UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

ATS2064 French intermediate 2

Faculty of Arts

ATS2064 French intermediate 2 is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2025 in Semester 2 at Clayton. It needs ATS2063 and unlocks 1 unit, leading on to 6 units in all.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2025
Semester 2
Clayton
Assessment
No exam
6 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2025 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATS2064

Prohibitions

You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.

Prerequisites

Pass these before you enrol.

After ATS2064

1 unit list ATS2064 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Or equivalent units

Overview

This unit involves you in teaching and learning activities, developing language skills and cultural competence. You will participate in learning activities 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, 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 2025

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • Online quizQuiz / Test
    10%
  • Online quizQuiz / Test
    10%
  • In-class testQuiz / Test
    15%
  • Analytical exerciseExercise
    20%
  • In-class testQuiz / Test
    30%
  • Oral test/assessmentPresentation
    15%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Speak, listen, read and write in French to communicate effectively in a wide range of situations and on a wide range of themes;

  2. 2

    Use written language skills in a range of formal and/or informal text types;

  3. 3

    Locate, paraphrase, explain and evaluate information in short texts in French;

  4. 4

    Recognise and use prescribed grammatical items;

  5. 5

    Critique aspects of the evolution of contemporary French history, culture and identity;

  6. 6

    Interpret self-selected 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 engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities. 

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-merchandise-store/Textbooks) and are sometimes available for short-term loan or as eBooks through the library (https://www.monash.edu/library).

Where it fits

ATS2064 is part of 3 areas of study in the 2025 handbook.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Dr Felicity Chaplin
Chief Examiners
Dr Felicity Chaplin

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS2064?

You need ATS2063 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

What can I take after ATS2064?

ATS2064 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including ATS3065. Those lead on to 6 units in all.

When is ATS2064 offered?

In 2025, ATS2064 runs in Semester 2 at Clayton.

How much work is ATS2064?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ATS2064 have an exam?

No. ATS2064 has 6 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS2064?

ATS2064 is part of European languages.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
European Languages
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Available