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BA French and German (FREU06)     ML

2019 - 2020

For students whose initial registration was prior to the 2019-20 session.
 
 

Year 1

Year 2


2A

A student will continue with the same language streams that were taken at Level 1.  Post A Level students will take 20 credits of core language modules in each language; non-A Level students will take 40 credits of core language modules in each language.


2B

A student will take either the French Post A Level stream and take units listed at 2B, 2Ci and 2Cii or the French non Post A Level stream and take units listed at 2Di and 2Dii


units (20 credits)
2B
French Post A Level
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
FRE201  Language and Communication Skills III AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
FRE202  Language and Communication Skills IV SPR SEM 10 credits

2C

A student will take a minimum of twenty credits and a maximum of sixty credits from the following, not less than twenty credits being taken from 2Ci

AND

units (20 credits)
2Ci
French Post A Level stream. These are linked modules - eg FRE275 and FRE276 must be taken together
A student will take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
FRE275  La Francophonie: Langue, Colonie et Civilisation I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE297  Minorités et Identités dans la France du XXe siècle I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
FRE276  La Francophonie: Langue, Colonie et Civilisation II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE298  Minorités et Identités dans la France du XXe siècle II SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units
2Cii
French Post A Level stream. These are linked modules - eg FRE249 and FRE250 must be taken together (except GER235 & MDL207)
A student will take up to 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
FRE2004  Translation in Theoretical Context I AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
FRE2005  Translation in Theoretical Context II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE249  Narratives of Confinement I SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE250  Narratives of Confinement II SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
GER235  Introduction to Luxembourgish Language and Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
MDL207  France in the Fifties ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units (40 credits)
2Di
French Non Post-A Level
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
FRE2000  French Intermediate I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE2002  Understanding Modern France I (Beginners' Pathway) AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
FRE2001  French Intermediate II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE2003  Understanding Modern France II (Beginners' Pathway) SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units
2Dii
French Non Post-A Level
A student will take up to 40 credits from this group.

Semester 2
FRE249  Narratives of Confinement I SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE250  Narratives of Confinement II SPR SEM 10 credits
a student can take unrestricted units to the value of 20 credits.

2E

A student will choose either the A level German stream pathway; in which case they will take the units listed at 2Ei, 2Eii and 2Eiii below, or the Non A level German stream pathway; in which case they take the units listed at 2Fi and 2Fii below

AND

units (20 credits)
2Ei
A Level German stream pathway
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
GER201  German Language (Foundation) AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
GER202  German Language (Continuation) SPR SEM 10 credits

A student will take a minimum of twenty credits and a maximum of sixty credits from the following, not less than twenty credits being taken from 2Eii

AND

units (20 credits)
2Eii
A Level German stream pathway
A student will take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 credits from this group.

Semester 2
GER234  Germanic Languages in Social Context SPR SEM 20 credits
MDL208  Analysing Evil: National Socialism as Ideology and Brand SPR SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
GER235  Introduction to Luxembourgish Language and Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
GER263  German Culture and Ideas from the Enlightenment to the Present Day ACAD YR 20 credits
MDL209  Deutschland und Oesterreich heute ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units
2Eiii
A Level German stream pathway
A student will take up to 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
GER217  Dutch Beginners A AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
GER218  Dutch Beginners B SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
GER232  Dutch Intermediate ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units (40 credits)
2Fi
Non A Level German stream pathway
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
GER240  Intermediate German Language AUT SEM 10 credits
GER242  Deutsche Politik und Medien (for Intermediate German) AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
GER241  Intermediate German Language II SPR SEM 10 credits
GER243  Deutsche Kultur (for Intermediate German) SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units
2Fii
Non A Level German stream pathway
A student will take up to 40 credits from this group.

Semester 2
GER234  Germanic Languages in Social Context SPR SEM 20 credits
MDL208  Analysing Evil: National Socialism as Ideology and Brand SPR SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
GER235  Introduction to Luxembourgish Language and Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
GER263  German Culture and Ideas from the Enlightenment to the Present Day ACAD YR 20 credits

Year 3


3

Before proceeding to the final year a student will spend a half session in each of the appropriate countries, as an English assistant in a school, or in attendance as a full time student at a university or other approved institution, or gaining appropriate academic or professional experience, the arrangements being subject to the approval of the Head of School.


units (40 credits)
3A
in respect of attendance for which no grades will be awarded
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
FRE3900  French Year Abroad AUT SEM 40 credits

Semester 2
FRE3901  French Year Abroad SPR SEM 40 credits
AND

units (40 credits)
3B
In respect of attendance for which no grades will be awarded
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
GER3900  Germanic Studies Year Abroad AUT SEM 40 credits

Semester 2
GER3901  Germanic Studies Year Abroad SPR SEM 40 credits
AND

units (40 credits)
3C
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
MDL306  SLC Year Abroad AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
MDL307  SLC Year Abroad SPR SEM 20 credits

3D

Grades awarded in respect of units listed at 3C above will carry the same weight as grades awarded at Level 2.

Year 4


units (30 credits)
4A
A student will take

Semester 1
FRE301  Language and Communication Skills V AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
FRE302  Language and Communication Skills VI SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
GER335  German Core Language ACAD YR 10 credits

units (10 credits)
4B
A student will take 10 credits from this group.

Full academic year
GER336  German Translation ACAD YR 10 credits
GER337  Presenting and Debating in German ACAD YR 10 credits

4C

A student will take a minimum of twenty credits and a maximum of sixty credits from the following

AND

units (20 credits)
4C
These are linked units - eg FRE3001 and FRE3002 must be taken together
A student will take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 credits from this group.

Semester 1
FRE3001  Littérature moderne: thèmes et idées I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE3003  Realities and Falsehoods: The French Occupation in Literature and Film I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE305  Film Studies I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE341  Gender, Society and Economy in France I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE371  Literature and Politics of the 'Post-Colonial' I AUT SEM 10 credits
FRE397  Haïti : La Tragédie (Histoire, politique et littérature de l'époque coloniale à nos jours) AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
FRE3002  Littérature moderne: thèmes et idées II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE3004  Realities and Falsehoods: The French Occupation in Literature and Film II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE306  Film Studies II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE342  Gender, Society and Economy in France II SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE372  Literature and Politics of the 'Post(-)colonial' I SPR SEM 10 credits
FRE398  Haïti : La Tragédie (Histoire, politique et littérature de l'époque coloniale à nos jours) SPR SEM 10 credits
units in respect of Regulation 4E below

4D

A student will take a minimum of twenty credits and a maximum of sixty credits from the following, not less than twenty credits being taken from 4Di

AND

units (20 credits)
4Di
A student will take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 credits from this group.

Semester 1
MDL309  Luxury and Liberty: Germany and Britain AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
GER374  Modern German Thought SPR SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
GER339  German for Enterprise ACAD YR 20 credits
GER379  The Self and Other: Twentieth Century German Fiction ACAD YR 20 credits
units in respect of Regulation 4E below
AND

units
4Dii
A student will take up to 20 credits from this group.

Full academic year
GER321  Dutch Advanced ACAD YR 20 credits
GER322  Dutch Language and Culture for Specialists ACAD YR 20 credits
GER323  Introduction to Luxembourgish Language and Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
GER324  Advanced Luxembourgish Language and Culture ACAD YR 20 credits
GER333  Dutch Intermediate ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units
4E
NOTE: A student may take a unit to a maximum value of twenty credits in respect of 4C and 4Di above
A student will take up to 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
MDL301  Social Approaches to Multilingualism AUT SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
MDL304  Dissertation ACAD YR 20 credits
MDL305  Learning and Teaching Foreign Languages ACAD YR 20 credits

 
 
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