Course - Research-oriented course - FRA2600
Research-oriented course
Choose study yearThis course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.
About
About the course
Course content
The course covers a topic in French literature or linguistics and shows how this topic is investigated scientifically. The topic will be related to current research activities at the department. Students will gain insights into a specialized topic and how research in French literature and linguistics is conducted. By reading a selection of scientific literature and participating in discussions and presentations, students develop their proficiency in French at a higher academic level.
Learning outcome
Knowledge
Candidates who have passed this course
- have knowledge of a specialized topic
- have insights into how a specialized topic can be investigated scientifically
Skills
Candidates who have passed this course
- can read scientific literature about a specialized topic
- can present and discuss scientific representations of a specialized topic
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and/or seminars. Students should actively participate in discussions and presentations.
Approved obligatory assignment is valid for 2 semesters (the semester in which the approval is given, plus the following semester).
Compulsory assignments
- 1 assignment
Further on evaluation
The oral examination is in the form of an oral presentation that lasts about 30 minutes. The candidate will be expected to bring written notes to the examination. The theme for the exam is given one week before the exam.
Recommended previous knowledge
FRA2203 or FRA2301.
Course materials
The reading list will be announced at the beginning of the semester. Handouts during the semester.
Subject areas
- French Language
- French Literature
- French
- French Cultural Studies
- French Literature
- French Linguistics