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BA French and History

University of Chester

Institution
University of Chester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
French and History BA (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
VR11
Typical offer
A-level BCC, IB 28

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112 points A level: One of the following subjects is required: A Level History, or a suitable alternative such as Classical Civilisation, English, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Government and Politics, Sociology or Law Typical offer – BCC-BBC. IB: 28 points (including 5 in HL History, or a suitable alternative such as English, Philosophy or Social and Cultural Anthropology)

About this course

BA (Hons) in French and Francophone Studies. Core topics include Historical Research, Research Methods, Project Management, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The programme includes a year abroad in the third year, undertaken at a partner university or as a British Council English Language Assistantship. Students complete an independent History Dissertation using primary and secondary sources.

Modules

  • Global Histories: Defining Moments
  • World Languages and Cultures
  • Pre-Modern Movements: Crusades, Rebellions, Revolutions
  • Modern Spaces: Cultures, Conflicts, Identities
  • French: Communication in Practice
  • French: Intermediate Language Development
  • Fake History and Conspiracy Theories
  • Challenging History
  • Configuring Contemporary France
  • Experiential Learning: Curious Chester
  • Advanced Language Development and Global Sustainability
  • Upper Intermediate Language Development and Global Employability
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
  • Languages Immersive Year
  • Languages Immersive Summer
  • Study Abroad Immersive Year
  • History Dissertation
  • History Special Subject 1 - Presenting History
  • Languages in the Business World
  • Future French
  • Voicing Global Identities
  • Guided Personal Project
  • History at the Cutting Edge