Gwybodaeth Modiwlau

Module Identifier
FR20310
Module Title
LANGUAGE OF BUSINESS 1
Academic Year
2008/2009
Co-ordinator
Semester
Semester 1
Co-Requisite
FR20130
Pre-Requisite
Intended mainly for MLBA or Single Honours students. (Normally) Eligibility for entry to Level 2 French.

Course Delivery

Delivery Type Delivery length / details
Lecture 1 per week
Seminars / Tutorials 4 per semester
 

Assessment

Assessment Type Assessment length / details Proportion
Semester Assessment Exercises, business letters & reports, etc  Continuous Assessment:  40%
Semester Exam 2 Hours   60%
Supplementary Exam 1 x 2 hour examination if continuous assessment submitted. 1 x 3 hour examination if no continuous assessment submitted  100%

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this module, students will be well based to continue with their study of this field during their year abroad, and ready to embark on the advanced course on the same subject during their fourth year.

Brief description

.An introduction to the rudiments of business language in French. Work will be based on (a) texts for translation (b) comprehension exercises on economic/political matters (c) a study of an important commercial area (e.g. the wine Industry) (d) students' presentations on an approved topic (e.g. the introduction of the euro).


Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 5