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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : European Languages and Cultures - French

Undergraduate Course: Introductory French Language (ELCF07002)

Course Outline
School School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures College College of Humanities and Social Science
Course type Standard Availability Available to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 07 (Year 1 Undergraduate) Credits 20
Home subject area European Languages and Cultures - French Other subject area None
Course website http://www.selc.ed.ac.uk/french/undergd.html
Course description This course in spoken and written French is designed for students who have some knowledge of French (approximately Standard Grade/GCSE level) and who wish to extend it. Note: Numbers on this course are restricted. Priority is given to undergraduate students in the College of Science and Engineering. Other interested students must consult the Course Organiser, Mrs Sylvie Slater (Sylvie.Slater@ed.ac.uk)School of European Languages and Cultures (French). This is not a graduating course in the College of Humanities and Social Science. Exemption is not possible - all students take all elements of assessment including the examination.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Students MUST NOT also be taking Introductory French Language (ELCF07001)
Other requirements A Pass at Standard Grade or GCSE or equivalent. Students with a lower level of attainment may be admissible, but should consult the Course Organiser. Students with higher levels of attainment will normally be admitted to level 2, but should take French 1B (FR0076) if they have A level A or B or Higher A or B.
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites None
Prospectus website http://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/visiting-exchange/courses
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralLecture1-11 14:00 - 15:50or 16:10 - 18:00or 14:00 - 15:50or 16:10 - 18:00
First Class First class information not currently available
Additional information Students must attend pairs of classes choosing EITHER Monday and Thursday 1400 - 1550 OR Tuesday and Friday 1610 - 1800.
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Improved competence in the four main skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing French. This greater competence is intended to lead to greater confidence and to enhance the ability to
learn independently.
Assessment Information
Regular coursework including class tests and oral assignments.
Coursework 55%; exam 45%.
Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information
Special Arrangements
Numbers are limited and Directors of Studies must contact the Course Organiser, Mrs Sylvie Slater (Sylvie.Slater@ed.ac.uk) Division of European Languages and Cultures.
Contacts
Course organiser Mrs Sylvie-Marie Slater
Tel: (0131 6)50 8421
Email: Sylvie.Slater@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Mrs Margery Accarino
Tel: (0131 6)50 8421
Email: M.Accarino@ed.ac.uk
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