Undergraduate Course: Norwegian 1 (ELCS08028)
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 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 40 | 
 
| Home subject area | European Languages & Cultures - Scandinavian Stud | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
None | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Beginners' language course | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  Students MUST NOT also be taking    
Swedish 1 (ELCS08027) OR   
Danish 1 (ELCS07001)  
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Other requirements |  A pass in Higher Grade (SCE) in a modern or classical language, or equivalent evidence of linguistic proficiency 
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| Additional Costs |  Textbooks (circa £30) | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15  Full Year, 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 | 
	The tutorial hour, 1-2pm Wednesday, is a proposed time and is subject to confirmation or change in week 1 of teaching. Students can enrol in the course even if this hour clashes with a lecture hour for another course. The other hours, 5-6pm on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, are fixed and cannot change. | 
 
 
| Course Start Date | 
15/09/2014 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
400
(
 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 88,
 Summative Assessment Hours 3,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
301 )
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| Additional Notes | 
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
30 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
20 %
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| Exam Information | 
 
    | Exam Diet | 
    Paper Name | 
    Hours & Minutes | 
    
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| Main Exam Diet S1 (December) | Norwegian 1 | 2:00 |  |  | Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) |  | 3:00 |  |  | Resit Exam Diet (August) |  | 3:00 |  |  
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| To achieve a basic command of Norwegian language | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
50% continuous assessment; 50% exam 
 
Visiting Students: Assessment 1 - 15%, Assessment 2 - 15%, Class Examination - 40%, Supplementary Assessment - 30% |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
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| Syllabus | 
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| Transferable skills | 
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| Reading list | 
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| Study Abroad | 
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| Study Pattern | 
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| Keywords | DELC Norwegian 1 | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Ms Kari Dickson 
Tel: (0131 6)50 1363 
Email: Kari.Dickson@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Mrs Fiona Jack 
Tel:  
Email: f.jack@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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