Bachelor of Languages (Honours) [End-on]

Information valid for students commencing in 2015.

Course code	11209
Version	6
Course type	Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF Level 8)
Division	Tropical Environments and Societies

Award Requirements

Course pre-requisites	Completion of an AQF Level 7 Bachelor of Languages, or equivalent degree, majoring in French within the previous five years; and Achievement of an overall grade point average of 5.0 (i.e. credit average) across their bachelor degree, with credits or better in discipline-specific areas.
Minimum English language proficiency requirements	Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band 1 – Schedule II of the JCU Admissions Policy.
Additional selection requirements	Application for entry to the program is by approval of the College Dean. Quota restrictions on the number of honours places available may apply from time to time as determined by the College Dean. Students who have graduated with a pass degree from this or another university or who graduated more than five years ago may be required to complete such coursework or assessment as the College Dean recommends.
Special admission requirements	Nil

Credit points	24 credit points as per course structure
Additional course rules	Nil
Additional completion requirements	Nil
Course learning outcomes	On successful completion of the Bachelor of Languages (Honours), graduates will be able to: Demonstrate advanced linguistic and cultural knowledge and skills of the target language at Level 3 as described by the International Second Language Proficiency Ratings scale (ISLPR) Review critically, analyse, consolidate and synthesise knowledge in both the target language and in English using a range of materials that encompasses varying degrees of language complexity Transmit a clear, coherent and independent exposition of the knowledge and ideas in both the target language and in English Demonstrate initiative and judgement in planning, problem-solving and decision-making in scholarship Adapt linguistic and cultural knowledge and skills in diverse contexts, including the tropics, as a basis for independent lifelong learning Design, plan and execute a research-based project with some autonomy Embrace difference, behave responsibly and demonstrate international-mindedness when working in collaboration with others.

FR4403:06 French Honours Coursework

FR4419:06: Theory and Practice of Translation

FR4200:06 Memoire A Part 1 of 2

FR4201:06 Memoire A Part 2 of 2

Part time students normally complete the coursework in their first year and the thesis in their second year

Expected time to complete	1 year full-time or equivalent part-time
Maximum time to complete	3 years
Maximum leave of absence	1 year

Course progression requisites	Nil
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s)	No
Special assessment requirements	Nil
Accreditation requirements	Nil
Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade	Nil
Supplementary exam for final subject	Not applicable

Award title	BACHELOR OF LANGUAGES (HONOURS)
Approved abbreviation	BLang(Hons)
Inclusion of majors on testamur	No majors are to appear on the testamur
Exit with lesser award	Not applicable
Course articulation	Not applicable