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Graduate German A (GERM90003) // Assessment

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Assessment

DescriptionTimingPercentage

One reflective journal, ongoing

  • 1000 words
End of semester20%

One of the assessment combinations (see below)*, to be determined after placement test and in consultation with the coordinator, due throughout semester

Throughout the teaching period80%
Hurdle requirement: Students are required to attend a minimum of 80% of classes in order to pass this subject.Throughout the teaching periodN/A

Additional details

*One of the following assessment combinations (totalling 80%) to be determined after placement test and in consultation with the coordinator, due throughout semester:

  • One oral presentation (10 minutes, equivalent to 1,000 words) during semester [20%]
  • One research project (3,000 words) due at the end of semester [60%]

OR

Mid semester test (equivalent to 600 words) in week 7 [10%]

  • Two listening comprehension tests (equivalent to 200 words each) in weeks 7 and 12 [5%]
  • Three counts of written homework (equivalent to 200 words each) in weeks 4, 6 and 10 [10%]
  • Five vocabulary tests (equivalent to 80 words each) in weeks 3, 5, 6, 11 and 12 [5%]
  • Final exam (2000 words) during the exam period [50%]

OR

  • Oral presentation during semester (equivalent to 400 words) [5%]
  • Two listening tests during semester (equivalent to 300 words each) [10%]
  • Written work during semester (1000 words) [25%]
  • Final exam (equivalent to 2000 words) during the exam period [40%]

OR

  • One hour written language exam (1000 words) during the exam period [20%]
  • One hour written lecture exam (500 words) during the exam period [10%]
  • One essay of 500 words for the language seminar component during semester [10%]
  • Two essays of 500 words each for the cultural studies component due in weeks 8 and 12 [20%]
  • 10 minute oral presentation for the language seminar component during semester [5%]
  • Listening comprehension test (equivalent to 250 words) for the language seminar component during semester [5%]
  • Mid-semester test (500 words) for the language seminar component in week 7 [10%]

OR

  • Two one-hour listening comprehension tests in weeks 5 and 10 [15%]
  • One summative essay in German of 500 words plus 1 in-class test (500 words) in weeks 5 and 8 [25%]
  • 8 minute oral presentation in class during semester [15%]
  • Two-hour final written examination (1500 words) during the exam period [25%]

Last updated: 12 November 2022