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IT1003   Italian Language Intermediate 1

Academic year(s): 2019-2020

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 10

ECTS credits : 5

Level : SCQF level 7

Semester: 1

Planned timetable: By arrangement - normally 3.00 pm

This module and its co-requisite provide a thorough and consistently structured revision of grammar and a consolidation of speaking, reading, writing skills through formal grammar classes, practical oral language classes. Please note that this module is not designed for native speakers of Italian.

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisite(s): In taking this module you must have Higher or A-level Italian or equivalent. (A pass mark in an additional departmental entrance test would allow access also to students with a slightly lower qualification, e.g. GCSE.)

Co-requisite(s): You must also take IT1013

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 3 classes and 1 surgery hour.

Scheduled learning hours: 30

Guided independent study hours: 70

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100% (20% Oral test, 80% Continuous assessment)

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 20%
Coursework: 80%

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

Personnel

Module teaching staff: Italian Department staff