French Literature and Linguistics

(Major 120)

Degree program: Bachelor of Arts (RVO19)

General description

On the literary studies side, those completing the program have a basic historical literary knowledge from the Middle Ages to the present, a basic knowledge of literary genres, rhetoric, poetics, and methods of text analysis, and of select literary theories. On the language and linguistics side they are familiar with the construction and usage of French and varieties of Gallo-Romance in the past and present, and have fundamental analytical skills in the grammar, phonetics, and lexis of present-day French. Those completing the program also have French language skills to at least C1 level and a basic understanding of Old French texts. They have mastered the fundamentals of independent scholarship and have acquired initial skills in academic communication.

Admission requirements

For general Informations on Application see: https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/studies/application; More Informations in regulations and admission requirements of the program of study.

Branch of studies

French language and literature

ECTS credits

120 ECTS Credits

Degree

Bachelor of Arts UZH

Language of instruction

French