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CLST2613: Scottish Gaelic Language and Culture 1
2020 unit information
The Scottish Gaelic language has a very old literary tradition. This unit will introduce students to this culture by providing them with the basic structure and vocabulary of the language, with an emphasis on the acquisition of oral and written skills of communication through functionally oriented language activities. The language will be studied in the context of Scottish history, literature and society.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Celtic Studies Program
| Code | CLST2613 |
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| Academic unit | Celtic Studies Program |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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12 credit points at 1000 level in Celtic Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Ancient History, Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, English, French and Francophone Studies, Ancient Greek, Germanic Studies, History, Italian Studies, Latin, Linguistics, Modern Greek Studies, Sanskrit, Spanish and Latin American Studies, or Studies in Religion |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. read passages of Gaelic prose with the help of a dictionary
- LO2. write simple, grammatically correct sentences in Gaelic
- LO3. carry out a simple dialogue in Gaelic
- LO4. discuss the formation and survival of Scottish identity.
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