French At The Open University Reviews
Newest Review: ... social occasion. Nouvelles Mises au Point is the final Level 3 course that leads to the University's Diploma in French. Some criticism has been made of the fact that its so-called 'contemporary' elements have now become out-of-date, so you may be disappointed if you are hoping to study culture or science in modern France. The history elements of the course, on the other hand, are extremely worthwhile. Altogether there are nine tutor-marked assignments; some are written and some spoken. This course is another big step up in difficulty and workload; it would be a lot for someone working full time to take on. The fee for the course startin... more
Customer French At The Open University Reviews (1)
by - written on 16/11/06 (Very useful, 2220 readings)
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The range of Open University French courses goes from beginner to advanced and can lead to a formal qualification, such as a certificate or diploma. It is not possible to gain a Bachelor's Degree in French as the number of courses is insufficient, but you could combine French with Spanish, German, or a number of other courses in the field of arts/humanites. For a thirty-point course you will need to set aside about seven or eight hours a week for studying, and twice that for a sixty-point course. Most courses start in February, terminating with an examination the following October. The beginners' course commences in November and finishes in October the following year. ... Read the complete review
