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RU4101   Advanced Russian Language 2

Academic year(s): 2018-2019

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 15

ECTS credits : 7

Level : SCQF level 10

Semester: 1

Availability restrictions: Not automatically available to General Degree students

Planned timetable: To be arranged.

This module is mandatory for all Honours programmes containing a Russian element. It is designed to build on the level of language competence attained at the end of RU3002, RU3102 and RU3110. It deals with the practical problems of translating from and into Russian and with essay writing. Oral tuition also forms an important element of this module with the emphasis on single-person reports and group discussions.

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisite(s): Before taking this module you must pass RU3002 or pass RU3102 or pass RU3110

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

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

Scheduled learning hours: 20

Guided independent study hours: 130

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Written Examination = 40%, Practical Test = 20%, Coursework = 40%

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 40%
Practical examinations : 40%
Coursework: 20%

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

Personnel

Module teaching staff: TBC