GAELIC FOR NATIVE SPEAKERS 1A

GAELIC FOR NATIVE SPEAKERS 1A
Course Code
GH 1003
Credit Points
15
Course Coordinator
Dr M Macleod

Pre-requisites

Higher GĂ idhlig (Gaelic Native Speakers) or equivalent.

Notes

This course may not be taken as part of a graduating curriculum with GH 1001 or GH 1002, or their equivalent.

Overview

This course will instruct students in the formal structures of the Gaelic language at morphological and syntactic levels, as well as reinforcing their knowledge of the phonological and orthographic systems within the language. Additionally students will acquire a basic working knowledge of key topics within Gaelic studies scholarship. There will be three one-hour classes per week, one each on the grammar and orthography of the language, language extension work and introduction to Gaelic Studies.

Structure

3 one-hour classes per week.

Assessment

1st Attempt: In-course assessment (100%): 4 language exercises (64%), and 1 essay (36%).

Resit: 2 hour examination (100%).