 1009

Notes

This course may NOT be included as part of a graduating curriculum with GH 1507 or GH 1508.

Overview

The course will develop receptive and productive language skills through weekly classes which will focus respectively on written language, grammar and 1 Gaelic studies seminar per week.

Structure

1 one-hour written language class; 1 one-hour grammar class; 1 one-hour oral class per week.

Assessment

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

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

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.