Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15  Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  None | 
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Web Timetable  | 
	
Web Timetable | 
	| Class Delivery Information | 
	Biweekly one-hour tutorial at a time to be arranged. | 
 
| Course Start Date | 
15/09/2014 | 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
200
(
 Lecture Hours 11,
 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 5,
 Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 33,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
147 )
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| Additional Notes | 
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
40 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
10 %
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| Exam Information | 
    | Exam Diet | 
    Paper Name | 
    Hours & Minutes | 
    
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| Main Exam Diet S1 (December) | Introduction to Gaelic Language and Culture | 2:00 |  | 
| Resit Exam Diet (August) | Introduction to Gaelic Language and Culture | 2:00 |  | 
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| Delivery period: 2014/15  Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  None | 
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Web Timetable  | 
	
Web Timetable | 
	| Class Delivery Information | 
	Biweekly one-hour tutorial at a time to be arranged. | 
 
| Course Start Date | 
12/01/2015 | 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
200
(
 Lecture Hours 11,
 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 5,
 Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 33,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
147 )
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| Additional Notes | 
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
40 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
10 %
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| Exam Information | 
    | Exam Diet | 
    Paper Name | 
    Hours & Minutes | 
    
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | Introduction to Gaelic Language and Culture | 2:00 |  | 
| Resit Exam Diet (August) | Introduction to Gaelic Language and Culture | 2:00 |  | 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| Introduction to Gaelic Language and Culture aims to give students with no previous knowledge of Scottish Gaelic a general introduction to the language and a general overview of the history and culture of Gaelic Scotland. By the end of the course, students may expect to have gained a basic competence in spoken and written Scottish Gaelic and to have acquired a general understanding of the history and culture of Gaelic Scotland. | 
Assessment Information 
Weekly language exercises and other written assignments; 
Final exam (end of semester) 40%; 2 class tests through the semester 25%; 1 essay 25%; oral testing (end of semester) 10%. | 
Special Arrangements 
| None | 
 
Additional Information 
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Prof Wilson Mcleod 
Tel: (0131 6)50 3623 
Email: w.mcleod@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Ms Christine Lennie 
Tel: (0131 6)50 4167 
Email: christine.lennie@ed.ac.uk | 
  
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