GAELIC LANGUAGE 1A

GAELIC LANGUAGE 1A
Course Code
GH 1008
Credit Points
15
Course Coordinator
Dr M Macleod

Pre-requisites

Higher Gaelic (Learners) at Grade B or above, or equivalent.

Notes

This course may NOT be included as part of a graduating curriculum with GH 1001, GH 1007, GH 1008 or GH 1009.

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 one-hour oral class per week.

Assessment

1st Attempt: In-course assessment (30%) (3 language exercises), oral examination (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.