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Beginners Course
Irish Language & Culture Program
Galway, Ireland
Dates: 7/11/19 - 8/9/19
Beginners Course
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of Galway
Location: Galway, Ireland
Primary Subject Area: Irish Language & Literature
Instruction in: Other Foreign Language
Course Code: SS102
Transcript Source: TBD
Course Details: Level 100
Recommended Semester Credits: 6
DESCRIPTION
Designed for those who have no previous knowledge of Irish, this four-week intensive course provides a basic knowledge of spoken Irish and a general introduction to Irish linguistic culture.
Course will include:
- Intensive instruction in spoken Irish each day
- Special classes in traditional Irish singing and dancing
- Introductory lectures on relevant topics, including The history of the Irish language, Translation, Folklore, Arts?
Excursions and visits are arranged to several Irish-speaking locations to experience language and culture in their natural environment. Towns and villages that are visited include Ros Muc and An Spidéal, with its local specialised crafts. The course will include receptions and evenings of traditional Irish entertainment for students.
Course will include:
- Intensive instruction in spoken Irish each day
- Special classes in traditional Irish singing and dancing
- Introductory lectures on relevant topics, including The history of the Irish language, Translation, Folklore, Arts?
Excursions and visits are arranged to several Irish-speaking locations to experience language and culture in their natural environment. Towns and villages that are visited include Ros Muc and An Spidéal, with its local specialised crafts. The course will include receptions and evenings of traditional Irish entertainment for students.