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The MA in Translation Studies (French) is a full-time programme running over 12 months from the date of first registration.
Entry Requirements
Applicants should normally have a primary degree with at least a Second
Class (Grade I) Honours in French.
Applicants with a Second Class (Grade II) Honours in French will also be considered. Applicants may also be required to present themselves for an interview
and attain a satisfactory standard in an aptitude test to determine
suitability for a place on the programme.
Programme Requirements
Part I consists of taught modules to the value of 45 credits and Part
II consists of a dissertation to the value of 45 credits.
Students take 90 credits as follows:
Part I
FR6501 Theory and Methodology of Advanced Translation (15
credits)
FR6901 Research Methods in French (10 credits)
FR6502 Methodology of Simultaneous and Consecutive Interpreting
and of Terminology (10 credits)
and
10 credits from the following (subject to availability):
FR6002 Camille Claudel (10 credits)
FR6003 Myth and the Imaginaire: Tragedy, Anime, Romans graphiques (10 credits)
FR6102 Language Variation and Change: The Case of French (10
credits)
FR6103 Approaches to Second Language Acquisition (10 credits)
FR6104 Sociolinguistic Approaches to Language and Gender (10
credits)
FR6105 Language Policy and Language Practice in Canada (10
credits)
FR6106 The Evolution of the French Language: Issues and
Milestones (10 credits)
FR6204 Contemporary French Philosophy: Theory as Vision (10
credits)
FR6303 Marguerite Duras: L'Écriture dans tous ses
états (10 credits)
FR6304 Unsettling Identities: Auto-biographical Spaces in
Contemporary Writing (10 credits)
FR6305 "Lorsque le theatre se fait femme": Women Writing for the
Stage in France (10 credits)
FR6306 Theories and Practices of Modernity and Modernism (10 credits)
FR6307 French Cinema: Stories and histories (10 credits)
FR6404 "Regards Croisés": Travel Writing around France in
Ireland and Ireland in France (10 credits)
FR6405 Heroes and Heroines from Aeschylus to Cixous (10 credits)
FR6406 Realism and realisms in French and European culture (10 credits)
Part II
FR6599 Dissertation (45 credits)
Module descriptions are contained in the Book of Modules 2011/2012.
Examinations
Full details and regulations governing Examinations for each programme
will be contained in the Marks and Standards 2012 Book
and for each module in the Book of
Modules 2011/2012.
See also Regulations for the Degree of MA.
Programme Learning Outcomes for MA in Translation Studies (French) (NFQ Level 9, Major award)
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:
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