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FRAC1100 - French Literature and Culture

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Skriftlig eksamen 50/100 3 hours F
Skriftlig eksamen 50/100 3 hours F

Course content

French literature and culture from the Enlightenment until today.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:
Students who have passed this course
- have gained knowledge of a sample of literary and non-literary texts from different genres from the Enlightenment until today.
- have knowledge of basic approaches to textual analysis.
- have knowledge of social and political conditions in French society from the Enlightenment until today.

Skills:
Students who have passed this course
- can write about literature and culture in French.
- can use written sources in a suitable way.

General competence:
Students who have passed this course
- can understand how they and others acquire foreign languages.
- can reflect on the link between language and identity.
- can adjust their behaviour and communication to different cultures.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and seminars. All lectures and seminars are compulsory.

Distribution of teaching hours:
3 full hours x 14 weeks of seminars
3 full hours x 14 weeks of lectures on culture
5 full hours x 8 weeks of lectures on literature

Compulsory assignments

  • Written assignment in civilisation
  • Written assignment in literature

Further on evaluation

Assessment: Written exam in literature (3 hours) and written exam (3 hours) in civilisation. Each exam counts for 50% of the final grade. Both parts of the exam are graded together. Students who fail must sit both parts again.

The exam must be answered in French.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
French with Didactics (ÅFRANCAEN)

Required previous knowledge

Requires admission to the one-year programme in French with didactics in Caen

Course materials

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

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
FRA1100 7.5
FRA1110 7.5
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  15.0 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2019

Language of instruction: French

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • French Literature
  • French
  • French Cultural Studies
  • French Literature
Contact information

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Language and Literature

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Skriftlig eksamen 50/100 F 2019-12-13 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
Storhall del 1 Idrettssenteret (Dragvoll) 20
Autumn ORD Skriftlig eksamen 50/100 F 2019-12-16 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
DI41 Idrettssenteret (Dragvoll) 20
Spring ORD Skriftlig eksamen 50/100 F
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Skriftlig eksamen 50/100 F
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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