Search : Index : Faculty of Arts : French
Prev 116-022 Spoken French: Theory and Practice
Next 116-027 French, Foreigners, and Aliens: Culture and Identity in Contemporary France
116-023 Introduction to Romance | |
Note | Formerly available as 116-227/327. Students who have completed 116-227/327 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Availability | 2nd and 3rd year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Assoc Prof M Burston & Dr J Hajek |
Prerequisites | Some knowledge of a Romance Language or Latin. Students undertaking second or third-year subjects in the Department of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics need to obtain permission from one of the coordinators to enrol in this subject. |
Semester | Not Offered (view timetable) |
Contact | Two 1-hour seminars and a 1-hour tutorial per week |
Subject Description | This subject is an introduction to the study of Romance languages (in particular French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and also Rumanian and Occitan). Students will gain an understanding and knowledge of the development of the Romance languages from Latin, and aspects of their history; the relationships between Romance languages and the English-speaking world; issues in the nature and structure of the Romance languages; the position and expansion of the Romance languages around the world. |
Assessment | Three practical assignments totalling 2000 words, and a 2-hour final test. |
Prescribed Texts | Materials prepared by the department. |
Search : Index : Faculty of Arts : French
Prev 116-022 Spoken French: Theory and Practice
Next 116-027 French, Foreigners, and Aliens: Culture and Identity in Contemporary France
Status: Official 1999 Last Modified: Tuesday October 20 11:47 SGML to HTML Conversion: Information Technology Services Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email Enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au