FREN6508 Advanced French I
| Offered By | School of Language Studies |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject | French |
| Offered in | First Semester, 2012 and First Semester, 2013 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
This course aims to equip students to understand and use French at an advanced level. A variety of texts, literary and journalistic, are used for comprehension, oral and written work. |
| Learning Outcomes | The aims of this course are to develop and refine writing and oral presentation skills in French, and to invite further reflection on selected French cultural topics. Students will develop their spoken and written expression as well as reading and listening skills through a range of practices based on the study of literary texts and a variety of readings and audio-visual material on French history, politics, culture and society. |
| Indicative Assessment |
Oral and Culture presentation and test (40%), written assignments and test (30%) and one literature essay and test (30%). |
| Workload |
3.5 hours of classes per week plus project work |
| Course Classification(s) | TransitionalTransitional courses are designed for students from a broad range of backgrounds and learning achievements, which provide for the acquisition of generic skills; or an informed understanding of contemporary issues; or fundamental knowledge for transition to Advanced or Specialist courses. |
| Areas of Interest | European Languages |
| Programs | Master of Translation |
| Academic Contact | Dr Peter Brown |
The information published on the Study at ANU 2012 website applies to the 2012 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2011 website.
