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FSL 472H1 Reading and Writing Fiction and Non-fiction in French

This hybrid course is designed for students who wish to further develop their reading and writing skills in French. Through a combination of traditional classroom time and online instruction, students will acquire analytic tools to comprehend, analyze and write several types of texts: fiction (excerpts from novels, short stories, poems, and plays) and non-fiction (journalistic articles, film and book reviews, travel writing and biographies). 

Date Added to MERLOT:
August 1, 2016
Created by:
Marie-Anne Visoi
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Pedagogical Approach

None

Learning Outcomes

- Read a variety of advanced fiction and non-fiction texts in French

- Comprehend complex textual structure and grammar concepts

- Write fiction and non-fiction texts in French

- Perfect knowledge of French culture through class projects and independent study

Assessment

Assignments and Evaluation:                                                 ·        

Online Reading Quiz (15%)                          

In-class Writing Quiz (15%)                            

Research Project (30%)                                

Final Test (25%)                                        

Overall assessment and participation (15%)  

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Overall Assessment and participation 

Course material preparation for in-class sessions and on-line participation are necessary for achieving course goals and objectives. The on-line participation and overall assessment marks will be based on each student's ability to come prepared for class, participate regularly in class discussions, read attentively and understand the assigned readings(print and online), complete the assigned activities on time, use related terminology and develop critical capacity and analytic skills.  

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