Bachelor of Arts

French


2008 BA Handbook


Field of Study

French

A 100 point major and 75 point minor sequence is available in French across separate streams:

  • Beginners: for students who have very little or no knowledge of French.
  • Intermediate: for students who have undertaken four or five years of secondary school French or equivalent.
  • Advanced/Post-VCE: for students who have obtained a pass in VCE French, or its equivalent.

Major

Beginners Stream
Level 1

  • 116-121 French Beginners Language and Culture A
  • 116-123 French Beginners Language and Culture B

Level 2

  • 116-009 French Intermediate Language and Culture A
  • 116-108 French Intermediate Language and Culture B
  • 116-011 French Intermediate Cultural Studies

Level 3

  • 116-037 French Post-Intermediate 3A
  • 116-038 French Post-Intermediate 3B
  • Elective (Group A or Group B)

Intermediate Stream
Level 1

  • 116-009 French Intermediate Language and Culture A
  • 116-108 French Intermediate Language and Culture B

Level 2

  • 116-014 French Language and Culture 2A
  • 116-016 French Language and Culture 2B
  • 116-011 French Intermediate Cultural Studies or an elective (Group A or Group B)

Level 3

  • 116-035 French Language and Culture 3A
  • Elective (Group A)
  • Elective (Group A or Group B)

Advanced/Post-VCE Stream
Level 1

  • 116-131 French Language and Culture 1A
  • 116-133 French Language and Culture 1B

Level 2

  • 116-014 French Language and Culture 2A
  • 116-016 French Language and Culture 2B
  • Elective (Group A)

Level 3

  • 116-035 French Language and Culture 3A
  • Elective (Group A)
  • Elective (Group A or Group B)

Minor

Beginners Stream
Level 1

  • 116-121 French Beginners Language and Culture A
  • 116-123 French Beginners Language and Culture B

Level 2

  • 116-009 French Intermediate Language and Culture A
  • 116-108 French Intermediate Language and Culture B

Level 3

  • 116-037 French Post-Intermediate 3A
  • 116-038 French Post-Intermediate 3B or elective

Intermediate Stream
Level 1

  • 116-009 French Intermediate Language and Culture A
  • 116-108 French Intermediate Language and Culture B

Level 2

  • 116-014 French Language and Culture 2A
  • 116-016 French Language and Culture 2B

Level 3

  • 116-035 French Language and Culture 3A
  • Elective

Advanced/Post-VCE Stream
Level 1

  • 116-131 French Language and Culture 1A
  • 116-133 French Language and Culture 1B

Level 2

  • 116-014 French Language and Culture 2A
  • 116-016 French Language and Culture 2B

Level 3

  • 116-035 French Language and Culture 3A
  • Elective (Group A or B)

French: Language Subjects

Code Title Semester Credit Points
116-121 French Beginners Language and Culture A 1 12.500
116-123 French Beginners Language and Culture B 2 12.500
116-009 French Intermediate Language & Culture A 1 12.500
116-108 French Intermediate Language & Culture B 2 12.500
116-011 French Intermediate Cultural Studies 2 12.500
116-037 French Post-Intermediate 3A 1 12.500
116-038 French Post-Intermediate 3B 2 12.500
116-131 French Language and Culture 1A 1 12.500
116-133 French Language and Culture 1B 2 12.500
116-014 French Language and Culture 2A 1 12.500
116-016 French Language and Culture 2B 2 12.500
116-035 French Language and Culture 3A 1 12.500

French: Group A Electives Level 2/3

Code Title Semester Credit Points
116-018 French Fictions I 1 12.500
116-032 French Fictions II 12.500
116-019 French Non-Fiction I 2 12.500
116-236 French Non-Fiction II 12.500
116-022 Topics in French Linguistics 12.500
116-027 French and Francophone Societies I 1 12.500
116-024 French and Francophone Societies II 12.500
116-041 French Cinema 12.500
116-213 Topics in French Culture I 2 12.500
116-218 Topics in French Culture II 12.500
116-030 Paris: Ville Lumiere (on site in Paris) 2 12.500
116-036 French Language and Culture 3B 2 12.500

French: Group B Electives Level 2/3

Code Title Semester Credit Points
116-028 Screening Europe: Image and Identity 2 12.500
116-200 Research Topics and Methods 1 12.500
119-211 Memory & Memoirs of 20th Century Europe 12.500
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