Course - Introduction to French history and literature - FRA1110
FRA1110 - Introduction to French history and literature
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School exam | 100/100 | 4 hours | F |
Course content
This course is a general introductory course in French, mostly focused on intensive training in written and oral French. The course provides an introduction to French history and literature, and it allows students to pursue further French studies.
Learning outcome
Knowledge
Candidates who have passed this course:
- are familiar with a selection of both literary works and non-fiction works related to French history
- have knowledge about the important epochs in French history
Skills
Candidates who have passed this course:
- are able to make use of basic approaches to textual analysis
- can write about French history and literature in French
- can discuss historical and literary topics in French
General competence
Candidates who have passed this course:
- possess basic textual competences
- know how to make correct use of and cite sources
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and seminars with discussions. Study groups. Written proficiency training. The course is taught in French.
Approved obligatory assignments are valid for 2 semesters (the semester in which the approval is given, plus the following semester). All obligatory assignments must be completed in the same semester.
Compulsory assignments
- 4 assignments
Further on evaluation
The exam must be answered in French. Information about which dictionaries, if any, you are allowed to consult during the written exam will be available in the reading list at the beginning of the semester.
Recommended previous knowledge
We recommend proficiency in French equivalent to French level II from Upper Secondary School/Norwegian "videregående skole".
Course materials
The reading list will be available at the beginning of the term.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRA1100 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2019 | |
| FRAC1100 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2019 |
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Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2023
Language of instruction: French
Location: Trondheim
- French Literature
- French
- French Cultural Studies
- French Literature
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Language and Literature
Examination
Examination arrangement: School exam
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 F 2023-11-28 15:00 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates SL111 lyseblå sone Sluppenvegen 14 16 - Spring ORD School exam 100/100 F 2024-03-05 09:00 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates SL415 Sluppenvegen 14 1
- * 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.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"