Module Identifier GE11220  
Module Title BASIC GERMAN  
Academic Year 2002/2003  
Co-ordinator Mr Stefan Schubert  
Semester Intended for use in future years  
Next year offered N/A  
Next semester offered N/A  
Mutually Exclusive GE10120 and/or GE10210  
Course delivery Lecture   Total of 4 hours per week of language classes.  
  Seminars / Tutorials   Total of 4 hours per week of language classes.  
Assessment Semester Exam   1.5 Hours   40%  
  Semester Assessment   Continuous Assessment: German oral/aural   40%  
  Semester Assessment   Assignment: 6 written German assignments   20%  

Learning outcomes

On completion of the module students:

1) should be able to communicate on a basic level in spoken and written German;
2) will have acquired a basic knowledge about language in general as well as a basic grasp of German linguistic structures;
3) will have been introduced to the cultural context in which those German structures are used.

Brief description

Students will cover chapers 1-5 of Themen neu in zwei Banden, Bd 1.

There will be four hourly classes per week in which oral, aural and written skills will be taught in an integrated fashion on the basis of the textbook.

Reading Lists

Books
Themen neu in zwei Banden Bd I, vol 1 of 2 volume edition. Kursbuch & Arbeitsbuch, Hueber, Munich