Postgraduate Course: Persian 2B for Postgraduates (IMES09002)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 9 (Postgraduate) | 
Credits | 0 | 
 
| Home subject area | Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | This course provides a further development of linguistic skills in the modern language. Grammatical structures and Persian idioms are studied at a higher level and oral skills are  developed. Selected texts in Modern Persian are studied and are supplemented by an introduction to the modern literature and culture of Iran.  
 
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13  Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  No | 
Quota:  None | 
 
	
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) |  | 3:00 |  |  |  
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| The student will develop linguistic skills in the modern language, studying grammatical structures and idioms at a higher level and further developing oral skills. The student is expected to become acquainted with some elements of modern literature and culture through the use of selected texts. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| Regular written exercises and occasional class tests will be set and marked (15% of final mark); 1 three-hour examination plus oral examination (85% of final mark) |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
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| Keywords | Per2B | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Azin Mostajer Haghighi 
Tel: (0131 6)50 8433 
Email: Azin.Haghighi@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Ms Rhona Cullen 
Tel: (0131 6)50 4182 
Email: Rhona.Cullen@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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