116-025 Special Study Program

Strict enrolment deadlines apply to subjects taught during the Summer Semester. Any enrolment in or withdrawal from this subject for the Summer Semester must be made in line with HECS census dates.

116-133 French I: Contemporary French B and 116-134 French I: Language in Context II or equivalent.

This study program is to be designed by students in collaboration with the coordinator. Students who complete this subject should be able to demonstrate mastery of a particular area of French cultural or linguistic studies and report on their work in a manner appropriate to the methodology adopted.

• be capable of critical thinking and analysis through required and recommended reading, essay writing and tutorial discussion, and by assessing the strength of arguments;

• develop understanding of social, political, historical and cultural contexts and international awareness/openness to the world through the contextualisation of judgements and knowledge, developing a critical self-awareness, being open to new ideas and new aspects of French culture, and by formulating arguments;

• be capable of communicating knowledge intelligibly and economically through essay and assignment writing, tutorial discussion and class presentations.

Written work totalling 4000 words or equivalent 100% (commencing at the beginning of semester and due at the end of the subject).