03/20/2007
LANGUAGE LEARNING & TRANSLATION
CERTIFICATION EXAMS
TAKING OF THE FINAL CERTIFICATION EXAMS IS OPTIONAL FOR
SELF - PACED STUDENTS WHO ARE ONLY AUDITING THE COURSE.
STUDENTS AIMING AT RECEIVING OFFICIAL C.E.U. GRADES MUST
TAKE THE BASIC LEVEL AND INTERMEDIARY LEVEL EXAMINATIONS.
* OPTIONAL - EXTRA CREDIT PROJECT:
IN PLACE OF THE END - OF - LESSON COURSE GRADES, A STUDENT
MAY CHOOSE TO CONDUCT RESEARCH ON A TUTOR - APPROVED
SELF - STUDY RESEARCH PROJECT FOR THE TOTAL OF 20% GRADE
TOWARDS THE FINAL COURSE GRADE FOR BASIC LEVEL ONE. THE
SAME APPLIES TOWARDS GRADES FOR INTERMEDIARY LEVEL TWO:
A RESEARCH TOPIC ON AFRICA MUST BE STUDIED IN A GLOBAL
CONTEXT. THIS HANDS - ON PRACTICAL EXAM SECTION MAY
INVOLVE TRAVELLING, LIVING OR INTERACTING IN AN AFRICAN
LUO - LANGO SPEAKING ENVIRONMENT (LIMITED SPONSORSHIP
FOR EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL AND RESEARCH MAY BE AVAILABLE VIA
VARIED PRIVATE AND / OR ORGANIZATIONAL FUNDING SOURCES).
2 - PART EXAMS: PREPARATORY AND FINAL EXAMS ARE GRADED
TO CONSTITUTE THE FINAL COURSE GRADE (INCLUDING 20% FROM
END - OF - LESSON ASSIGNMENTS OR CONDUCTED RESEARCH PROJECT)
BASIC LEVEL PREPARATORY EXAMINATION
- PART ONE, IS ON THE LAST SATURDAY OF WEEK 4:
THE COMPLETION OF (1 MONTH, 1 WEEK) BASIC LEVEL TRAINING,
IS FOLLOWED UP ON THE FINAL SATURDAY OF WEEK 4, BETWEEN
9.00 AM - 11.00 AM, BY THE PREPARATORY EXAMINATION, AS PART
ONE, OF THE TWO - PART EXAMINATION FOR THE BASIC COURSE.
BASIC LEVEL FINAL EXAMINATION
- PART TWO, IS ON THE LAST SATURDAY OF WEEK 5:
THE SAME FORMAT AS THE ABOVE FOR THE BASIC LEVEL PART ONE EXAM
APPLIES TO THE FINAL PART TWO OF THE TWO - PART EXAMINATION
TOWARDS THE TOTAL BASIC COURSE GRADE.
IN SUMMARY,
COMPLETION OF (1 MONTH, 1 WEEK) BASIC LEVEL TRAINING IS
FOLLOWED BY THE FINAL SATURDAY OF WEEK 4 EXAM COMPRISING
2 HOURS FOR *THE PREPARATORY* EXAMS OF 24 MINUTES PER
SECTION (FIVE SECTIONS), FOR A 30% TOTAL GRADE.
* THE FINAL BASIC LEVEL WEEK 5 EXAMINATION ON THE LAST
SATURDAY MORNING BETWEEN 8.00AM - 11.00 AM COMPRISES
3 HOURS OF THE *THE FINAL* EXAMS, OF 36 MINUTES PER SECTION
(FIVE SECTIONS), FOR A 50% TOTAL GRADE.
NOTE
THE 5 - PART PREPARATORY EXAM INCLUDES: (1) TRANSLATION;
(ii) ORALS; (iii) WRITTEN; (iv) PRACTICALS; & (v) GENERAL SECTIONS.
THE LATTER COMPRISES MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS.
AND
THE 5 - PART FINAL EXAM INCLUDES: (I)TRANSLATION; (II) ORALS;
(iii) WRITTEN; (iv) PRACTICALS; & (v) GENERAL SECTIONS. THE
LATTER COMPRISES MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SAME EXAMINATION CRITERIA IS FOLLOWED
BOTH FOR THE BASIC LEVEL ONE OF THE AFRICAN - LUO LANGUAGE
TRAINING AND AS WELL FOR THE INTERMEDIARY LEVEL TWO.
FEES SUMMARY:
THE TOTAL FEES FOR THE AFRICAN LUO - LANGO LANGUAGE
LEARNING AND TRANSLATION COURSE IS USD $20.00
for LTP - LUO - 101 / 0.5 taken during a semester, or
USD $ 20.00 for LTP - LUO - 102 / 0.5 taken during a
semester. Only one of the two courses may be taken
at a time, at any of the five - week semester periods.
The fees, used to offset costs of maintaining students'
e - desk, is paid directly to the on - line learning institution
through which the Language certification course is offered.
LINK TO AFRICAN LUO - LANGO LANGUAGE EXAMINATIONS -
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