Professional French B - ARTS3483
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School: School of Humanities and Languages
Course Outline: School of Humanities & Languages
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: ARTS3482 or FREN3103
CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
Available for General Education: Yes (more info)
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Description
Subject Area: French Studies
'Professional French B' is designed for students with an advanced knowledge of French equivalent to seven semesters of learning the language at university level. This course provides an intensive program of French language in all skills, from a communicative and task-based approach. Students will especially extend their reading skills and learn to argue a point of view in oral reports, discussions and short essays. All instruction is conducted in French, in face-to-face mode and with online supports, including authentic documents. Sophisticated vocabulary and grammatical structures are presented in the context of culturally relevant issues.
Topics may include current events and issues in the French-speaking world, contemporary Francophone writers, cinema and theatre, travel, ethic and moral concerns.