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GM3070: GERMAN LANGUAGE STUDY - LEVEL 3 (FIRST SEMESTER) (2016-2017)

Last modified: 28 Jun 2018 10:27


Course Overview

This course offers advanced German language learning at Level 3. The course runs for only the first semester.

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 3
Term First Term Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 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?

  • Either European Studies (EU) (Studied) or German (GM) (Studied)
  • One of GM2540 German Language (Advanced Introductory) 2 (Passed) or GM2542 German Language 4 (Passed) or GM2543 Modern German Culture 4 (Passed)
  • Any Undergraduate Programme (Studied)

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)
  • GM3050 German Language Study 5 (Studied)
  • GM3066 German Language for European Studies 3 (Studied)
  • GM3067 German Language for European Studies 1 (Studied)
  • GM3069 German Junior Honours Language Study (Studied)
  • GM3567 German Language for European Studies 2 (Studied)
  • (Studied)
  • (Studied)

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

The course consists of: a Language Class concentrating on aspects of German grammar, vocabulary building, translation from and into German; an Oral Class in which spoken German is refined; a Composition Class in which German language essay writing skills are fostered.

Further Information & Notes

This course runs in the first semester and is not available to candidates for Honours in German. It is advisable for non-honours students intending to take this course to have spent some time in a German-speaking country. Available as sustained study.

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 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

1st Attempt: In-class assessment. 2 in-class tests (50%), composition work (20%), oral language work (30%).

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

Formative Assessment

Non-assessed assignments.

Feedback

In written form. Work also discussed with tutor.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.

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