BA in French Language and Culture in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The French Language and Culture program is designed to enhance students' proficiency in comprehending, articulating, and conversing in standard French, while also building skills in reading and writing French across various media formats including newspapers, magazines, films, and literature. Each course highlights the significance of cultural, historical, political, and social aspects, utilizing diverse resources from written texts to digital and audiovisual materials. Participants achieve fluency in French while expanding their understanding of Francophone communities worldwide, encompassing both European and international settings (such as Africa, Asia, North America, and the Pacific). Initial placement is determined by students' existing French proficiency, with the course sequence tailored accordingly.

Learning Outcomes
achieve fluent and confident communication in French;
analyze the structure and applications of the French language;
develop insights into the societies and cultures of France and Francophone regions, including their historical backgrounds;
map the relationships between France and its geographic, social, and cultural roots; and
appreciate the value of cross-cultural communication.