Romance Studies / French Paderborn University

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Target group

Bachelor graduates whose degree must include the following skills:

-\tKnowledge of and ability to apply elements and fundamentals of French cultural and regional studies
-\tKnowledge of and ability to apply elements and fundamentals of French linguistics
-\tKnowledge of and ability to apply elements and fundamentals of French literary studies
-\tKnowledge of and ability to apply French grammar, correct written and oral use of the foreign language.
-\tDevelopment of basic translation strategies from German to French and vice versa
-\tAbility to analyse and represent questions, issues and methods of literary, linguistic and cultural/regional studies
-\tIn-depth knowledge and exploration of: French grammar, sources of error, error prevention, correct written and oral expression in the foreign language, text production, translation strategies in German-to-French translation.

Annotation

No combination with Romance Studies/Spanish possible.

The Master’s degree course in Romance Studies/French offers an in-depth examination of the French language as well as the literatures and cultures of the Francophone countries. Students acquire a comprehensive, theoretically grounded understanding of cultural and social developments in the Francophone world and learn to place this knowledge in a global context.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Degree that includes the following skills:
- Knowledge of and ability to apply elements and fundamentals of French cultural studies
- Knowledge of and ability to apply elements and fundamentals of French linguistics
- Knowledge of and ability to apply elements and fundamentals of French literary studies
- French grammar; knowledge of and ability to apply correct written and spoken expression in the foreign language. Development of basic translation strategies from German to French and vice versa
- Analyse and represent questions, issues and methods of literary studies, linguistics and cultural studies
- In-depth knowledge of and engagement with: French grammar, sources of error, error prevention, correct written and spoken expression in the foreign language, text production, translation strategies in the area of German-French translation.

Main language

German