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  • 1.00 Credits

    This course provides students at the intermediate level of fluency in French the opportunity to improve their skills in speaking and listening, to expand their cultural awareness of the French-speaking world, and to increase their self-confidence in the language. Designed to be taken with FRNCH 1020, 2010, or 2020, but open to any student not enrolled at the 3000/4000 level. No written work. Credit/non-credit grading. Prerequisite: FRNCH 1010 or equivalent.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Topic to be announced each semester. Focus on content to engage students in critical thinking and analysis. Course covers verbal skills of argumentation such as detailed description, narration and elaboration, and stating and supporting opinions. Covers informal and formal writing, with a focus on thesis and organization of ideas. Prerequisites: FRNCH 2020
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course allows students to strengthen their writing skills in French while writing compositions addressing cultural topics from the French and Francophone world. This class helps students develop cultural and written proficiency. Prerequisites: FRNCH 2020 OR Department Consent
    General Education Course
  • 3.00 Credits

    First course for students who learned the language through residence in a francophone country. Reading and writing as a basis for a systematic review of the syntax, morphology, and lexicon of French. Prerequisite: FRNCH 2020.
    General Education Course
  • 3.00 Credits

    The themes of discovery and adventure can be found in many cultural artifacts and literature in the French and Francophone worlds. Students will explore themes of discovery, adventure and journey in the French and Francophone worlds through the prism of the fine arts, history, music, texts, film, and other areas. Students will be exposed to a variety of approaches such as project-based instruction, class discussion, and reaction papers. Prerequisites: Earned a 3 or better on the AP exam.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The themes of coming of age, rite of passage, education can be found in all cultural artifacts and literatures in the French and Francophone world. Students will compare and contrast those themes with their own culture, French and Francophone cultures. This will be explored through the prism of the fine arts, history, music, texts, film, and other areas. Students will be exposed to a variety of approaches such as project-based instruction, class discussion, and reaction papers. Prerequisites: A minimum of a 3 on the French Language and Culture AP Exam.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Paris is the center of French and Francophone identity and culture. Students will explore the City of Lights through the prism of important themes including but not limited to the arts, history, commerce, technology, sports, etc. Students will engage these themes through a variety of approaches such as project based instruction, class discussion, and reaction papers.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Intense advanced language study in an immersion setting. Students will study grammar, phonetics, writing, culture and communications. Recommended Prerequisite: FRNCH 2020.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course provides students at all levels of fluency in French the opportunity to improve their skills in speaking and listening and to expand their cultural awareness. Presentations by the instructor and invited speakers on topics of cultural interest related to the French-speaking world (e.g. current events, film, art, music, cuisine, business, politics, cross-cultural encounters) will be followed by general discussion and small group conversation. Credit/No credit. No written work. Course repeatable for credit, but majors and minors may only count up to three credits toward the major or minor. Prerequisite: FRNCH 2020.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Designed to make books originally written in French available to an English-speaking audience. Intended for humanities majors or for anyone interested in one of the world's most influential literary traditions. Course repeatable for credit when topic changes. This course is taught in English.