French for Non-Specialists, Level 2A (FR0007)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 7 ? Acronym : LLC-2-FR0007

This course in spoken and written French is designed for students who have completed the French Intermediate Level 1 course, or who have reached an equivalent standard. Students who have taken the Level 1 course and who do not proceed to level 2 in the same sessionare encouraged to spend some time in a French-speaking country during the summer vacation preceding the Level 2 course. This course is not suitable for students who have qualifications which would allow them to enter French 1B. This is not a graduating course in the College of Humanities and Social Science.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : A pass in intermediate level 1 (FR0002 or FR0003). A pass in French at AS level- or at Higher grades B or C - or at A level grades C, D or E. Students with Higher A or A level A or B should enter French 1B (FR0076).

? Prohibited combinations : FR0009, which is the same course taken in Semester 2

? Special Arrangements for Entry : Numbers are limited and Directors of Studies must contact the Course Organiser, Mrs Sylvie Slater (Sylvie.Slater@ed.ac.uk)before enrolling students.

? Costs : The Microlab booklet and other materials distributed in class are charged at £4.00.

Subject Areas

Home subject area

European Languages and Cultures - French, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

? Other Required Attendance : 1 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
19/09/2007	17:00	18:00			French Basement Common Room, 59 George Square

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Monday	16:10	18:00	Central
Lecture	Thursday	16:10	18:00	Central

? Additional Class Information : 4 hours per week.
The 'other required attendance' involves Microlab grammar work.

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students are taken from their intermediate level to an advanced intermediate one and are qualified at the end of the course to enter French 1B (FR0076). All skills are enhanced and the ability to work independently is encouraged and developed.