UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ATS3069 European languages advanced 3

Faculty of Arts

ATS3069 European languages advanced 3 is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2026 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites and unlocks 1 unit.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2026
Semester 1
Clayton
Assessment
No exam
5 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2026 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATS3069

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After ATS3069

1 unit list ATS3069 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Enrolment rules

Pre-requisite: ATS3271

Overview

In this unit you will undertake teaching and learning activities to develop your language skills and cultural competence. You will refine your written and oral proficiency in the areas of exposition and argument, working from documents on prominent socio-cultural issues. You will 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 and Francophone studies, German studies, Italian studies, or Spanish and Latin American studies, working under guidance to define and carry out a project.

Offerings in 2026

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • Analytical exerciseExercise
    20%
  • Oral test/assessmentDemonstration
    15%
  • Translation task/sExercise
    15%
  • EssayWritten
    19%
  • Oral test/assessmentDemonstration
    31%

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. 1

    analyse and explain the theory, research methodology, practices and discourses of an area of study related to French and Francophone Studies, German Studies, Italian Studies, or Spanish and Latin American Studies;

  2. 2

    evaluate key elements of the modern and contemporary cultures of one of the following: France and Francophone countries, Germany, Italy, or Spanish and Latin American countries;

  3. 3

    employ developing analytical, expository and argumentation skills to read, summarise and synthesise a range of documents, and present on a given topic;

  4. 4

    utilise advanced language and research skills to produce a research essay.

Workload and teaching

  • Tutorials36 hours
  • Seminars24 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

ATS3069 is part of 3 areas of study in the 2026 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Mrs Jessica Lesjak
Unit Coordinators
Mrs Jessica Lesjak

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS3069?

ATS3069 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

What can I take after ATS3069?

ATS3069 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including ATS3070.

When is ATS3069 offered?

In 2026, ATS3069 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.

How much work is ATS3069?

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

Does ATS3069 have an exam?

No. ATS3069 has 5 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS3069?

ATS3069 is part of European languages.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
European Languages
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Available