| Unit name | Language for Medical Studies (Mandarin Chinese) Ab-initio |
|---|---|
| Unit code | LANG11307 |
| Credit points | 10 |
| Level of study | C/4 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24) |
| Unit director | Dr. Catherine Xiang |
| Open unit status | Not open |
| Pre-requisites |
GCSE grade C or above in at least one other foreign language |
| Co-requisites |
none |
| School/department | Department of Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies |
| Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
A optional language unit for students taking a degree in Medicine. These units are taken as student selected components (SSC) in the second year and is available to students in Stream B. This unit is for complete beginners and focuses on general structures and functions of the langaue and includes practice in the four skills (speaking, listening, reading and writing), grammar, cultural and social aspects of the language, with particular emphasis on the skills necessary for studying in the academic environment of the target language.
