GRMN2502

German Language 2B Intermediate

Faculty of Education and Arts School of Humanities and Social Science

10 Units 2000 Level Course

Available in 2014

Callaghan Campus	Semester 2

Previously offered in 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005

This course, offered in Semester 2 each year, is a follow on from GRMN2501 (German Language 2A Intermediate), which is offered in Semester 1 each year. It concentrates on further developing reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. The course aims to provide a complete basis for further study of the German language at a senior level.

Objectives

1. To develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in German language
2. To demonstrate an understanding of, and be able to communicate in German about selected fields such as everyday situations, but also aspects of German society and culture.
3. To acquire knowledge of the German-speaking world and appropriate modes of interaction in German-speaking society
4. To develop the capacity to think critically

Content

This program follows on from GRMN2501. Whilst the program covers the four metaskills (speaking, listening, reading and writing), the emphasis is still on communicative competence but will also focus on extending reading and writing skills.

Replacing Course(s)

GRMN2032 and GRMN2034. Students who have completed either of these courses may not enrol in GRMN2502.

Transition

Existing students should not be affected.

Industrial Experience

Assumed Knowledge

GRMN2501 or equivalent

Modes of Delivery

Flexible Delivery / Student Centred Learning

Teaching Methods

Self Directed Learning
Tutorial

Assessment Items

Essays / Written Assignments	1 written language assignment = 20%
Examination: Formal	2 hour written language examination - 40%
Other: (please specify)	1 oral assignment = 20%
Other: (please specify)	All items must be submitted/completed to satisfy the unit requirements. Students must pass the examination to pass the course.
Quiz - On-line	On-line language quizzes (4) = 20%

Contact Hours

Tutorial: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term

Timetables