ATS2063 French intermediate 1
Faculty of Arts
ATS2063 French intermediate 1 is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2023 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It needs ATS1062 and unlocks 1 unit, leading on to 6 units in all.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2023
- Semester 1
- Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 6 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before ATS2063
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After ATS2063
1 unit list ATS2063 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Enrolment rules
Prerequisite: Or equivalent units
Overview
In the Language and Culture component of the unit, you will participate in learning activities appropriate to your developing language competence level, involving a variety of theme-based activities developing more sophisticated speaking, writing and reading and aural comprehension skills, acquiring explicit grammar competence and awareness of discourse and register, and gaining insight into the socio-cultural specificity of contemporary France. In the Specialized Culture component, you will explore an aspect of French culture and society and develop expertise appropriate to your year level in the theory, practices and discourses that continue to shape French culture
Offerings in 2023
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- Grammar Exercise/sAssignment10%
- In class test/sIn class test15%
- In class test/sIn class test10%
- In class test/sIn class test30%
- In class test/sIn class test20%
- Oral test/assessmentPresentation15%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Speak, listen, read and write in French to communicate effectively in a range of situations and on a range of themes;
- 2
Use written language skills in a range of formal and/or informal text types;
- 3
Locate, paraphrase, explain and evaluate information in short texts in French;
- 4
Recognise and use prescribed grammatical items;
- 5
Critique aspects of the evolution of modern and contemporary French history and culture;
- 6
Interpret several prescribed sources to synthesise knowledge into an appropriate format.
Workload and teaching
- Tutorials48 hours
- Lectures12 hours
- Teaching approachActive learning
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
This unit uses active learning to involve students interacting with content, with each other and with instructors in order to attain learning outcomes and generic skills.
Learning resources
Required resources
There are required texts for this unit. Required texts are usually available for purchase through the University Bookstore (https://www.monash.edu/retail/books) and are sometimes available for short-term loan or as eBooks through the library (https://www.monash.edu/library).
Where it fits
ATS2063 is part of 3 areas of study in the 2023 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Felicity Chaplin
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Felicity Chaplin
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATS2063?
You need ATS1062 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
What can I take after ATS2063?
ATS2063 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including ATS2064. Those lead on to 6 units in all.
When is ATS2063 offered?
In 2023, ATS2063 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.
How much work is ATS2063?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ATS2063 have an exam?
No. ATS2063 has 6 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include ATS2063?
ATS2063 is part of European languages.