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SYLLABUS

French 3, in-depth course , 30 ECTS Credits

COURSE CATEGORY   Fristående kurs MAIN FIELD OF STUDY   French - FRA SUBJECT AREA   French - FRA   COURSE CODE   712G03

AIM OF THE COURSE

On completion of the course, the student should be able to - reproduce the contents of a Swedish text in a for the French language adequate way; - analyse the French language with application of linguistic terms; - analyse French-language literature with critical scientific approach; - write an independent scientific work in French linguistics, literature or cultural science or in didactics and defend it at a seminar; - relate to theory and methodology in a scholarly acceptable way; - present a critical review of a scholarly work.

CONTENTS

The course comprises French linguistics and grammar, and French-language literature and literature studies. Linguistics, 7.5 HE credits In-depth and systematic study of some central parts of French grammar with an emphasis on a modern scientific view where linguistic terms are applied. Practical exercises in translation from Swedish to French. French Literature, 7.5 HE credits This module constitutes an advanced study of a specific literary-critical research field or problem area, or of a specific period, movement, school of thought or genre. Study of French-language texts and application of literary theory and method, based on scientific articles. Thesis, 15 HE credits The student carries out a scientific study in a linguistic, literary-critical, cultural-scientific or didactic field that is presented in the form of a thesis.

TEACHING

The working methods consist of lectures, learning support seminars, exercises, literature studies, supervision and essay writing.

EXAMINATION

The course is examined through oral presentation with written basis, review of a paper, defence and critical oral review. The examination is an individual effort. Students failing an exam covering either the entire course or part of the course two times are entitled to have a new examiner appointed for the reexamination. Students who have passed an examination may not retake it in order to improve their grades.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Passing grade in French, basic course (30 HE credits) and completed French, continuation course with at least 15 HE credits approved, which should include the language proficiency test.

GRADING

A grade of Pass with Credit, Pass or Fail is given for the course

CERTIFICATE

Course certificate is issued by the Faculty Board on request. The Department provides a special form which should be submitted to the Student Affairs Division.

COURSE LITERATURE

The course literature is decided upon by the department in question.

OTHER INFORMATION

Planning and implementation of a course must take its starting point in the wording of the syllabus. The course evaluation included in each course must therefore take up the question how well the course agrees with the syllabus. The course is carried out in such a way that both men´s and women´s experience and knowledge is made visible and developed.

French 3, in-depth course Franska 3, fördjupningskurs   Department responsible for the course or equivalent: IKK - Department of Culture and Communication             Registrar No: 127/07-41   Course Code: 712G03           Exam codes: see Local Computer System       Subject/Subject Area : French - FRA                       Level   Education level     Subject Area Code   Field of Education   G2X   Basic level       HU   The syllabus was approved by the Board of Faculty of Arts and Science 2007-06-18 Latest revision 2010-04-16