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96581 - Language and Culture of French-Speaking Countries

Academic Year 2025/2026

                
                        Docente:
                        Anne Detraz
                    
                        Credits:
                        8
                    
                        SSD:
                        L-LIN/04
                    
                        Language:
                        French
                    
                        Teaching Mode:
                        In-person learning (entirely or partially)
                        
                            Campus:
                            Forli
                        
                            Corso:
                            Second cycle degree programme (LM) in
                            International relations and diplomatic affairs (cod. 6750)

                            Teaching resources on Virtuale
                        
                                    Course Timetable
                                
from Feb 26, 2026 to May 28, 2026

Learning outcomes

The program consists of a 30-hour course and a 30-hour workshop. By the end of the course, students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in reading, summarizing, and discussing academic texts or essays in French that focus on cultural issues, social sciences, and political science. They should use vocabulary and syntax at a level no lower than B2, ideally aiming for a C1 level, in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Additionally, students must be able to write and organize texts using vocabulary and syntax suitable for the course content. Finally, they are expected to have a solid understanding of key elements and aspects of the culture of French-speaking countries.

Office hours

See the website of Anne Detraz