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English Language 1 (VS1) (U02235)

? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : PPL-1-VSA-EL

Introduction to the structure of the English language and to style and structure in English texts.

Entry Requirements

? This course is only available to part year visiting students.

? This course is a variant of the following course : EN0001

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 1st year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 23 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information
22/09/2005 14:00 14:50 Lecture Theatre C, David Hume Tower Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Monday 14:00 14:50 Central
Lecture Thursday 14:00 14:50 Central
Lecture Friday 14:00 14:50 Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

1. The course will give students an introduction to the fundamental analytic concepts involved in the study of linguistic structure of English today.
2. It will give students the technical means of engaging in the analysis and explication of English as a language.
3. It will introduce students to the analysis of style and structure in English texts.

Assessment Information

Coursework only, consisting of a class exam and an assignment.

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mrs Heather Thomson
Tel : (0131 6)50 3628
Email : Heather.Thomson@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Linda Van Bergen
Tel : (0131 6)51 1998
Email : l.vanbergen@ed.ac.uk

Course Website : http://www.arts.ed.ac.uk/englang/

School Website : http://www.ppls.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/

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