3 ECTS credits
90 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 1021023BER for all students in the 2nd semester at a (B) Bachelor - advanced level.

Semester
2nd semester
Enrollment based on exam contract
Possible
Grading method
Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
Can retake in second session
Yes
Taught in
Faculty
Faculty of Languages & Humanities
Department
Applied Linguistics
Educational team
Thomas Hoelbeek (course titular)
Activities and contact hours
26 contact hours Seminar, Exercises or Practicals
39 contact hours Independent or External Form of Study
Course Content
In this course students will practise and hone their French writing skills in relation to genre, context and communicative purpose. This will include a considerable focus on French for Academic Purposes.
Course material
Digital course material (Required) : Syllabus Français IV: Connaissance avancée des règles grammaticales du français + verbetersleutel oefeningen., Canvas
Handbook (Recommended) : 100 fiches pour comprendre les notions de grammaire, SIOUFFI G. & VAN RAEMDONCK D., 3de, Bréal, 9782749537184, 2018
Handbook (Recommended) : Le bon usage, GREVISSE M. & GOOSSE A., 16de, De Boeck, 9782807300699, 2016
Additional info

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Learning Outcomes

Objectives

Upon successful completion of the course, students can

  • communicate effectively in a French medium that is adapted to context, genre, audience, and communicative goal(s);
  • write, adapt, and summarize French texts in a way that is appropriate to context, genre, audience, and communicative goal(s).

Grading

The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Written Exam determines 70% of the final mark.
Other Exam determines 30% of the final mark.

Within the Written Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • Written exam with a relative weight of 70 which comprises 70% of the final mark.

    Note: Second session: 100% written exam

Within the Other Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • Continuous assessment with a relative weight of 30 which comprises 30% of the final mark.

    Note: Second session: 100% written exam

Additional info regarding evaluation

30% continuous assessment

70% written exam

Allowed unsatisfactory mark
The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.

Academic context

This offer is part of the following study plans:
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Nederlands-Frans (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Frans-Engels (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Frans-Duits (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Frans-Spaans (only offered in Dutch)
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Preparatory Programme Master of Arts in Journalism: Trajectory of 57 credits, following an academic bachelor other then those with direct access to the master-program. (only offered in Dutch)
Preparatory Programme Master of Arts in Interpreting: Trajectory after an academic bachelor in linguistics and literature with two foreign languages identical as the two chosen in the master program. (only offered in Dutch)