Undergraduate
BA French
Structure
and Syllabus
BA:
12 units (four Level 1 units, four Level
2 units plus four Level 3 units). In order to obtain
the degree a student must pass in a minimum of nine
full units, at least three of which must be from
Level 3, and include the core language units at
all Levels. In any one year you may choose to enter
examinations in a minimum of one half unit and a
maximum of four full units (or half unit equivalent).
Level 1 (four units)
Core
unit:
Translation 1 [042F1A7] (half unit)
AND
Core progression unit:
Written French 1 [042F1A5] (full unit)
AND
five half units:
Principles of textual analysis [042F170]
Introduction to narrative [042F171]
The linguistics of French 1 [042F173]
Crisis, nation, identity: perspectives on modern
France [042F174]
Image and icon: reading the visual [042F175]
Level
2 (four units)
Core
unit:
Translation 2 [042F2A7]
AND
Core progression unit:
Written French 2 [042F2A5]
AND
five half units:
Shaping fictions [042F270]
Writing romance and desire [042F271]
The linguistics of French 2 [042F273]
Culture and ideology [042F274]
Staging the text [042F275]
Level 3 (four units)
Three
core half units of practical language
work:
Written French 3 [042F3A5]
Spoken French 3 [042F3A6]
Advanced prose and translation 3 [042F3A7]
AND three half units chosen from:
The linguistics of French 3 [042F31A]
French medieval literature [042F32A]
Literature of challenge: the French
philosophes [042F346]
Love and society in the modern French novel
[042F350]
Modern French dramatists [042F351]
AND
one full unit Special Subject
chosen from:
Aspects of contemporary French [042F37A]
Rousseau [042F379]
Baudelaire [042F381]
Zola [042F382]
Proust [042F384]
Medieval Occitan [042F388]
