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French  (FRI4)

BSc (NFQ Level 8) · Academic Year 2024/2025
School
School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
Attendance
Full Time
Level
Undergraduate
NFQ Level
8
Award
Bachelor of Science
Mode of Delivery
On Campus
Programme Director
Assoc Professor Derval Conroy
Overall Programme Credits:
240
Programme Credits:
Stage 1
Core/Option: 55 Electives: 5
Stage 2
Core/Option: 50 Electives: 10
Stage 3
Core/Option: 50 Electives: 10
Stage 4
Core/Option: 50 Electives: 10
Major/Minor Core & Option Credits:
Stage 1: 10
Stage 2: 20
Stage 3: 10
Stage 4: 20

Curricular information is subject to change.

Below is a list of all modules offered for this degree in the current academic year. Click on the module to discover what you will learn in the module, how you will learn and assessment feedback profile amongst other information.

Incoming Stage 1 undergraduates can usually select an Elective in the Spring Trimester. Most continuing undergraduate students can select up to two Elective modules (10 Credits) per stage. There is also the possibility to take up to 10 extra Elective credits.

Module Type Module   Trimester Credits
Stage 1 Core Modules - French
FR10070 French Grammar & Expression Spring  5
Stage 1 Options - - FrenchA) Min 1 of:
Select a minimum of 1 of the following option modules.
FR10060 French Grammar & Comprehension Autumn  5
Stage 1 Options - - FrenchA) Min 1 of:
Select a minimum of 1 of the following option modules.
FR10120 Reading Short French Texts: Literary Analysis Autumn  5
Stage 1 Options - - FrenchA) Min 1 of:
Select a minimum of 1 of the following option modules.
FR10130 French Fictions Spring  5
Stage 2 Core Modules - French
FR20020 French language II a: Grammaire et syntaxe françaises Autumn  5
Stage 2 Core Modules - French
FR20040 French Language II b: Expression française écrite et orale Spring  5
Stage 2 Options - - FrenchB) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 of the following option modules.
FR20130 French New Wave Autumn  5
Stage 2 Options - - FrenchB) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 of the following option modules.
FR20140 Versailles: Power, Politics & Spectacle Autumn  5
Stage 2 Options - - FrenchB) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 of the following option modules.
FR20220 World War 2 in French Culture Autumn  5
Stage 2 Options - - FrenchB) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 of the following option modules.
FR20160 The Realist Novel Spring  5
Stage 2 Options - - FrenchB) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 of the following option modules.
FR20180 La France d'aujourd'hui Spring  5
Stage 3 Options - - FrenchA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 modules from the following options list.
FR20220 World War 2 in French Culture Autumn  5
Stage 3 Options - - FrenchA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 modules from the following options list.
LAW10480 French Law Book Club Autumn  5
Stage 3 Options - - FrenchA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 modules from the following options list.
LANG20040 French General Purposes 5 (CEFR B1/B2) Autumn and Spring (separate)  5
Stage 3 Options - - FrenchA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 modules from the following options list.
FR20160 The Realist Novel Spring  5
Stage 4 Core Modules - French
FR30310 French Language 3a: Expression avancée Autumn  5
Stage 4 Core Modules - French
FR30320 French Language 3b Spring  5
Stage 4 Options - - FrenchA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 of the following option modules. FR30210 has a limited number of places available. Interested students should register to an alternative module pending the modules admission process that takes place in Autumn. Students will then be manually registered at the start of the Spring Trimester.
FR30040 Literature of Quebec Autumn  5
Stage 4 Options - - FrenchA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 of the following option modules. FR30210 has a limited number of places available. Interested students should register to an alternative module pending the modules admission process that takes place in Autumn. Students will then be manually registered at the start of the Spring Trimester.
FR30080 Reading Racine's Women Autumn  5
Stage 4 Options - - FrenchA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 of the following option modules. FR30210 has a limited number of places available. Interested students should register to an alternative module pending the modules admission process that takes place in Autumn. Students will then be manually registered at the start of the Spring Trimester.
FR30210 Research in French Spring  5
Stage 4 Options - - FrenchA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 of the following option modules. FR30210 has a limited number of places available. Interested students should register to an alternative module pending the modules admission process that takes place in Autumn. Students will then be manually registered at the start of the Spring Trimester.
FR30270 The Object in Postwar French Culture Spring  5
Stage 4 Options - - FrenchA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 of the following option modules. FR30210 has a limited number of places available. Interested students should register to an alternative module pending the modules admission process that takes place in Autumn. Students will then be manually registered at the start of the Spring Trimester.
FR30300 Contemporary French Poetry Spring  5
Stage 4 Options - - FrenchA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 2 of the following option modules. FR30210 has a limited number of places available. Interested students should register to an alternative module pending the modules admission process that takes place in Autumn. Students will then be manually registered at the start of the Spring Trimester.
FR30350 Narratives of Place Spring  5