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FRA0501

French I

Credits 7.5
Level First degree
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction French
Examination arrangement Written examination and Oral examination

About

About the course

Course content

The course gives an introduction to French language with emphasis on pronunciation, listening comprehension, basic grammar and written exercises. It also presents aspects of French culture and society through texts and conversations.

Learning outcome

The students will gain insight into fundamental aspects of French grammar. Students will develop the ability to engage in elementary conversations about everyday topics covered in the textbook, as well as to read and write simple texts with a limited vocabluary. The students will also gain some insight into French culture and society.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and group sessions. Both parts of the exam are graded together. Failing one part of the exam entails failing the whole course. Students who fail must sit both parts again.

Compulsory assignments

  • Dictation, 5-10 minutes.

Required previous knowledge

None.

Course materials

The reading list will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
HFFRA005 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • French
  • French Language
  • Foreign Language

Contact information

Course coordinator

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination and Oral examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 2/3 Date 2010-12-07 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.
Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 1/3 Duration 10 minutter

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 2/3 Date 2011-05-24 Time 15:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.
Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 1/3 Duration 10 minutter