FR5402 - Graduate French 4

Credit points:	06
Year:	2010
Student Contribution Band:	Band 1
Administered by:	School of Arts & Social Sciences

General French language appropriate to the objective outlined below.

Learning Outcomes

• students will reach a level of basic "vocational" proficiency (approximately 3 on the ISLPR scale);
• students will be able to handle confidently telephone conversations, to detect certain nuances from the French (rather than from extra-linguistics clues), such as irony or admiration;
• news items on television will be well understood, as well as from weekly news magazines such a LExpress;
• novels will only occasionally present difficulties of idiom and vocabulary;
• students will generally use a wide range of complex sentence structures accurately and be able to vary their style within limited parameters.

Graduate Qualities

• The ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences;
• The ability to speak and write logically, clearly and creatively;
• A coherent and disciplined body of skills, knowledge, values and professional ethics in at least one discipline area;
• The ability to reflect on and evaluate learning processes and products;
• A commitment to lifelong learning and intellectual development.

Inadmissible Subject Combinations:

FR3402

Availabilities
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 26-Aug-2010
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 39 hours tutorials
Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 26-Aug-2010
Coord/Lect:	Dr Christopher Mann.
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 39 hours tutorials
Assessment:	assignments and/or in-class tests and/or end-of-semester examinations: listening (25%); speaking (25%); reading (25%); writing (25%). completion of three-weekly homework assignments is a compulsory requirement of the subject.

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.