Module Information
Module Identifier
FR20310
Module Title
LANGUAGE OF BUSINESS 1
Academic Year
2009/2010
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 hour per week |
Seminars / Tutorials | 4 seminars |
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 | 2 Hours written examination | 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 study 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. France as the number one world tourist destination).
Notes
This module is at CQFW Level 5