French Language Acquisition: Beginners A

This is an introductory course for students who have no previous knowledge of French. It is the first course in a sequence of six French language acquisition courses offered by the Programme.

15 points

FREN104, FREN127, FREN120

French Language Acquisition : Intermediate A

This is the third course in a sequence of French language acquisition courses offered by the programme. Students without the formal prerequisite, but with some previous knowledge of French, should consult the Programme Director to determine which course is the most appropriate.

15 points

FREN122, or NCEA Level 3 French, or placement test.

FREN123, FREN111

French Language Acquisition: Advanced A

This is the fifth course in a sequence of six French language acquisition courses.

30 points

FREN222

FREN201, FREN202

French Language Acquisition: Beginners B

This is the second course in a sequence of six French language acquisition courses offered by the Programme. Students without the formal prerequisite, but with some previous knowledge of French should consult the Programme Director to determine which course is the most appropriate.

15 points

FREN121, or NCEA Level 2 French, or placement test.

FREN112, FREN218

French Language Acquisition : Intermediate B

This is the fourth course in a sequence of French language acquisition courses offered by the programme. Students without the formal prerequisite, but with some previous knowledge of French, should consult the Programme Director to determine which course is the most appropriate.

15 points

FREN221, or placement test.

FREN124, FREN111

From Wiwi to Iwi: Comparing Cultures in the Francosphere

This course explores the multifaceted Francophone World from a comparative perspective, with historical and contemporary examples of French-speaking communities and nations that exist beyond the confines of France and Europe: from Francophone Canada and North Africa to the Pacific.

15 points

Any 60 points at 100 level from any subject.

FREN326

European Foreign Policy in the 21st Century

This course focuses on how the EU, and its member states, are adapting to an international role in the 21st century. The course will critically examine the institutions of EU foreign and security policy, the creation of the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) and the increasing number of civilian and military crisis management operations. The course assesses the EU's emergent strategy and strategic culture and strands of its foreign policy in action. Particular attention is given to EU development policy, the EU's engagement with the Sustainable Development Goals, EU trade policy, as well as how the EU engages with other world powers such as the US, Russia and China.

15 points

Any 15 points at 100-level from EURA or POLS, OR any 60 points at 100-level from Schedule V of the BA.

POLS234

European Foreign Policy in the 21st Century

This course focuses on how the EU, and its member states, are adapting to an international role in the 21st century. The course will critically examine the institutions of EU foreign and security policy, the creation of the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) and the increasing number of civilian and military crisis management operations. The course assesses the EU's emergent strategy and strategic culture and strands of its foreign policy in action. Particular attention is given to EU development policy, the EU's engagement with the Sustainable Development Goals, EU trade policy, as well as how the EU engages with other world powers such as the US, Russia and China.

15 points

Any 15 points at 100-level from EURA or POLS, OR any 60 points at 100-level from Schedule V of the BA.

EURA234

Advanced French Seminar

This course is the final course in a suite of French-language acquisition courses, which prepares students for a C1 level of French under the Common European Framework of Reference. This course combines a seminar format and grammar classes/workshops, in which students acquire advanced proficiency in all aspects of language competency. The focus of this course is on balancing local and global linguistic, cultural and socio-political aspects of the French language in contemporary Aotearoa and throughout the Francosphere.

30 points

FREN322 or equivalent; or approval by Head of Programme.

FREN401

French Language Acquisition: Advanced B

This is the sixth course in a sequence of six French language acquisition courses.

30 points

FREN321

FREN301

From Wiwi to Iwi: Comparing Cultures in the Francosphere

This course explores the multifaceted Francophone World from a comparative perspective, with historical and contemporary examples of French-speaking communities and nations that exist beyond the confines of France and Europe: from Francophone Canada and North Africa to the Pacific.

30 points

Any 60 points at 200 level from any subject.

FREN226