Advanced Swahili usage (language study abroad course)
- Course Code:
- 155900917
- Status:
- Course Not Running 2013/2014
- Unit value:
- 1
- Year of study:
- Year 3
- Taught in:
- Full Year
Swahili students taking a 4-year degree are required to study for two terms in Tanzania during the 3rd year.
Term 1 (September – December) is spent at the Institute of Kiswahili and Foreign Languages in Zanzibar; one of the courses taken is ‘Advanced Swahili Usage’ which is a 3rd year core course.
Term 2 (January- March/April) is at the Department of Kiswahili, University of Dar Es Salaam; where students study two courses. Students are informed of the options available at Dar Es Salaam by the end of their second year at SOAS
Prerequisites
- Swahili II(A)
- Intermediate Swahili II(B)
- Introduction to Swahili Literature
Timetable
Teaching times are determined by the Year Abroad Institution.
Method of assessment
One two-hour written examination (40%), oral exam (40%) and coursework (20%)Suggested reading
Reading lists will be provided by the Year Abroad Institution.
