GRMN3502

German Language 3B Advanced

10 Units 3000 Level Course

Available in 2014

Callaghan Campus Semester 2

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

The aim of this course is to improve all four of the essential language skills, i.e. listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The last skill of writing will be given more prominence than in Intermediate German. Many exercises are open-ended; and you will be expected to improve your own individual level of competence in all four skills.

Objectives 1. To develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in German language
2. To demonstrate an understanding of and communicate in German about selected topics
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 and organise time effectively
Content The objectives of this course are that students will be able to:
1. demonstrate an understanding and communicate in German about selected topics.
2. perform pragmatically rational communicative tasks in German.
3. use lexicogrammatical features of German accurately.
4. demonstrate an understanding of and apply the lexicogrammatical differences between speaking and writing German.
Replacing Course(s) na
Transition na
Industrial Experience 0
Assumed Knowledge GRMN3501 or equivalent
Modes of Delivery Flexible Delivery / Student Centred Learning
Teaching Methods Self Directed Learning
Tutorial
Assessment Items
Essays / Written Assignments 60% of course grade:
2 language assignments
3 cultural quizzes
completion of exercises
Examination: Formal 2 hour written language examination = 40%
Other: (please specify) All items must be submitted/completed to satisfy the unit requirements. Students must pass the examination to pass the course.
Contact Hours Tutorial: for 1 hour(s) per Week for Full Term
Timetables 2014 Course Timetables for GRMN3502