INTRODUCTION TO OLD GAELIC 11A

INTRODUCTION TO OLD GAELIC 11A
Course Code
CE 3563
Credit Points
30
Course Coordinator
Dr A O'Leary

Pre-requisites

Successful completion of Introduction to Old Gaelic IA or IB.

Notes

The course may not be taken as part of a graduating curriculum with its counterpart in the other Honours year.

This course will be available in session 2012/13.

Overview

The course consists of an exposition of Old Irish grammar accompanied by the translation and grammatical interpretation of selected passages in Old Irish.

Structure

Three hours of classes per week.

Assessment

1st Attempt: Continuous assessment: Language Exercises (40%) and 1 two-hour written examination (60%).

See Gaelic Handbook for detailed explanation.

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

Feedback

Feedback is provided to students in response to their regular translation tasks in class. Written feedback is given for their continuous assessment and examination.