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BA French

University of Liverpool

Institution
University of Liverpool
Level
undergraduate
Subject
French
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
R120
Typical offer
IB 30

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: 30 points overall with no score less than 4 including 5 at higher level in relevant language (no subject requirement for entry to Beginners’ Language) or pass the IB Diploma plus 5,5,5 in 3 HL subjects including 5 at higher level in relevant language (no subject requirement for entry to Beginners’ Language). BTEC: Applications encouraged. We evaluate each BTEC application on its merits, entry to Advanced language with an A level or equivalent in relevant language (no subject requirement for entry to Beginners’ Language).

About this course

BA (Hons) in French and Francophone Studies. Core topics include Research Methods. The four-year programme includes an extended project module and language options such as French, Catalan, Chinese, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Modules

  • LANGUAGE AWARENESS: LINGUISTICS FOR LANGUAGE LEARNERS
  • INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGES AND CULTURES
  • INTRODUCTION TO THE FRENCH-SPEAKING WORLD
  • TEXTS AND THEIR ADAPTATIONS: PROJECT MODULE
  • BEGINNERS FRENCH
  • UPPER-INTERMEDIATE FRENCH
  • BEGINNERS CATALAN
  • BEGINNERS CHINESE
  • INTERMEDIATE CHINESE
  • BEGINNERS GERMAN
  • UPPER-INTERMEDIATE GERMAN
  • BEGINNERS ITALIAN
  • UPPER-INTERMEDIATE ITALIAN
  • BEGINNERS PORTUGUESE
  • BEGINNERS SPANISH
  • UPPER-INTERMEDIATE SPANISH
  • GLOBAL FILM HISTORY: EARLY CINEMA TO THE 1950S
  • EARLY MODERN WORLDS AND PEOPLES: 1400 - 1800
  • INTRODUCTION TO WORLD LITERATURE 1: PLACES AND LOCATIONS
  • PEOPLE, POWER AND POLITICS: APPROACHES TO MODERN BRITISH HISTORY C. 1880-2016
  • INTRODUCTION TO WORLD LITERATURE 2: THEORY AND PRACTICE
  • EXTENDED PROJECT IN MODERN LANGUAGES
  • INTERMEDIATE FRENCH
  • ADVANCED FRENCH
  • THE CINEMATIC CITY
  • ART AND VIOLENCE: VISUAL CULTURES AND THE MEDIA IN MODERN FRANCE
  • FRANCOPHONE CITIES: SPACES, CULTURES, IDENTITIES
  • GLOBAL PUBLIC SPACES: RESISTANCE, JUSTICE AND HERITAGE
  • MULTILINGUAL LIVERPOOL: READING THE CITY
  • PROPAGANDA AND CENSORSHIP
  • MANGER! FOOD AND FRENCH CULTURE
  • INTRODUCTION TO FRENCH AND FRANCOPHONE CINEMA
  • LANGUAGE TEACHING: THEORY AND PRACTICE
  • YEAR ABROAD SEMESTER 1 (STUDY IN EUROPE)
  • YEAR ABROAD PORTFOLIO (SEMESTER 1)
  • YEAR ABROAD SEMESTER 2 (STUDY IN EUROPE)
  • YEAR ABROAD PORTFOLIO (SEMESTER 2)
  • PROFICIENT FRENCH
  • DISSERTATION
  • FRENCH AND FRANCOPHONE FILM: AESTHETICS AND MEDIA
  • TERROR REMEMBERED: REPRESENTING TRAUMATIC HISTORIES IN LATIN AMERICA, EUROPE AND ASIA
  • TRANSLATION THEORY AND PRACTICE
  • REMEMBERING SLAVERY
  • TRANSNATIONAL CINEMA
  • FRENCH DRESSING: SIX CENTURIES OF CLOTHING AND CULTURAL HISTORY IN FRANCE
  • TRANSLATION PROJECT
  • COMICS AND GRAPHIC NOVELS: MEMORY AND TRANSCULTURAL MOBILITY
  • SCREENING TEXTS