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FREN304 French Translation 2

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study Online Level
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus C - Internet access required
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites FREN202 or FREN250 or equivalent
Co-requisites None
Restrictions FREN371 or FREN404 or FREN471
Notes None
Combined Units FREN404 - French Translation 2
Coordinator(s) Jane Southwood (jsouthw5@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit complements the units FREN301 and FREN302 in offering translation from and into French and work in the stylistic analysis of modern and contemporary French. The unit is a continuation and extension of FREN303 or FREN403, but may be taken independently of them.
Prescribed Material
Mandatory 		Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Annotated Texts for Translation: French-English
ISBN: ARAD07
Adab, B.J., UNE Reprint
Note: Available from the United Campus Bookshops, UNE
Text refers to: Semester 2 , On and Off Campus
Annotated Texts for Translation: English-French
ISBN: ARAD13
Adab, B.J., UNE Reprint
Note: Available from the United Campus Bookshops, UNE
Text refers to: Semester 2 , On and Off Campus
French Dictionary
ISBN: 9780007280445
Collins-Robert, Collins/Le Robert 8th ed. 2008
Text refers to: Semester 2 , On and Off Campus
Recommended Material
Optional 		Text(s):

Note: Recommended material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional

A Comprehensive French Grammar
ISBN: 9781405153850
Price, G., Blackwell 6th ed. 2008
Text refers to: Semester 2 , On and Off Campus
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Assessment
Title Exam Length Weight Mode No. Words
Translation and commentary 1 25%
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO: 1-3 GA: 1, 2, 3, 6
Translation and commentary 2 25%
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO: 1-3 GA: 1, 2, 3, 6
Translation and commentary 3 25%
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO: 1-3 GA: 1, 2, 3, 6
Translation and commentary 4 25%
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO: 1-3 GA: 1, 2, 3, 6

Learning Outcomes (LO) Upon completion of this unit, students will be able to:
  1. translate accurately from and into French at an advanced level;
  2. demonstrate knowledge of, and attention to, culture-specific features of French;
  3. analyse the stylistic features of contemporary French.

Graduate Attributes (GA)
Attribute Taught Assessed Practised
1 Knowledge of a Discipline
This unit develops advanced knowledge of French language and translation skills. 		True True True
2 Communication Skills
The experience of reading Italian texts will increase the student's ability to communicate in Italian and in general. 		True True True
3 Global Perspectives
The experience of reading French texts will increase the students' global perspective. 		True True True
4 Information Literacy
Students will make use of the internet to supplement their reading for the set literature. 		True
5 Life-Long Learning
This unit should provide a basis for lifelong interests. 		True
   

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