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Spanish 2 (VS2) (U03413)

? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : LLC-2-U03413

Consolidation of language skills acquired in Spanish 1A and 1B, as well as development of language skills through written, oral, and aural language work. The study of a range of texts (theatre, poetry, novel, short story, film) from Medieval to Modern Spain and Latin America.

Entry Requirements

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

? This course is a variant of the following course : HS0007

? Pre-requisites : A pass in Spanish 1A or 1B at the first attempt or equivalent

? Costs : Purchase of primary and extension texts, as well as course handout.

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 5 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Monday 09:00 09:50 Central
Lecture Tuesday 13:10 13:50 Central
Lecture Wednesday 13:10 13:50 Central
Lecture Thursday 13:10 13:50 Central
Lecture Friday 13:10 13:50 Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

To consolidate and extend the language skills (written, oral, aural) acquired in Spanish 1A and 1B, with development of accurate communication. To broaden and deepen knowledge of Hispanic Culture in the areas of Medieval, Goldan Age, Modern Latin America, Modern Peninsular Studies across the full range of genres (theatre, poetry, novel, short story and film). To equip students with the linguistic competence to cope with the demands of living and either studying or working in a Spanish-speaking environment.

Assessment Information

1 essay; 1 class test; 2 language exercises. Class work 40%; degree exam 60%.

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST May 1 Language 2 hour(s)
1ST May 2 Literature 2 hour(s)

Contact and Further Information

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

Course Secretary

Mrs Fiona Scanlon
Tel : (0131 6)50 3646
Email : Fiona.Scanlon@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Alexis Grohmann
Tel : (0131 6)50 3678
Email : a.grohmann@ed.ac.uk

Course Website : http://www.selc.ed.ac.uk/hispanic/

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

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

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