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French

King’s University College Western University
London, Ontario, Canada
On campus
Full-time
€67,802.63total
7256 Points
Duration
4 Years
Language
English

Program Description

The French Language and Literature Program at King’s is designed to foster an appreciation of the various literatures and cultures of la Francophonie as well as to develop a variety of skills that will serve you well in the future. We offer a range of language and literature courses to help you hone your language, communication, and research skills.

Our small classes provide an excellent opportunity for you to interact with your classmates and your professors.

From the 2nd year, students can pursue a major, minor or specialization.

There may be additional costs by this University.

Entry Requirements

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Curriculum

French 1910: First-year university French

French 1910 is a first-year university-level French course intended for students who wish to consolidate and to develop their knowledge of the French language. The course is open to students who have Grade 12U high school French or equivalents such as immersion or the course French 1010, or who have permission of the Department of Modern Languages. The course is given entirely in French.

French 1910 covers all aspects of language training systematic grammar review, reading for comprehension, writing and composition, and oral practice. Classroom time is divided between the study of French grammar and practice in oral and written expression based on texts prepared beforehand.

Students also spend one hour per week in the computerized language laboratory or in a conversation group where they work with the language teaching assistants from Lille, France.

French 1010: Intermediate French

French 1010 is an intermediate French course intended for students who have completed French 1002 or grade 10 or 11 French at the secondary school level. Students who complete French 1010 will have the equivalent of grade 12 French (or the former OAC French), which is the prerequisite for French 1910 (first-year university French).

French 1010 focuses on the development of oral, aural, and writing skills. Classroom time is devoted to the study of French grammar, written exercises, regular readings, and individual and group oral communication in French on various topics relative to life in different Francophone milieux.

Students also spend one hour per week in the computerized language laboratory or in a conversation group where they work with the language teaching assistants from Lille, France.

French 1002: Intensive Beginners’ French

French 1002 is a course intended for students who have little or no knowledge of French. Students who complete French 1002 will have a level of competency approximately equivalent to the level of mid-secondary school.

French 1002 focuses on the development of basic oral, aural, and writing skills. Classroom time is devoted to a variety of activities including readings, the study of grammatical construction, and discussion in French on a variety of topics such as the family, daily activities, personality and physical description, employment, food, drink, travel, etc.

Students also spend one hour per week in the computerized language laboratory or in a conversation group where they work with the language teaching assistants from Lille, France.

Careers

Students often choose to do a degree in French with one of the following career goals in mind:

  • Teaching in schools (after completing a B.Ed. degree following the B.A.)
  • Teaching in colleges and universities (after graduate studies: M.A., Ph.D)
  • Translation and interpretation (usually after specialized training following the B.A.)

But there are many other types of careers for which university studies in French can prepare you:

  • Civil service: positions with federal, provincial, and municipal governments
  • Advertising
  • Publishing
  • Radio and television broadcasting
  • Law
  • Journalism
  • Sales
  • Graphic arts and printing
  • Import-export
  • Information management in libraries, business and industry
  • Fund-raising
  • Financial planning
  • Transportation: airlines, railways, bus companies
  • Banking
  • Travel, tourism and hospitality
  • Insurance
  • Audio-visual production
  • Telecommunications
  • Secretarial and administrative services
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