MA French and Philosophy
Entry requirements
A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.
About this course
MA in French and Francophone Studies and Philosophy. Core topics include Research Methods and Communication & Writing. Students complete an 8,000-word dissertation in French as well as a separate philosophy dissertation.
Modules
- Academic Writing for Language & Literature
- Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
- French Culture and Society: from Occupation to Decolonisation
- The Global City in Text and Film
- Beginners French Language 1
- Beginners French Language 2
- Qualified French Language 1
- Qualified French Language 2
- How Should One Live?
- Controversial Questions
- Logic and Argument
- Experience, Knowledge and Reality
- Environmental Ethics
- Revolution and Revolt in Modern and Contemporary France
- Decentering France: Social Movements and Cultural Transformation
- Advanced Introductory French Language 1
- Advanced Introductory French Language 2
- Advanced French Language 1
- Advanced French Language 2
- Work Experience: Employability Skills Development
- Junior Honours Project 1
- Senior Honours French Language
- Dissertation in French
- Dissertation