Undergraduate Course: Danish 1 (ELCS08033)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
| SCQF Credits | 40 |
ECTS Credits | 20 |
| Summary | Beginner's Language Course |
| Course description |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | Students MUST NOT also be taking
Norwegian 1 (ELCS08028) OR
Swedish 1 (ELCS08027)
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Other requirements | A pass in Higher Grade (SCE/SQA) in a modern or classical language, or equivalent evidence of linguistic proficiency.
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Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| High Demand Course? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Full Year |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
400
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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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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
30 %,
Coursework
70 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
70% continuous assessment, comprising:
written language assessment (15%)
class exam (20%)
oral assessment (10%)
literature assessment (10%)
oral exam (15%)
30% written degree exam
For Visiting Students enrolled on ELCS08031, 100% of the assessment is derived from coursework, comprising:
written language assessment (30%)
class Exam (40%)
culture and civilisation essay (30%) |
| Feedback |
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| Exam Information |
| Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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| Main Exam Diet S1 (December) | Danish 1 | 2:00 | | | Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 3:00 | | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | | 3:00 | |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate a familiarity with everyday Danish vocabulary, grammar and syntax; along with a broad understanding of Danish culture.
- Appraise straightforward spoken and written information about familiar everyday, study or work related topics, identifying both general messages and specific details.
- Communicate with reasonable accuracy in familiar contexts on familiar topics both orally and in writing, expressing personal opinions, and comparing and contrasting those of others.
- Develop effective communication, presentation and interaction skills across a range of media
- Demonstrate self-reliance, initiative, and the ability to work flexibly with others as part of a team.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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| Additional Class Delivery Information |
'The tutorial hour, 3-4pm Tuesday, 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 Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, are fixed and cannot change. |
| Keywords | DELC Danish 1 |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Ms Julie Larsen
Tel: (0131 6)51 1363
Email: |
Course secretary | Mrs Vivien Macnish Porter
Tel: (0131 6)50 3646
Email: |
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