UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ATS3072 European languages advanced (additional language) 1

Faculty of Arts

ATS3072 European languages advanced (additional language) 1 is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2026. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2026
Not offered
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 ATS3072

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After ATS3072

No unit lists ATS3072 as a prerequisite in the 2026 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Pre-requisites: Proficient 2 (French and francophone, Italian, German, OR Spanish and Latin American Studies) or equivalent knowledge.

Co-requisites: Students must be undertaking two European languages at a minimum of entry points 2.

Overview

In this unit’s cultural component you will explore transculturality and multilingualism in contemporary societies. In the language-specific component (French, German, Italian, or Spanish) you will explore related themes, while further developing language acquisition at the level B2 of the European Framework.

Offerings in 2026

The 2026 handbook lists no offerings for ATS3072.

Assessment

  • Analytical exercisesExercise
    25%
  • EssayWritten
    25%
  • PodcastArtefact
    25%
  • In class testQuiz / Test
    10%
  • In class testQuiz / Test
    15%

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

    discuss the importance of transculturality and multilingualism in contemporary societies;

  2. 2

    analyse different types of cultural texts and narrative constructs;

  3. 3

    critically read complex texts in the original language and in translation;

  4. 4

    communicate effectively in one of the European Languages (French, German, Italian, or Spanish), using grammatical concepts and vocabulary at a level equivalent to the first stage of B2 of the European Framework.

Workload and teaching

  • Lectures12 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per teaching period 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 consists of: online pre-class activities, a one-hour culture tutorial, and a two-hour language tutorial. In all sessions you are expected to participate actively, engaging critically with the material. Culture tutorials are run in English, with students from all four European languages taught at Monash (French, German, Italian, Spanish). Language tutorials are run in the LOTE that you are specialising in.

Where it fits

ATS3072 is part of 1 area of study in the 2026 handbook.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Dr Angela Viora
Chief Examiners
Dr Angela Viora

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS3072?

ATS3072 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is ATS3072 offered?

ATS3072 has no offerings listed in the 2026 handbook.

How much work is ATS3072?

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

Does ATS3072 have an exam?

No. ATS3072 has 5 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS3072?

ATS3072 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
Handbook years
20262027