Post-War French Thought and Culture

Learning Outcomes

Transferable and Generic Skills

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• plan and organise your learning, exercising independence and initiative
• communicate your ideas in clear, concise and fluent writing
• adhere to guidelines and deadlines
• critically evaluate and analyse cultural texts and secondary sources

Subject Specific Intellectual and Research Skills

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• engage more deeply with selected texts from French cultural theory in its cultural and intellectual contexts
• define, present and exemplify specific concepts related to the theories and texts studied
• Apply knowledge, understanding and analysis critically to primary and secondary material related to Francophone culture

Knowledge and Understanding

Having successfully completed this module, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:

• core concepts in the topic areas of feminism, the critique of colonialism, and cultural semiotics
• specific aspects of the cultural and intellectual contexts in which these texts produced

Summative

This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.

Referral

This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.

Repeat

An internal repeat is where you take all of your modules again, including any you passed. An external repeat is where you only re-take the modules you failed.