Module Information
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 |
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Lecture | 1 per week |
Seminars / Tutorials | 4 per semester |
Assessment
Assessment Type | Assessment length / details | Proportion |
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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