? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : LLC-1-CT0076

Language work both written and oral with a tutorial through the medium of Gaelic introducing modern Gaelic literary concepts and terminology.

This course is normally taken as part of Gaelic 1B (CT0048).

? Pre-requisites : A pass in Gàidhlig or Gaelic (Learners) at SCE Higher Grade or equivalent. Oral competence in Scottish Gaelic must be demonstrated in a manner approved by the department.

Home subject area

Celtic, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

? Normal year taken : 1st year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 24 weeks

? Additional Class Information : Two hours per week at 1310 or as arranged

The course aims to increase familiarity with, and powers of expression in, Scottish Gaelic by means of regular language work, thus leading students towards a sound competence in speaking, reading and writing Scottish Gaelic.

Regular language and translation exercises throughout the year; 1 two-hour class exam at the end of Semester 1. Class work 50%; degree exam 50%.

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

Course Secretary

Miss Christina Arja Strauch
Tel : (0131 6)50 3622
Email : c.a.strauch@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Wilson McLeod
Tel : (0131 6)50 3623
Email : w.mcleod@ed.ac.uk

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

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

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