Philosophy and French BA (Hons) at University Of Liverpool

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Course details

How long is the course?
4 years

Attendance pattern
Full time

Course qualification
BA Honours Degree in Philosophy and French

Awarding body
University of Liverpool

UCAS Code
VR51

When does the course begin?
Sep-09

Course info
In addition to the philosophical skills you will learn, the French component of this degree aims to give students a thorough knowledge of the language, literature and culture of French-speaking countries. You will be able to develop both your language skills and your processes of critical, analytical thought through the Philosophy modules, ensuring you have a thorough grounding in the history of ideas. Right from the start, this degree is intended to immerse you in the subject. It covers the language, literature, history, politics and culture of modern France with modules such as Immigration, French Cinema, the Medieval World, Ancien Regime Theatre and Novel, Travel Literature, Structuralism and Negritude and Francophone Identities. On the Philosophy side, you will choose from a wide range of topics including Greek Philosophical Thought, Political Philosophy, Darwin, Marx and Freud and Critical Thinking. In year three, you can choose from working as an assistant in a French school, or studying at university in Paris, Dijon, Lyon or Aix-en-Provence. Here, you will complete a dissertation project in French on a topic of your choice.

How much will it cost?
Variable fees are applicable for full time courses. These fees are subject to change, details are available from the provider.

Entry Requirements
Specific entry requirements for this course can be found on the Course Search section of the UCAS website: http://www.ucas.com/search/index.html. Some universities and colleges also provide 'Entry Profiles' which give applicants to higher education more detailed information on the courses they want to study, qualifications required, selection criteria etc. There are strict deadlines for application to UCAS courses. Please consult the UCAS website.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
University of Liverpool
Foundation Building
765 Brownlow Hill
Liverpool
Merseyside
L69 7ZX

Venue details
Childcare facilities are available on site. Early booking of sessions is strongly recommended due to high demand of limited places. Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.