This course will enable the students to explore the rich tapestry of French civilization through its historical evolution, geographical landscape, and economic development.
History of France : the old nation of Gaule , Roman conquest, christianization, Middle Age, tribal invasions, Merovingians : Clovis,
Geography of France : the regions, landscapes and climate
History of France : Carolingians : Charlemagne, Capetians, end of Middle Age, Renaissance, the kings, Enlightenment, French Revolution,
French economy: agriculture
History of France: Napoleon, the empire, Restauration, Second empire French economy: industries and the tertiary sector
History of France: Colonialism, 3rd republic
History of France: 4th & 5th republic, French politics today
https://excerpts.numilog.com/books/9782040199296.pdf
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Learning outcome (at course level) |
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24FRN122 |
La Civilisation Française – I (Theory) |
CO84: Recall eras, movements & personalities of history CO86: Identify & discuss turning points in history CO87: Examine the evolution of the French economy CO88: Develop an understanding of French geography CO89: Examine the evolution of French history CO90: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction |
Approach in teaching : Interactive lectures; study of maps
Learning activities for the students : virtual visit of France; films |
-Oral tests/examinations; -Written tests/examination |