FR-123 French Literature and Culture 1
- ECTS Credits:
- 15
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Humanities and Education
- Course Leaders:
-
- Brit Helene Lyngstad
- Ida Marie Wullum
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian and French
- Duration:
- 1 term
The course is connected to the following study programs
- French, One-year Programme
Teaching language
Norwegian and FrenchCourse contents
Modern French literature. Literary theory and history. Text analysis. An introduction to French society and the French-speaking world.
Learning outcomes
Upon their completion of the course, students will have acquired knowledge about modern French literature.They will have the ability to analyse and place texts in a historical and social context. Students will also have acquired knowledge of contemporary France and the French-speaking world. The course aims to further improve students´ ability to understand and express themselves in French, both orally and in writing.
Examination requirements
For major students: two oral presentations: one in litterature and one in culture. Two assignments: one in literature and one in culture.
For students on integrated teacher training programme with master´s degree: passed practice
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars.
Evaluation
The study programme manager, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1.
Offered as Single Standing Module
Yes. Subject to availability or capacity.
Assessment methods and criteria
Portfolio with two written assignments (one in literature and one in culture). Assessment: Pass/Fail.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| FR-112 – French Literature | 7.5 |
| FR-113 – French Civilisation | 7.5 |