BA French Studies

Comments about BA French Studies - At the institution - Nottingham - Nottinghamshire

• Objectives
  Alongside core language modules in years one, two and four of the course, you can choose from a wide range of optional modules covering French literature, linguistics, history, politics, culture and film. More specialised language modules are available in year four. In years one and two, you also take modules from outside the Department in your own areas of interest.
• Entry requirements
  Required subjects: B in French at A level IB score: 32 (5 in French)
• Academic title
  BA French Studies
• Course description
  BA French Studies
  
  Programme
  
  Year one
  
  You will receive a firm grounding in the structures of French through the core language module, and pursue introductory studies in reading French texts, contemporary France, French history and linguistics.
  
  Year two
  
  Your language studies will be consolidated and developed to prepare you for the year abroad. You will study a choice of modules aimed at developing your knowledge in some or all of the fields mentioned in the course description above.
  
  Year three
  
  This year will be spent in France or a Francophone country on a programme of studies in a higher education institution, as an assistant in a school or on a work placement.
  
  Year four
  
  You will perfect your command of the French language and its use in increasingly sophisticated contexts and study optional modules drawn from a list covering a wide range of topics in the fields mentioned in the course description. You also have the option to do a dissertation.