Course for international guest/part time students
- Faculty
- Faculty of Humanities
- Organization
- BTK Department of French Language and Literature
- Code
- BBI-FRA-131F
- Title
- The Cultural Geography of France
- Usual semester
- Spring
- ECTS
- 3
- Language
- fr
- Description
- Learning outcomes
- A) Knowledge Aware of present-day and historical regions of France, as well as its overseas territories. Aware of geographical, cultural (artistic, literary), linguistic, gastronomical specificities of these regions. B) Skills Able to understand the extremely diverse geographical and cultural references of everyday life in France (as reflected in media, public life, tourism, etc.). C) Attitudes Interested in the spiritual and physical reality of the country (France) associated with the language he/she chose to study. Wishes to be acquainted with this reality as closely as possible, preferably in a direct and personal manner. D) Autonomy and responsibility Endeavors to learn more than the university curriculum, trying to find different ways to do so (primarily by building personal connections in France). With his knowledge about France, tries to challenge common stereotypes.
- Course content
- Paris and Île-de-France Hauts-de-France: Picardy and Flanders Grand Est: Champagne, Lorraine, Alsace Normandy Brittany The Loire region Burgundy and Franche-Comté Nouvelle-Aquitaine: Poitou, Limousin, Gascony, the Basque Country Occitanie: Languedoc and French Catalonia Auvergne, Lyons, the Alps Provence and the French Riviera Corsica Overseas territories
- Assessment method
- Written exam
- Bibliography
- CLÉBERT, Jean-Paul: Les hauts-lieux de la littérature en France. Paris, Bordas, 1990. DARABOS Zsuzsánna: La France à travers ses régions. Budapest, Tankönyvkiadó, 1991. MAUCHAMP, Nelly: La France de toujours. Civilisation. Paris, Clé International, 1987. MONNERIE, Annie: La France aux cent visages. Paris, Hatier/Didier, 1996.