Courses / Module

On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:

• Analyse Old Irish texts nominal and verbal forms (present tense).
• Understand the system of spelling and pronunciation of Old Irish.
• Understand fundamental grammatical terms and concepts.
• Translate simple Old Irish sentences.

Delivery methods	Hours
Lectures	24
Labs / Practicals	0
Tutorials	10
Planned learning activities	0
Independent student activities	91
Total	125

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Graded
• Continuous Assessment detail(s): The marks are awarded out of a maximum of 80. 10% of the marks are for attendance and tutorial work, 90% for in-class exams.

Assessment type	Options	Weighting	Duration
Continuous Assessment		100%
University scheduled written examination	No	0%
Other		0%
Total		100%

• Pass standard: 40%
• Could the result of this module be capped? No

• Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? Yes
• Contact Department for details.

David Stifter, Sengoídelc. Old Irish for Beginners, Syracuse University Press 2006.

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