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Module Catalogue

For information on which modules are specific to your programme, please see : Programme requirements index 2017-2018.

Curricular information may be subject to change.

RU3002 Advanced Russian Language 1, Part 2

Academic year(s): 2017-2018

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 15

ECTS credits : 7

Level : SCQF level 9

Semester: 2

Planned timetable: To be arranged.

This module is mandatory for all programmes containing a Russian element, except for programmes which include RU3101 or RU3102. It is designed to build on the language proficiency acquired in RU3001. It deals with grammar, the practical problems of translation, and essay-writing in Russian. Oral tuition forms an important element of the module.

Relationship to other modules

Co-requisite(s): If not already passed you must take RU3001

Anti-requisite(s): You cannot take this module if you take RU3110

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 2 language classes, 1 oral class and 1 surgery hour.

Scheduled learning hours: 33

Guided independent study hours: 117

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: 2-hour Written Examination = 60%, Practical Test = 15%, Coursework = 25%

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 60%
Practical examinations : 15%
Coursework: 25%

Re-assessment: 3-hour Written Examination = 100%