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FRNC4114: Research Topics in French Studies
2020 unit information
This unit taught in French will deepen students' understanding of the scope of critical and theoretical research in French and Francophone Studies and will enable them to deepen their knowledge of, and analytical skills in, one field of research in particular. In seminar discussion and individual projects, students will examine case studies that will prepare them to critically engage with major issues relevant to a specific form of cultural expression and/or body of disciplinary knowledge within French and Francophone Studies, such as literature/film/linguistics/sociopolitical debate.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
French and Francophone Studies
| Code | FRNC4114 |
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| Academic unit | French and Francophone Studies |
| Credit points | 6 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate an advanced understanding of key concepts in sociolinguistics
- LO2. demonstrate an advanced understanding of current sociolinguistic issues in the French speaking world
- LO3. critically analyse methodological choices and critically evaluate research work
- LO4. display high level critical analysis skills developed through independent research on aspects of linguistic issues in the French speaking world.
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