| French (MA) | ||||
| Degree Type: Single Honours | ||||
| UCAS Code: R120 | ||||
| The following programme applies to students entering the Honours cycle from session 2005-06. | ||||
| NYT | Course | S | L | CT |
| 1 | ONE OF: | 40 | ||
| French 1A* | G | 8 | 40 | |
| French 1B † | G | 8 | 40 | |
| Further Courses | A-Q | 7/8 | 80 | |
| 2 | French 2 | G | 8 | 40 |
| TWO OF: | ||||
| Introduction to European Cinema/ | G | 8 | 20 | |
| Literature and Culture in Medieval Europe/ | G | 8 | 20 | |
| Culture and Society in the Portuguese-speaking World/ | G | 8 | 20 | |
| Portuguese Language for Beginners**/ | G | 8 | 20 | |
| Politics and Institutions of Contemporary France/ | G | 8 | 20 | |
| A second literature course in Italian and/or German/ | G | 8 | 20 | |
| Linguistics 1a/ | I | 7 | 20 | |
| Linguistics 2Lh: Structure and History of the Western European Languages | I | 8 | 20 | |
| AND | ||||
| Further courses ‡ | A-Q | 8 | 40 | |
| 3 | At least 30 weeks spent in French-speaking country as appropriate:†† | |||
| Language acquisition through residence/study | G | 10 | 60 | |
| MEL Year abroad work | G | 10 | 40 | |
| Dissertation preparation | G | 10 | 20 | |
| 4 | French 4 Honours Language Paper 1 | G | 10 |
10 |
| French 4 Honours Language Paper 2 | G | 10 | 10 | |
| Honours Option courses or Special Subject | G | 10 |
80 | |
| Dissertation completion | G | 10 | 20 | |
| Oral | G | 10 | 0 | |
| Final Assessment | ||||
| 1 Unit of Assessment is allocated to every 20-credits of courses. Language Paper 1 counts as a 40-credit course. Language paper 2 and the oral are 20 credits each. | ||||
| * a pass in at least one modern forign or classical language on the Higher Grade (SCE) or evidence of linguistic proficiency. | ||||
| ** No previous knowledge of Portuguese is necessary: a pass in a modern foreign language or a classical language at SCE Higher grade or equivalent evidence of linguistic proficiency is normally required | ||||
| † French Higher Grade (SCE) or equivalent. Entrants with SCE qualifications should hold at least a "B" pass. | ||||
| ‡ Must be the second level of one of the courses taken in first year | ||||
| †† Entry into Honours normally requires (i) passes in all six subjects taken in the first two years, and (ii) a mark of 50% or above in the second year of the relevant Modern European Language. | ||||
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