French 152 Course Outline Winter 2005

FRE 152b LANGUE ET GRAMMAIRE FRANÇAISES II
Course Outline Winter 2005
Section 1
Section 2
Monday / Wednesday 16:30
Tuesday / Thursday 13:00
General Information
Description in the Academic Calendar
Texts Used
Course Contents
Students' Responsibilities
Grading System
Oral Presentation
University Regulations
Winter Semester 2005 Dates
How to log in to Bishop's WebCT
GENERAL INFORMATION
Instructor
Office
Office Hours
Campus Mail
Telephone
Telephone at Home
e-mail
J-119
N-213
Bertrand Boutin
N-107
Anytime or by Appointment
Box 93
822-9600 ext. 2419
837-0135
[email protected]
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DESCRIPTION IN THE ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Suite du cours French 151ab. (Révision et approfondissement de la grammaire de base.
Entraînement à l’expression écrite (compositions). Études de textes courts : lecture, extension
du vocabulaire, compréhension écrite et orale.) Ce cours s’adresse aux étudiants qui n’ont pas
fait leurs études préuniversitaires dans des écoles françaises.
Prerequisite: French 151 or Français 151 or permission of the Department
Antirequisite: previous Français 102 and Français 104 and Français 152
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TEXTS USED
Visions d’aujourd’hui et de demain, Danielle Rhéaume, Productions Tristany, 2001.
ISBN 2-9807015-1-3
Ma Grammaire française, Jean Couillard, Jean Couillard, éditeur, 5e édition, 1999.
ISBN 2-922514-01-3
Exercices for French 151-152 et notes de cours http://www.bertrandboutin.webcentre.ca/
Students are expected to have a French-English dictionary and an all French dictionary.
Course materials (exercises, information for coming tests or exams, etc.) are posted regularly
on WebCT.
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COURSE CONTENTS
Révision des conjugaisons, concordance des temps à l’indicatif et au subjonctif, analyse
grammaticale, homophones, verbes pronominaux, pronoms relatifs, vocabulaire, etc.
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STUDENTS' RESPONSIBILITIES
"Students have a responsibility to attend lectures and laboratories and to perform punctually all
academic assignments in accordance with the standards prescribed by the departments
concerned and announced by the instructors at the beginning of the year. Failure to fulfil these
requirements may lead to debarment from examinations. Protracted absence from the
University may involve debarment from courses.
Students are required to return promptly after holidays, and are requested not to make travel
plans which will interfere with registration or examination schedules." ( Academic Calendar
2004/2005, p. 26)
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GRADING SYSTEM
Class Attendance
Oral Presentation
Text Comprehension #1
Essay #1
Homework #1 (grammar)
Test #1
Text Comprehension #2
Essay #2
Homework #2 (grammar)
Test #2
3-Hour Final Exam
January 8 – April 7
January 17 – April 13
January 19/20
February 2/3
February 9/10
February 16/17
February 23/24
March 9/10
March 16/17
March 23/24
exam period (April 18 – April 30)
Final Exam Breakdown: grammar, vocabulary (10%), essay (5%), text comprehension (5%)
There is no Supplemental Examination for this course.
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ORAL PRESENTATION
You can choose any subject: presentation of a film you’ve seen, a book you’ve read, a
newspaper or magazine article you’ve liked or not liked, a trip you’ve made, a television
program you like or dislike, a person you admire, a topical subject which interests you, etc.
Recommendations: speak loud and distinctly, look at the other students and seek their
participation, avoid reading. You can also use the computer projector.
Duration: 5 to 10 minutes
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WINTER SEMESTER 2005 DATES
Jan. 10 (Monday)
Jan. 20 (Thursday)
Feb. 28 to March 4
March 8 (Tuesday)
March 25 to March 28
April 13 (Wednesday)
April 18 (Monday)
April 30 (Saturday)
day & evening classes begin
last day to add, drop or change sections
Reading Week (no class)
last day to Withdraw with Permission…
Easter holiday (no class)
day & evening classes end
exams begin
exams end
10%
10%
5%
10%
5%
10%
5%
10%
5%
10%
20%
May 3 (Tuesday, noon)
deadline for instructors to submit marks
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UNIVERSITY REGULATIONS
Please read the University Regulations regarding Academic Integrity, Academic Reviews and
Appeals, Ombudsman, Selection of Courses, Confidentiality of Student Information, Discipline,
Policy on Harassment, Professors’ Responsibilities, Driving Regulations and Parking, etc.
( Academic Calendar 2004/2005, p. 21 to 36)
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HOW TO LOG IN TO BISHOPS WEBCT
Using Netscape or Internet Explorer:
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Go to the web site http://WEBCT.UBISHOPS.CA
(not WWW...)
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Select Log on to myWebCT
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Enter your user name (= your student number)
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Enter your password (= PIN number for DAG access)
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You should see your professor's course, eg. BAC221, as a course available to
you and can select it
Note: Only students who are registered in a particular course (which the professor has also
actuated for WebCT) will have access to this material.
If you have any technical difficulties accessing a WebCT course, please see the lab consultant. If
the consultant is unable to help you, please visit the Multimedia Centre and ask for technical
help.
Note that for a student to be able to access a WebCT course:
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The instructor must have told the students that this particular was set up with WebCT;
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The student must be officially registered in the course;
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Students choosing to add/drop courses may have to wait a day or two before they can
access the added courses.
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