University of St Andrews

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 20

ECTS credits : 10

Level : SCQF level 7

Semester: 2

Planned timetable: 4.00 pm plus 1 hour to be arranged.

The module builds on the level of achievement reached in RU1005. It has elements of grammar, translation, text analysis, study of literature, for which two essays in English are required, and oral tuition classes with a native language instructor. Please note that this module is not designed for native or heritage speakers of Russian.

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisite(s): Before taking this module you must pass RU1005

Anti-requisite(s): You cannot take this module if you take RU1002

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 3 language classes, 1 oral class and 1 surgery hour.

Scheduled learning hours: 44

Guided independent study hours: 156

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: 2-hour Written Examination = 40%, Practical Test = 10%, Coursework = 50%

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 40%
Practical examinations : 10%
Coursework: 50%

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