University of St Andrews

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 20

ECTS credits : 10

Level : SCQF level 8

Semester: 1

Planned timetable: 3.00 pm plus 1 oral hour to be arranged.

This module (followed by RU2202 in Semester 2) is the language track at second level for students who took the beginners' modules (RU1001 and RU1002) at first level. The most important elements of Russian grammar taught in the first year are reinforced and key intermediate grammatical topics are introduced. Audio-visual and writing classes are designed to improve listening comprehension and writing fluency in the language. Oral skills are developed with a native speaker in small-group oral classes.

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisite(s): Before taking this module you must pass RU1002

Co-requisite(s): You must also take RU2202

Anti-requisite(s): You cannot take this module if you take RU2203 or take RU2100

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

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

Scheduled learning hours: 40

Guided independent study hours: 160

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 60%, Examination = 40%


Re-assessment: Examination = 100%

Personnel

Module coordinator: Dr J D S Gardiner
Module coordinator email jdsg@st-andrews.ac.uk