ATS3067 French studies advanced 1
Faculty of Arts
ATS3067 French studies advanced 1 is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It needs ATS2066 or ATS3066 and unlocks 1 unit, leading on to 3 units in all.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Semester 1
- Clayton
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
The 2027 handbook has no page for ATS3067. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.
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Requisites
Before ATS3067
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After ATS3067
1 unit list ATS3067 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Overview
This unit involves students in teaching and learning activities equally developing language skills and cultural competence. Students will develop analytical reading skills and advanced writing skills focussing on textual coherence and cohesion as well as morpho-syntactic accuracy. Oral work will develop expository techniques needed to present the contents of articles taken from the French press. Students develop advanced language skills and competence in the theory, research methodology and practices, and discourses involved in sophisticated critical enquiry, understanding and analysis in an area of French studies, working under guidance to define and write a research essay.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Clayton | On campus |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Read and orally communicate the main points contained in a newspaper article;
- 2
Write a newspaper type article presenting the main information contained in a TV current affair 3mm video using their note taking and listening comprehension skills;
- 3
Demonstrate mastery of the commentaire de texte technique;
- 4
Successfully translate sentences from English to French demonstrating their mastery of French grammar and understanding of differences between French and English syntax;
- 5
Utilise a bilingual electronic dictionary, an online French dictionary, and other online linguistic resources.
Workload and teaching
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. A unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Where it fits
ATS3067 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Chris Watkin
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Chris Watkin
Common questions
What can I take after ATS3067?
ATS3067 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including ATS3068. Those lead on to 3 units in all.
When is ATS3067 offered?
In 2020, ATS3067 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.
How much work is ATS3067?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Which majors and minors include ATS3067?
ATS3067 is part of French studies.
More details
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 3
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Faculty
- Faculty of Arts
- Organisational unit
- French Studies
- Type
- Coursework
- EFTSL
- 0.125
- Student contribution
- SCA Band 1
- Study abroad
- Not available
- Handbook years
- 2020