FREN20021 The French Pacific in a Global Context
University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Winter.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 3 class hours a week
Is FREN20021 hard?
FREN20021: About average. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
History, politics and culture of the French-speaking Pacific, with time studying in the region.
After it you can
- Explain France's history in the Pacific
- Discuss current political debates in the region
- Use French during in-country study
What you need first
FREN10003 or FREN10007 or FREN20002 or FREN20017 or FREN30004 or FREN20018 or FREN10006 or FREN20001 or FREN30003 or FREN10009 or FREN20023 or FREN30022 or FREN10008 or FREN20019 or FREN30001
- FREN10003 French 4
- FREN10007 French 6
- FREN20002 French 6
- FREN20017 French 4
- FREN30004 French 6
- FREN20018 Intensive French 3 and 4
- FREN10006 French 5
- FREN20001 French 5
- FREN30003 French 5
- FREN10009 French 8
- FREN20023 French 8
- FREN30022 French 8
- FREN10008 French 7
- FREN20019 French 7
- FREN30001 French 7
Can’t be taken together with
How it’s assessed
Presentations 20%, Assignments 30%, Reports and essays 50%
Student reviews and ratings
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Quick answers
- When is FREN20021 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Winter.
- What do I need before taking FREN20021?
- Needs FREN10003 or FREN10007 or FREN20002 or FREN20017 or FREN30004 or FREN20018 or FREN10006 or FREN20001 or FREN30003 or FREN10009 or FREN20023 or FREN30022 or FREN10008 or FREN20019 or FREN30001.
- Does FREN20021 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Presentations 20%, Assignments 30%, Reports and essays 50%.
- How many class hours a week does FREN20021 have?
- 3 h a week in class
- Can I take FREN20021 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
- Can I rate FREN20021?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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