University of St Andrews

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 15

ECTS credits : 7

Level : SCQF level 9

Semester: 2

Planned timetable: 11.00 am, 12.00 noon, 2.00 pm or 3.00 pm Mon

Building on FR3001, the module aims to complete foundational training at Honours level, taking in written and aural comprehension skills, analytical r?sum? writing, oral and written fluency, and translation from English to French. It is intended as the basic practical language unit for all categories of student and may be a specific prerequisite for FR4105. This module may be replaced by Junior Honours second semester abroad at a partner institution. It may not be omitted for any other reason.

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisite(s): Before taking this module you must pass FR3001

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 2 hours and 1 surgery hour.

Scheduled learning hours: 22

Guided independent study hours: 128

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: 2-hour Written Examination = 60%, Coursework = 40%

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 60%
Practical examinations : 20%
Coursework: 20%

Re-assessment: 3-hour Written Examination = 100%

Personnel

Module coordinator: Dr G P Bowd
Module coordinator email gpb@st-andrews.ac.uk