IT1003 Italian Language Intermediate 1

Academic year

2024 to 2025 Semester 1

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Key module information

SCOTCAT credits

10

The Scottish Credit Accumulation and Transfer (SCOTCAT) system allows credits gained in Scotland to be transferred between institutions. The number of credits associated with a module gives an indication of the amount of learning effort required by the learner. European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) credits are half the value of SCOTCAT credits.

SCQF level

SCQF level 7

The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) provides an indication of the complexity of award qualifications and associated learning and operates on an ascending numeric scale from Levels 1-12 with SCQF Level 10 equating to a Scottish undergraduate Honours degree.

Planned timetable

By arrangement - normally 3.00 pm

This information is given as indicative. Timetable may change at short notice depending on room availability.

Module coordinator

Dr M Codice

This information is given as indicative. Staff involved in a module may change at short notice depending on availability and circumstances.

Module Staff

Italian Department staff

This information is given as indicative. Staff involved in a module may change at short notice depending on availability and circumstances.

Module description

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.

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisites

N TAKING THIS MODULE YOU MUST HAVE HIGHER OR A-LEVEL ITALIAN OR EQUIVALENT. (STUDENTS WITHOUT SUCH A QUALIFICATION IN ITALIAN BUT WITH SOME KNOWLEDGE OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE MAY GAIN ACCESS TO THE MODULE SUBJECT TO THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A DEPARTMEN

Co-requisites

YOU MUST ALSO TAKE IT1013

Assessment pattern

Coursework = 100%

Re-assessment

3-hour Written Examination = 100%

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact

3 classes and 1 surgery hour.

Scheduled learning hours

30

The number of compulsory student:staff contact hours over the period of the module.

Guided independent study hours

70

The number of hours that students are expected to invest in independent study over the period of the module.