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Degree Programme Table: French (MA Hons) (UTFRENC)


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures- Multiple programmes- Level 8' (ROU_G_UGLILACU10_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCF08005    French 1A   40  
    ELCF08006    French 1B   40  

    Notes:French 1A: A pass in at least one modern foreign or classical language on the Higher Grade (SCE) or evidence of linguistic proficiency. French 1B: French Higher Grade (SCE) or equivalent. Entrants with SCE qualifications should hold at least a "B" pass.
     

    Select exactly 80 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCF08001 French 2 As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) G - Modern European Languages (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_G_UTMLANG1_8) , as available.
                                       
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCS08023    Scandinavian Historical and Cultural Topics 2   20  
    ELCF08003    Literature and Culture in Medieval Europe   20  
    ELCF08007    Introduction to European Cinema 2   20  
    ELCH08007    Culture and Society in the Portuguese Speaking World   20  
    ELCH08008    Portuguese Language for Beginners   20  
    LASC08004    Linguistics 1A   20  
    LASC08007    Linguistics 2Lh: Structure and History of the Western European Languages   20  
    ELCH08015    Catalan language for beginners   20  
    ELCH08014    Culture and Society in the Catalan World   20  
    CLLC08002    Introduction to European Theatre   20  
    CLLC08001    Prose Fiction in Comparative Perspective   20  
    ELCF08009    Politics and Institutions of Contemporary France A   20  

    Notes: No Previous knowledge of Portuguese in necessary; a pass in a modern foreign language or a classical language at SCE Higher grade or equivalent evidence of linguistic proficiency in normally required.
    Politics and Institutions of Contemporary France is only available to students who have passed French 1A or French 1B.
    Scandinavian Languages 2 is available to students who have taken a Scandinavian Studies language in year one.


     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

    Notes: Must be the second level of one of the courses taken in first year.
     

    Year 3, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry into Honours normally requires (i) passes in all six subjects taken in the first two years, and (ii) a mark of 50% or above in the second year of the relevant Modern European Language.

    At least 30 weeks spent in French-speaking country as appropriate.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCC10007 Modern European Languages Year Abroad Work As available 40
    Notes: Students who spend 30 weeks of residence in one country as an assistant or at an approved institution will also need to fulfil the eight weeks minimum residence required for the other language: this will normally be done in the summer vacation preceding the fourth year, in a manner approved by the Head of School.
    ELCC10001 Language Acquisition through residence/study As available 60
    ELCC10005 MEL dissertation preparation As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Year 4, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Final Assessment
    One unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper. The following are the twelve 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based. (Papers that for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.)
    1. French 4 Honours Language Paper 1
    2. French 4 Honours Language Paper 1
    3. French 4 Honours Language Paper 2
    4. French Oral
    5. Year Abroad Work (Socrates Marks or Year Abroad Essay)
    6. Year Abroad Work (Socrates Marks or Year Abroad Essay)
    7. Dissertation Preparation (same mark as 8)
    8. Dissertation Completion
    9. Honours option course in French
    10. Honours option course in French
    11. Honours option course in French
    12. Honours option course in French


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ELCF10002 French Hons - Language Paper 1 As available 10
    ELCF10003 French Hons - Language Paper 2 As available 10
    ELCC10013 Oral for French As available 0
    ELCC10006 MEL dissertation completion As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 80 credits from the following "European Languages and Cultures - French" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule European Languages and Cultures - French level 10' (SUB_ELCF_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ELCF10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'European Languages and Cultures - French'   (as selected)  

     

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