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French Studies minor
Contact information
Coordinator
Semester 1 - Dr Bertrand Bourgeois
Email: bbo@unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2 - Dr Andrew McGregor
Email: andrew.mcgregor@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Structure
75 credit points
Students will have their appropriate entry point determined by the French Studies program, based on evidence of prior learning and/or results of a placement test as required. Please refer to the following link
for further information:
http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/soll/resources/language-placement-testing
The entry points for this minor are:
- Entry at French 1 is for students who have little or no background in the French language. Students commencing their study of French at this level range from absolute beginners to students who have completed up to two years of French study at secondary level (not including VCE or equivalent).
- Entry at French 3 is for students who have completed more than two years of French study at secondary level, including those who have achieved a VCE French study score of up to 31 (up to 4 in IB French), or equivalent.
- Entry at French 5 is for students who have achieved a VCE French study score of between 32 and 41 (5 to 6 in IB French), or equivalent.
- Entry at French 7 is for students who have achieved a VCE French study score of 42 or above (7 in IB French), or equivalent.
This minor requires the completion of either:
Entry Point 1
- 25 credit points of EP1 Level 1 Core subjects
- 25 credit points of EP1 Level 2 Core subjects
- 25 credit points of EP1 Level 3 Core subjects
OR
Entry Point 3
- 25 credit points of EP3 Level 1 Core subjects
- 25 credit points of EP3 Level 2 Core subjects
- 25 credit points of EP3 Level 3 Core subjects
OR
Entry Point 5
- 25 credit points of EP5 Level 1 Core subjects
- 25 credit points of EP5 Level 2 Core subjects
- 25 credit points of Level 3 French Studies Electives
OR
Entry Point 7
- 25 credit points of EP7 Level 1 Core subjects
- 25 credit points of Level 2 French Studies Electives
- 25 credit points of Level 3 French Studies Electives
Subject Options
Entry Point 1
Level 1 Core subjects - Entry Point 1
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FREN10004 | French 1 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
FREN10005 | French 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 2 Core subjects - Entry Point 1
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FREN20015 | French 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN20017 | French 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN20018 | Intensive French 3 and 4 | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
25 |
Level 3 Core subjects - Entry Point 1
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FREN30003 | French 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN30004 | French 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Entry Point 3
Level 1 Core subjects - Entry Point 3
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FREN10001 | French 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN10003 | French 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 2 Core subjects - Entry Point 3
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FREN20001 | French 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN20002 | French 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 Core subjects - Entry Point 3
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FREN30001 | French 7 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN30022 | French 8 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Entry Point 5
Level 1 Core subjects - Entry Point 5
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FREN10006 | French 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN10007 | French 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 2 Core subjects - Entry Point 5
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FREN20019 | French 7 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN20023 | French 8 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 French Studies Electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FREN30013 | French Cinema: The New Wave and Beyond | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN30015 | Matters of Taste: French Eating Cultures | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN30018 | In the Heart of the Loire Valley | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN30019 | The French Pacific in a Global Context | Winter Term (Off Campus) |
12.5 |
FREN30005 | Romanticism to Decadence: French Novels | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN30006 | French Translation | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN30020 | From Page to Stage: French Theatre | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN30012 | The Rise of the Novel | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN30014 | French Travel Writing | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN30017 | Immigration and Identity | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN30021 | French and Francophone Cultural Studies | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN30025 | The French Media: From Ink to Link | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN30026 | Global Francophone Cities | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Entry Point 7
Level 1 Core subjects - Entry Point 7
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FREN10008 | French 7 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN10009 | French 8 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 2 French Studies Electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FREN20011 | French Cinema: The New Wave and Beyond | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN20013 | Matters of Taste: French Eating Cultures | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN20020 | In the Heart of the Loire Valley | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN20021 | The French Pacific in a Global Context | Winter Term (Off Campus) |
12.5 |
FREN20003 | Romanticism to Decadence: French Novels | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN20004 | French Translation | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN20007 | Immigration and Identity | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN20022 | From Page to Stage: French Theatre | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN20016 | French and Francophone Cultural Studies | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN20012 | French Travel Writing | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN20010 | The Rise of the Novel | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN20024 | The French Media: From Ink to Link | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN20025 | Global Francophone Cities | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 French Studies Electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FREN30013 | French Cinema: The New Wave and Beyond | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN30015 | Matters of Taste: French Eating Cultures | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN30018 | In the Heart of the Loire Valley | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN30019 | The French Pacific in a Global Context | Winter Term (Off Campus) |
12.5 |
FREN30005 | Romanticism to Decadence: French Novels | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN30006 | French Translation | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN30020 | From Page to Stage: French Theatre | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN30012 | The Rise of the Novel | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN30014 | French Travel Writing | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN30017 | Immigration and Identity | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN30021 | French and Francophone Cultural Studies | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
FREN30025 | The French Media: From Ink to Link | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FREN30026 | Global Francophone Cities | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Links
http://languages-linguistics.unimelb.edu.au
Last updated: 21 March 2024