ATS2065 French proficient 1
Faculty of Arts
ATS2065 French proficient 1 is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2027 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites and unlocks 2 units, leading on to 4 units in all.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2027
- Semester 1
- Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 6 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
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Requisites
Before ATS2065
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After ATS2065
2 units list ATS2065 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Equivalent units
The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.
Overview
This unit is designed to strengthen your understanding of French and Francophone cultures globally while fostering the development of your French language competencies at a B1-B2 level. In the language component of this unit, you will develop your language skills through the study of French grammar and translation and your capacity to express sophisticated ideas both in spoken and written French. In the cultural component of this unit, you will work with authentic documents and sources to develop competencies in the analysis of real-life issues currently affecting the French-speaking world.
Offerings in 2027
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- Online quizQuiz / Test12%
- Critical reviewWritten8%
- EssayWritten20%
- In-class testsQuiz / Test20%
- Interactive Oral AssessmentDemonstration20%
- Lecture testQuiz / Test20%
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
communicate effectively and appropriately in both spoken and written French using grammatical concepts and vocabulary at a level equivalent to B1-B2 of the European Framework;
- 2
apply critical knowledge and a sophisticated understanding of modern and contemporary French and Francophone societies and of the issues that affect them;
- 3
analyse, evaluate and synthesise cultural texts and narrative constructs through a range of written, audio and video documents in a methodical and research-oriented manner.
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.
Where it fits
ATS2065 is part of 3 areas of study in the 2027 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Charlotte Mackay
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Charlotte Mackay
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATS2065?
ATS2065 has no prerequisites.
What can I take after ATS2065?
ATS2065 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 2 units, including ATS2066 and ATS3294. Those lead on to 4 units in all.
When is ATS2065 offered?
In 2027, ATS2065 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.
How much work is ATS2065?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ATS2065 have an exam?
No. ATS2065 has 6 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include ATS2065?
ATS2065 is part of European languages.