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Preparing for science courses in French


Upon arrival, thanks to multimedia modules FILIPE, international students from Grenoble INP can prepare for the understanding of their science curriculum.
The French for science training, by level and needs of students, is provided by a teacher / tutor of French and ICTE specialist.


FILIPÉ modules (French Intercultural and Linguistic program for Engineering)
To adapt quickly, to integrate more easily your courses at Grenoble INP and improve your level of French for science, thanks to multimedia modules available online.
 

Course objectives
French language for sciences courses are designed to give students the comprehension skills needed to take engineering courses in French.
The main course objectives are for students to:
  • Learn specialised vocabulary;
  • Identify and use the language structures specific to engineering;
  • Learn to identify key words and take notes during a course in French
  • Explore the science curriculum "à la française"

Teaching Methods

  • Tutoring sessions in September and February
    Lets make 1 module before science courses start.
    Minimum 4 hours with a French tutor plus independent work in a computer lab:

  • Personalised support throughout the year
    Independent work overseen remotely by a tutor.
    Deadlines to complete the module and pass the final test:
       * Semester 1: Christmas vacation
       * Semester 2: in May
  • Modules validated are eligible for credits
- September session : 1,5 ECTS
- February and during the year : 1 ECTS

  • A certificate may be issued upon request.

Grade
The student will be evaluated on:

  • notebook writing
  • participation during the course and his/her oral production
  • a written end of a session marked test

-> The student will be informed individually by email of the results.

How many modules can I do?
Students can achieve maximum 3 modules in the year, regardless of the type of accompaniment (September session or personalized follow throughout the year).

How to enrol?

  • Exchange students and Double Degree (semesters 1 and 2) return the registration form for French for science completed with their application form (see the online exchange programme application).
    -> A confirmation by email is sent with all relevant information
  • Other students (interns, PhD students...) contact Estelle Dutto.
For more information
For more information about enrolment, language tutoring, engineering and language prerequisites and course descriptions, see:
multimedia modules description.

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