University of St Andrews

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 20

ECTS credits : 10

Level : SCQF level 8

Semester: 2

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

This module follows RU2203. It is the language track at second level for students who took the advanced modules (RU1005 and RU1006) at first level. The most important elements of Russian grammar covered in RU2203 are reinforced in this course and further key points of intermediate grammar are introduced. Students will develop comprehension and writing skills in response to contemporary audio-visual and online material. Spoken Russian is improved through small-group oral classes with a native language instructor.

Relationship to other modules

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

Co-requisite(s): You must also take RU2203

Anti-requisite(s): You cannot take this module if you take RU2202

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 3 classes (x11 weeks)

Scheduled learning hours: 33

Guided independent study hours: 176

Assessment pattern

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


Re-assessment: Examination = 100%

Personnel

Module coordinator: Professor V S Donovan
Module coordinator email vsd2@st-andrews.ac.uk