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CAT2BEA / CAT3BEA, 2010

Unit Code:CAT2BEA
Alternative Unit Code:CAT3BEA
Unit Short Title:CATALAN BEGINNERS 2A
Credit Points:20
Special Conditions:Subject to availability of a Catalan lector and funding.
Unit Description:This is an introduction to the Catalan language and to the culture of that part of Spain in which Catalan is spoken. Regular work with video and audio tapes, written exercises and reading preparation are set. A wide spectrum of audio, video and written materials are available direct from Catalonia, which help to reinforce the everyday use of the language. Various aspects of Catalan civilisation are introduced.
Prerequisites:Available to students who have passed another Romance language subject, such as first year Spanish or an approved equivalent, and co-ordinator's approval required
Class Requirements:Three hours of practical classes per week. Students will be expected to do one hour of self access language laboratory work per week
Work Experience Indicator:Not undertaking work experience in industry
Available to 'Study Abroad' students:N

Assessment:

Assessment Type%Comments
written exercises (1,500-words equivalent)35
regular written and oral tests (3,500-words equivalent)65Third-year students will be expected to show a greater achievement of discipline specific skills in their written work than second-year students.

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Unit Streams:

Teaching PeriodUnit ClassLocation
1   01-MAR-10   04-JUN-10DayBUNDOORA

Unit Coordinators:

TitleFirst NameLast NameLocationPrimary Coordinator
DrVictoriaGrasBUNDOORAY