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Accredited Irish Language Course for visiting students 2012-2013

Mission Regarding Irish Language Courses for Visiting Students

The aim of the courses below is to give basic knowledge and understanding of Irish to students who have no prior knowledge of the language. Through these courses, the student’s communicative skills will be developed to enable him/her to interact through Irish in a range of basic everyday situations.

All courses are based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, Level A2.

(All Classes will be held in Áras na Gaeilge, an Irish language centre on campus, that functions through the medium of Irish. Áras na Gaeilge is complete with an Irish language restaurant. All classes will be held in a relaxed and informal atmosphere. Course materials are included in the price.)

All the Courses begin the week commencing 17 September 2012 but you must first register 3 September 1p.m. in Áras na Gaeilge.

Your choices are as follows:

1. Students staying for one semester:

A) Irish for Beginners - 5 ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) Module Code: GDT 101.1

Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge is offering an Irish language course aimed at students with no prior knowledge of the Irish language, consisting of one 2 hour class per week. This class will focus on listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.

Assessment Procedures

As well as continuous assessment, course participants will sit an oral and written examination at the end of the semester.

Continuous Assessments

Students will be required to complete five assessments during the course.

Fee & Registration

A fee of 30 euro will be payable on registration.

Registration for this course will take place at 1 p.m. sharp in the Theatre (’An Téatar’) in Áras na Gaeilge on Monday 3 September 2012.

Provisional class times are as follows:

Tuesday 10a.m. -12 noon in Room 116
or
Wednesday 11a.m. -1p.m. in Room 104
or
Thursday 10a.m. -12 noon in Room 211

B) Irish for Beginners - 10 ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) Code: GDT 102.1 & GDT 103.1

Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge is offering an Irish language course aimed at students with no prior knowledge of the Irish language, consisting of two 2 hour classes per week. These classes will also focus on listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.

Assessment Procedures

As well as continuous assessment course participants will sit an oral and written examination at the end of the semester.

Continuous Assessments

Students will be required to complete five assessments during the course.

Fee & Registration

A fee of 60 euro will be payable on registration.

Registration for this course will take place at 1 p.m. sharp in room 106 in Áras na Gaeilge on Monday 3 September 2012

Provisional class times are as follows:

Group 1 (10 ECTS)
Tuesday 10a.m.-12 noon in Room 214
and
Wednesday 11a.m. -1p.m. in Room 106

Group 2 (10 ECTS)
Tuesday 11a.m. -1p.m. in Room 106
and
Thursday 10a.m. -12 noon in Room 116

Further information about courses A or B contact:

Peigí Ní Oibicín
Room 103
Áras na Gaeilge
Phone: 091-493616
email: peigi.nioibicinoegaillimh.ie

2. Students staying for two semesters:

Irish for Beginners - (15 ECTS) Module Codes: GA 110 & GA111

Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge is offering a one year Irish language course with certification consisting of one 3 hour class per week. This class will also focus on listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.

Assessment Procedures

As well as term assessments (two during the year), course participants will sit an oral and written examination at the end of the academic year.

Continuous Assessments

Students will also be required to complete 10 assessments during the course.

Fee & Registration

A fee of 180.00 euro will be payable on registration. Registration for this course will take place at 1 p.m. sharp in room 104 in Áras na Gaeilge 3 September 2012. Class times will be arranged at registration.

For further information regarding Irish for Beginners 15 ECTS please contact:

Caitríona Leather
Oifig an Dioplóma sa Ghaeilge
Room 108
Áras na Gaeilge
Phone: 091-495248
email: caitriona.leatheroegaillimh.ie

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Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge, Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh T: + 353 (0)91 595101
Nuashonraíodh an leathanach seo 14 / 08 / 2012