James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2020

GR2201 - Intermediate German 1

Subject Description

General German language appropriate to the outcomes outlined below.

Learning Outcomes

• a level of at least basic transactional proficiency (1 on the ISLPR scale)
• the ability to conduct simple conversations on familiar topics (childhood, education, travel, everyday life, activities, life after university), and to speak about oneself and matters of personal interest
• the capacity to express likes and dislikes and respond to common instructions in familiar situations
• the ability to read and write simple sentences
• familiarity with aspects of German writing and culture

Subject Assessment

• Invigilated > End of semester exam - (40%)
• Non-Invigilated > Assignments - (60%)

Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.

Assumed Knowledge:  To undertake this subject, students must have successfully completed 12 credit points (four subjects) of level 1 study at tertiary level

Availabilities