Outside the core course, and subject to their degree programme, students are free to pursue their own intellectual interests by choosing from a wide range of elective modules. A host of literary, linguistic and cultural modules are available, including Linguistic Variation in French, The Novels and Films of Marguerite Duras, Anthropology in the Enlightenment, The Modern Novel. Minor students and those Joint Honours students who opt to spend a year in another country normally follow a vacation course in France. Those studying Law with French, Accountancy with French, and Science with Extended Studies in Europe also follow appropriate courses at French or Belgian universities or participate in work placement schemes in France. Postgraduate work French Studies offers extensive opportunities for postgraduate work at both MA and PhD level.
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Among many such areas, graduates in French work in management, personnel, marketing, journalism, radio and television, tourism, banking and the civil service. In addition to the full-time lecturers, several tutors, including native speakers, are involved in teaching in French Studies. Other Activities Lectures by guest speakers and research seminars are held on a regular basis. Further Information We would be very happy to supply further information about the courses on offer. This page was prepared by Liam Barton and was last updated June 1998.