Course: Foreign Language PhD - French

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Course title Foreign Language PhD - French
Course code KAL/91ADF
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 10
Language of instruction French
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
Course content
Written exam (about 60 minutes) The test verifies the written language skills in reading comprehension, grammar and vocabulary on B2 Level of the Common European Framework. The passing score is 60% regardless of the results in individual parts. A credit is given for passing a test. Oral exam (about 20 minutes) At the oral exam, the candidate will demonstrate the ability to communicate in the general language and in the professional sphere arising from the focus of his doctoral studies. The candidate will briefly present himself / herself on the basis of a CV (study and professional experience, foreign stays and internships, attendance at conferences and publishing activities), then present in a comprehensible and interesting way his / her research project (methods, theses, conclusions, import etc.) and answer questions from the examiner. Prior to the oral exam students must submit (min. 7 days before the oral examination): - Structured CV (max 2 pages A4) - Researcher / doctoral project (max. 2 A4 pages) - List of key terminology (at least 30 basic terms with translation)

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Methods of Written Work
  • Homework for Teaching - 100 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Foreign Language Exam (French) for Doctoral Study Students verifies the linguistic competence of PhD students on B2 Level of the Common European Framework. Candidates will demonstrate the ability to communicate in the field of doctoral studies, especially the issues they are dealing with in their dissertation work.
By passing the exam, the student will demonstrate the ability to communicate in French on B2 Level of the Common European Framework. He/She is able not only to understand the technical text from the field of social sciences but also to express himself sufficiently in his professional field.
Prerequisites
No prerequisits.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Didactic Test

Knowledge of French at B2 level, passing a written test, ability to write (CV, presentation of a doctoral project) and oral professional communication in French. Students have to sing up for a tutorial on the form and content of the exam and the study literature. The date of the tutorial will be announced in Stag. A written part of the exam will be recongized for students holding an international DALF or DELF (B2) certificate (proof of diploma). At moodle.ff.upol.cz there is a sample test of the written part of the exam.
Recommended literature
  • Dle tématu disertace..
  • BERTAUX, Lucile, Nicolas FRAPPE, Stéphanie GRINDATTO, Anne-Genevi?ve GUIOT, Marina JUNG a Nicolas MOREAU. (2016). Le DELF: 100% réussite : B2. Paris Didier.
  • BLOOMFIELD, Anatole, DAILL Emmanuel. (2006). DELF B2. 200 activités. Paris CLE International.
  • PARIZET, Marie-Louise. (2013). ABC DELF: B2. Paris CLE International.


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