GAELIC LANGUAGE 1B

GAELIC LANGUAGE 1B
Course Code
GH 1502
Credit Points
15
Course Coordinator
Ms M MacIver

Pre-requisites

GH 1002

Notes

This course may not be included as part of a graduating curriculum with GH 1001 or GH 1503.

Overview

This course builds on the foundations laid in GH 1002 (Gaelic Language 1A), and enables students further 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 hours of language work per week, 1 hour's oral class with native speaker, formative exercises.

Assessment

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

A satisfactory level of performance in course work will exempt candidates from the examination.

Resit: 1 two-hour written examination (70%) and an oral examination (30%).