Curricular information is subject to change.
On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
- describe and discuss key characteristics of contemporary France;
- deploy a wide-ranging vocabulary relating to these themes;
- demonstrate the ability to source, read and analyse relevant press articles in an independent fashion;
- give a coherent and structured presentation in French on one aspect of contemporary France.
| Student Effort Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Specified Learning Activities | 40 |
| Autonomous Student Learning | 50 |
| Lectures | 12 |
| Seminar (or Webinar) | 12 |
| Total | 114 |
Level-one language module FR 10070 is a prerequisite for this module.
| Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam (In-person): Written exam (2h) | End of trimester Duration: 2 hr(s) |
Graded | No | 60 |
No |
| Participation in Learning Activities: Weekly submissions. Late submissions will not be taken into account. | Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12 | Graded | No | 20 |
No |
| Quizzes/Short Exercises: MCQ - in-class. Week 9,10,11, or 12 (TBC) | Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12 | Graded | No | 20 |
No |
| Resit In | Terminal Exam |
|---|---|
| Autumn | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Peer review activities
Not yet recorded.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Dr Manu Braganca | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
| Spring | Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Tues 16:00 - 16:50 |
| Spring | Seminar | Offering 3 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Thurs 12:00 - 12:50 |
| Spring | Seminar | Offering 4 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Thurs 11:00 - 11:50 |