Subject description

Please note: This subject had been discontinued and is no longer on offer. This subject looks at the development of post-war France and the political, economic and social elements that have shaped France in the 21st century. It includes the main events that occurred in the last century (e.g. May … For more content click the Read More button below.

Enrolment rules

Pre-Requisite

Equivalence

FREN320 - France in the Twenty-first century
FREN210 - Twentieth Century France

Tutorial enrolment

Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS

Delivery

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Engagement hours

Contact hours:1 hr lecture, 2 hr tutorial

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
critically analyse documentaries, texts and arguments of contemporary experts on France through selected readings;
2.
demonstrate an understanding of the key issues that have shaped post-war France and in the 21st century;
3.
demonstrate critical reading and writing skills by presenting a structured, coherent and articulated argument in both oral and written forms.

Assessment details

Major Essay
Seminar presentation
Final Exam
Presence and Participation

Textbook information

No prescribed textbooks for this subject.

Contact details

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