FR1028: BEGINNERS FRENCH LANGUAGE 1 (2020-2021)

Last modified: 05 Aug 2021 13:04

Course Overview

This intensive language course is designed for students who have little or no previous knowledge of French.

Course Details

Study Type	Undergraduate	Level	1
Session	First Sub Session	Credit Points	15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus	Aberdeen	Sustained Study	Yes
Diagnostic Test	This course has a diagnostic test which you must take before selecting this course. More information about the Diagnostic Tests
Co-ordinators	Dr Shona Potts

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

Either Programme Level 1 or Programme Level 2
Any Undergraduate Programme (Studied)
UoA French FRBEG

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

FR1023 French Language 1a: Beginners/Near Beginners (St Gr/Gcse Or Below) (Passed)

Are there a limited number of places available?

Course Description

This course concentrates on the acquisition of basic grammar and vocabulary, and on the development of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. In addition to the four weekly classes, students will complete a structured programme of self learning in the Language Centre (1 hour per week).

Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

1 Language Seminar during University weeks 8 - 12, 14 - 18
1 Oral during University weeks 8 - 12, 14 - 18

More Information about Week Numbers

Summative Assessments

3x MCQ Tests (10% 10% and 30%)

Letter writing assessment (20%)

End of the term assessment (30%)

Alternative Resit Arrangements for students taking course in Academic Year 2020/21

Written and Oral exam

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge Level	Thinking Skill	Outcome

Factual	Remember	ILO’s for this course are available in the course guide.