FREN322-13S2 (C) Semester Two 2013

Introduction to French Linguistics 2

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 8 July 2013
End Date: Sunday, 10 November 2013
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 21 July 2013
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 6 October 2013

Description

This course covers a range of topics relating to the French language; its sounds, words, history, how it is used in society and the linguistic situation in France

This course is for students interested in languages and/or linguistics in general. Lectures are in English and tutorials are in French. Reading material is in French when appropriate.

Learning Outcomes

  • At the end of this course, students will have developed:
  •   specialised knowledge in French phonetics, phonology, morphology, and sociolinguistic
        varieties;
  •    an ability to contextualise their understanding of the French language through its history,
         its regional and social linguistic differences;
  •    an enhanced intercultural understanding of French society and French language;
  •    an in-depth consideratin for the French language and its use in society;
  •    critical and analytical skills.

Prerequisites

Restrictions

Course Coordinator

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Homework assignments (best 3 of 4) 30%
Online Quizzes (8) 30%
Seminars 15%
Essay 25%

Course links

Library portal
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Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,288.00

International fee $5,600.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences .

All FREN322 Occurrences

  • FREN322-13S2 (C) Semester Two 2013