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Module Title |
Spanish Language 2 (Intermediate)
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Module Code |
SP104
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School |
SALIS
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Online Module Resources
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| Module Co-ordinator | Dr. Ciaran Dunne | Office Number | C1106 |
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Level |
1
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Credit Rating |
5
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Pre-requisite |
None
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Co-requisite |
None
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Module Aims
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- To express orally and in writing one's point of view
- To develop information-gathering skills
- To develop the students' economic, social & cultural knowledge of the target country.
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Learning Outcomes
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- Increase competence in the use of the target language
- To extract and reproduce the main points of written and oral discourse
- Enhanced intercultural awareness, i.e. knowing how to behave in a variety of everyday and business situations
- To analyse and synthesize information.
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Indicative Time Allowances
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Hours
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Tutorials |
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Laboratories |
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Seminars |
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Independent Learning Time |
75
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Total |
75
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Placements |
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Assignments |
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NOTE
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Assume that a 5 credit module load represents approximately 75 hours' work, which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module.
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Indicative Syllabus
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· Authentic materials(newspaper articles, extracts of TV news and radio programmes/reports) on a variety of themes (economic, social and business topics, which are of particular relevance to the students degree programme) · Language learning (meta-cognitive) strategies: setting goals/planning language activities/ self-evaluation/ monitoring Teaching Methods:· Groups with a maximum of 20 students. · Collaborative classes/sessions. Learning Methods:· Learner-centered. · Team Work. · Use of multi-media facilities.
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| Assessment | | Continuous Assessment | 100% | Examination Weight | 0% |
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Indicative Reading List
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Essential:In-house materials,dictionary, grammar materials( books, computer software), audio and video cassettes.Supplementary: Newspapers and journals to be specified by the language co-ordinators.
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Programme or List of Programmes
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| AF | BA in Accounting & Finance |
| BS | Bachelor of Business Studies |
| CCS | BA in Contemporary Culture and Society |
| CS | BA in Communication Studies |
| EBF | BA in European Business (French) |
| EBG | BA in European Business (German) |
| EBT | BA in European Business (Trans.Studies) |
| IR | BA in International Relations |
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