Unit information: Beginners' German Language 1 in 2011/12

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Unit name Beginners' German Language 1
Unit code GERM19001
Credit points 20
Level of study C/4
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12)
Unit director Mrs. Gossner
Open unit status Open
Pre-requisites

None

Co-requisites

None

School/department Department of German
Faculty Faculty of Arts

Description including Unit Aims

Suitable for complete beginners or those with a faded GCSE. In this unit students can expect to progress quickly, to become familiar with the basic structures of the language, to develop the ability to understand spoken German and the oral skills to cope with everyday situations, to be introduced to social customs, and to learn to read German with a dictionary. (6 contact hours per week)