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Sessional Instructor - Department of Modern Languages - Faculty of Arts (Fall 2021)

Competition Number:
23SI21
Position Type:
Sessional Opening
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Department of Modern Languages - Faculty of Arts
Position:
Sessional Instructor
Contract:
Fall 2021

The Department of Modern Languages at the University of Prince Edward Island invites applications for a sessional instructor to teach the following course during the 2021-2022 Academic year, subject to budgetary approval:

Fall 2021

FR-1210 Basic French I (3 Credits)

This course is designed for students who have completed (or almost completed) the high school French core program, for those who have completed 1020, or those who are placed into the course through the Placement Test. The major grammar points are studied in order to take the student from the most elementary vocabulary to an ability to function adequately in simple everyday situations. The French Placement test is mandatory in order to enroll. Three hours a week plus lab or online. NOTE: Students may not reverse the sequence of any courses taken from French 1010 to French 2420, with the exception of French 2090.

Requisites:

French 1210 Language Lab Section - Must be taken at the same time as this course.

French 1020 or French Placement Test. Refer to Modern Languages Home Page for link to placement test. - Must be completed prior to taking this course.

Schedule: Tuesday and Thursday, 4:00 – 5:15 pm

Application Instructions:

Successful applicant should have a graduate degree in French or a related discipline and experience in teaching French as a second language at the postsecondary level. Preference will be given to qualified candidates with seniority on the UPEI Sessional Roster of the academic unit.

Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching, and the names of three referees and a tentative course syllabus (if available) to:

Dr. Carlo Lavoie, Chair

Department of Modern Languages,

University of Prince Edward Island,

Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P3

clavoie@upei.ca

Tel: (902) 566-0431

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment.

Closing date for applications is April 26, 2021

UPEI encourages all qualified applicants to apply for job openings; however, in keeping with the terms and provisions of the university’s various employment and collective agreements, first priority will be given to internal candidates.