Bachelor of Arts majoring in French Studies

Undergraduate

Mode

On campus

Campus

Adelaide City Campus

Duration

3 year(s) full-time

Program code

BARTS

Study as

Full time or part time

Indicative annual fees

Commonwealth Supported

Non-tuition fees

SATAC code

ABP233

Prerequisite

None

Assumed knowledge

None

Entry scores

2025 CUT-OFFS Guaranteed entry score (Grades-based):B,B,B Guaranteed entry score (ATAR-based):70

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

Secondary education (Year 12)

Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.

Higher education study

Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

Work and life experience

Completion of an Adelaide University approved enabling, pathway or bridging program; OR
A competitive result in the Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT); OR
Qualify for special entry

Note:

Please note that entry requirements for this degree are provisional and subject to change.

Additional Enrolment Information – FAQs | Adelaide University

Degree Structure: Bachelor of Arts majoring in French Studies

Program code: BARTS

Complete 144 units comprising:

18 units for Core courses, and
48 units for one Major from Majors, and
48 units for one Major from Second Majors, and
18 units for all Work integrated learning, and
12 units for Electives

Study plan

A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.

Choose your course type

Year 1

Semester 1

Units 6

Common core ¹

Course type

1 Common core

Units 6

Students must choose the course from the Beginners or Continuers stream.

Beginners¹

Continuers²

Course type

1 Beginners

2 Continuers

Units 6

Second Majors ¹

Course type

1 Second Majors

Units 6

University-wide electives ¹

Course type

1 University-wide electives

Semester 2

Units 6

SOCI1007 | Professional Pathways and Destinations 1 (6 units) ¹

Course type

1 Work integrated learning

Units 6

Students must choose the course from the Beginners or Continuers stream.

Beginners¹

Continuers²

Course type

1 Beginners

2 Continuers

Units 6

Second Majors ¹

Course type

1 Second Majors

Units 6

University-wide electives ¹

Course type

1 University-wide electives

Year 2

Semester 1

Units 6

Students must choose the course from the Beginners or Continuers stream.

Beginners¹

Continuers²

Course type

1 Beginners

2 Continuers

Units 6

Students must choose the course from the Beginners or Continuers stream.

Beginners¹

Continuers²

Course type

1 Beginners

2 Continuers

Units 6

Common core ¹

Course type

1 Common core

Units 6

Second Majors ¹

Course type

1 Second Majors

Semester 2

Units 6

Students must choose the course from the Beginners or Continuers stream.

Beginners¹

Continuers²

Course type

1 Beginners

2 Continuers

Units 6

SOCI2019 | Professional Pathways and Destinations 2 (6 units) ¹

Course type

1 Work integrated learning

Units 6

Second Majors ¹

Course type

1 Second Majors

Units 6

Second Majors ¹

Course type

1 Second Majors

Year 3

Semester 1

Units 6

Students must choose the course from the Beginners or Continuers stream.

Beginners¹

Continuers²

Course type

1 Beginners

2 Continuers

Units 6

Students must choose the course from the Beginners or Continuers stream.

Beginners¹

Continuers²

Course type

1 Beginners

2 Continuers

Units 6

Second Majors ¹

Course type

1 Second Majors

Units 6

Second Majors ¹

Course type

1 Second Majors

Semester 2

Units 6

SOCI3903 | Internship: Society and Culture (6 units) ¹

Course type

1 Work integrated learning

Units 6

Common core ¹

Course type

1 Common core

Units 6

Students must choose the course from the Beginners or Continuers stream.

Beginners¹

Continuers²

Course type

1 Beginners

2 Continuers

Units 6

Second Majors ¹

Course type

1 Second Majors

Enrolment information

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Courses

Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.

What courses you'll study

Complete 144 units comprising:

18 units for Core courses, and
48 units for one Major from Majors, and
48 units for one Major from Second Majors, and
18 units for all Work integrated learning, and
12 units for Electives

Complete 18 units comprising:

18 units from Common core

Common core description

Common core courses are interdisciplinary courses that build key graduate capabilities.

	Course code	Units
Course name An Ethically Rich Life	Course code COREX001	Units 6
Course name Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone	Course code COREX002	Units 6
Course name Igniting Change: Ideas to Action	Course code COREX003	Units 6
Course name Transforming Learning through First Nations Knowledges	Course code COREX004	Units 6
Course name Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry	Course code COREX005	Units 6
Course name Building Belonging: Navigating Cultural Complexities	Course code COREX006	Units 6

Work Integrated Learning description

WIL courses give you real‑world experience as part of your degree.

Complete 18 units for ALL of the following:

	Course code	Units
Course name Professional Pathways and Destinations 1	Course code SOCI1007	Units 6
Course name Professional Pathways and Destinations 2	Course code SOCI2019	Units 6
Course name Internship: Society and Culture	Course code SOCI3903	Units 6

Electives description

A flexible course choice within your degree.

Complete 12 units comprising:

12 units from University-wide electives

A full list of university-wide elective options can be accessed below.

University-wide elective options

Complete one Major from the following:

	Course code	Units
Course name Aboriginal Studies	Course code ABORBARTS	Units 48
Course name Anthropology	Course code ANTHBARTS	Units 48
Course name Archaeology and Classical Studies	Course code ARCYBARTS	Units 48
Course name Art History and Visual Culture	Course code ARTHBARTS	Units 48
Course name Chinese Studies	Course code CHINBARTS	Units 48
Course name Creative Writing	Course code CREWBARTS	Units 48
Course name Cultural Studies	Course code CULTBARTS	Units 48
Course name English Literature	Course code ENGLBARTS	Units 48
Course name Environmental Management	Course code ENVMBARTS	Units 48
Course name French Studies	Course code FRENBARTS	Units 48
Course name Gender and Sexuality Studies	Course code GENDBARTS	Units 48
Course name Geography	Course code GEOGBARTS	Units 48
Course name German Studies	Course code GERMBARTS	Units 48
Course name History	Course code HISTBARTS	Units 48
Course name International Development	Course code INTDBARTS	Units 48
Course name International Security	Course code INTSBARTS	Units 48
Course name Italian Studies	Course code ITALBARTS	Units 48
Course name Japanese Studies	Course code JAPNBARTS	Units 48
Course name Kaurna Languages	Course code KAURBARTS	Units 48
Course name Linguistics and Applied Linguistics	Course code LINGBARTS	Units 48
Course name Philosophy	Course code PHILBARTS	Units 48
Course name Politics	Course code POLIBARTS	Units 48
Course name Population and Migration Studies	Course code POPUBARTS	Units 48
Course name Screen Studies	Course code SCRNBARTS	Units 48
Course name Sociology	Course code SOCIBARTS	Units 48
Course name Social Research and Policy Analysis	Course code SOCRBARTS	Units 48
Course name Spanish Studies	Course code SPANBARTS	Units 48

Complete exactly 48 units from the following:

	Course code	Units
Course name Contemporary France	Course code LANG2203	Units 6
Course name Introduction to French and Francophone Literature	Course code LANG3203	Units 6
Course name Beginners French A	Course code LANG1205	Units 6
Course name Beginners French B	Course code LANG1206	Units 6
Course name Intermediate French A	Course code LANG2204	Units 6
Course name Intermediate French B	Course code LANG2205	Units 6
Course name Upper-Intermediate French A	Course code LANG3204	Units 6
Course name Upper-Intermediate French B	Course code LANG3205	Units 6

Complete exactly 48 units from the following:

	Course code	Units
Course name Introduction to French and Francophone Literature	Course code LANG3203	Units 6
Course name Intermediate French A	Course code LANG2204	Units 6
Course name Intermediate French B	Course code LANG2205	Units 6
Course name Contemporary France	Course code LANG2203	Units 6
Course name Upper-Intermediate French A	Course code LANG3204	Units 6
Course name Upper-Intermediate French B	Course code LANG3205	Units 6
Course name Advanced French A	Course code LANG3206	Units 6
Course name Advanced French B	Course code LANG3207	Units 6