Content and teaching | Assessment | Availability

Module content and teaching

Principal aims

This module is designed to meet the needs of undergraduates who wish to acquire a more detailed and more specialised knowledge of the German language. Students should already possess knowledge equivalent to outcomes of German 5.

Principal learning outcomes

By the end of the module students should be able to/will have: demonstrate the ability to understand and process German of increasing complexity and drawing on source texts of substantial volume; demonstrate the ability to produce German of increasing complexity and sophistication, developing skills of analysis and argumentation; demonstrate the ability to produce English language versions of German originals such that they are useable in a professional context; developed competence in a broad range of complex and non-routine language tasks across a wide and often unpredictable variety of contexts; consolidated and expanded listening, reading, writing and speaking skills at an advanced level; improved awareness and knowledge of life and culture in German-speaking countries.

Timetabled teaching activities

One two-hour language class each week, plus at least 3 hours structured independent learning each week. Commencing Term 1, week 2.

Departmental link

http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/languagecentre/academic/german/ll229

Other essential notes

No module can be selected without first coming to the Language Centre to establish the correct language level (according to prior knowledge) and specific timetable slot. Further information on levels and outcomes can be found at: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/languagecentre/academic/levels/ .

Module assessment

Assessment group	Assessment name	Percentage
24 CATS (Module code: LL229-24)
B2 (Examination only)	locally Adminstered Exam	35%
	locally Adminstered Exam	10%
	locally Adminstered Exam	25%
	locally Adminstered Exam	30%
	Assessed Course Work	100%
30 CATS (Module code: LL229-30)
B2 (Examination only)	locally Adminstered Exam	35%
	locally Adminstered Exam	10%
	locally Adminstered Exam	25%
	locally Adminstered Exam	30%
	Assessed Course Work	100%

Module availability

This module is available on the following courses:

Core

N/A

Optional Core

N/A

Optional

• Undergraduate Law and Business Studies (MN32) - Year 4
• Law and Business Four Year (Qualifying Degree) (MN34) - Year 4
• Undergraduate Law and Business Studies with Intercalated Year (4+1) (MN36) - Year 5
• Undergraduate Law and Business Studies (Qualifying Degree) with Intercalated Year (MN37) - Year 5
• Undergraduate Accounting and Finance (NN35) - Year 2
• Undergraduate Accounting and Finance (NN35) - Year 3
• Undergraduate Accounting and Finance (with Intercalated Year/Undergraduate Partnership Programme) (NN36) - Year 4
• Undergraduate Accounting and Finance (with Intercalated Year/Undergraduate Partnership Programme) (NN37) - Year 2
• Undergraduate Philosophy, Politics and Economics (V7ML) - Year 1
• Undergraduate Philosophy, Politics and Economics (V7ML) - Year 2
• Undergraduate Philosophy, Politics and Economics (V7ML) - Year 3
• Undergraduate Philosophy, Politics and Economics (with Intercalated year) (V7MM) - Year 4
• Undergraduate Philosophy, Politics and Economics (V7MP) - Year 2
• Undergraduate Philosophy, Politics and Economics (V7MP) - Year 3
• Undergraduate Philosophy, Politics and Economics (with Intercalated year) (V7MQ) - Year 4
• Undergraduate Philosophy, Politics and Economics (V7MR) - Year 2
• Undergraduate Philosophy, Politics and Economics (V7MR) - Year 3
• Undergraduate Philosophy, Politics and Economics (V7MR) - Year 4
• Undergraduate Philosophy, Politics and Economics (with Intercalated year) (V7MS) - Year 4