Undergraduate Course: Intensive Persian (IMES10070)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 40 | 
 
| Home subject area | Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | The course is an intermediate level Persian language course for Honours students pursing a single or joint honours degree in Persian. It is worth 40 credits and runs in Semester 2 only. | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | No | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| Intensive Persian is designed to provide students an alternative to the study abroad programme in Iran. Through the intensive number of hours of instruction in Persian, students will progress to a higher level of Persian knowledge in reading, writing, speaking, grammar and translation as well as a knowledge of Iranian culture and history. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
Class Participation 10% 
Mid term exam 20% 
Oral Exam 10% 
Aural Exam 10% 
Final exam (3 hours) 50% 
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Special Arrangements 
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Additional Information 
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Nacim Pak-Shiraz 
Tel: (0131 6)50 8432 
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Course secretary | Mrs Rhona Hajcman 
Tel: (0131 6)50 4182 
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