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Classics |
Number of credits: |
20 [10 ECTS credits] |
Level: |
I (Intermediate) |
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Module Convenor: |
Mr
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Wagstaff |
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Module version for: |
2007/8 |
Aims:
This module aims to develop students' knowledge of a range of subject areas relating to their study of Italian and Classical Studies and to provide them with an understanding of how these subject areas are perceived and taught in Italian Universities. Students will develop an awareness of the different methodologies adopted in Italian Universities and will develop research and writing skills appropriate to their new learning environment. |
Assessable learning outcomes:
By the end of the module students are expected to have:
followed a prescribed number of appropriate courses at the partner institution, as agreed by both institutions on a Learning Agreement;
completed the appropriate continuous assessment and examination requirements for the above courses
ensured that, where appropriate, they have completed or terminated in the required manner any contract or agreement with the Italian authorities or other organization
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Additional outcomes:
The module also aims to encourage the development of oral communication skills in Italian, the encouragement of positive critical evaluation of the Italian cultural and socio-political context, and the fostering of a systematic approach to self-awareness and personal skills development |
Outline content:
Students will follow courses relating to subject areas they have already taken - in order to extend and develop their knowledge - and/or to subject areas where they have restricted knowledge but which they wish to study for personal, academic or career reasons. |
Brief description of teaching
and learning methods:
Depending on the course of study followed, teaching and learning may range from lecture format to small group project and team presentation work |
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Assessment:
Coursework
This will vary for each student depending on his/her final choice of courses.
Relative percentage of coursework :
This will vary for each student depending on his/her final choice of courses and on the institution.
Penalties for late submission
This will vary for each student depending on his/her final choice of courses and on the institution.
Examinations
This will vary for each student depending on his/her final choice of courses and on the institution.
Requirements for a pass
This will vary for each student depending on his/her final choice of courses, on the institution and on the country.
Reassessment arrangements
This will vary for each student depending on his/her final choice of courses, on the institution and on the country.
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