Courses
Courses primarily for undergraduates:
Credits: 4. Contact Hours: Lecture 4.
Beginning-level development of reading, writing, listening comprehension, and speaking in French, within the context of French culture. (Typically Offered: Fall, Summer)
Credits: 4. Contact Hours: Lecture 4.
Prereq: (FRNCH 1010) or (Score up to 250 on French WLC Placement Exam)
Beginning-level development of reading, writing, listening comprehension, and speaking in French, within the context of French culture. Graduation Restriction: A student may apply either FRNCH 1010 and FRNCH 1020 or FRNCH 1070 to graduation. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
(Typically Offered: Spring, Summer)
Credits: 4. Contact Hours: Lecture 4.
An accelerated introduction to reading, writing, listening comprehension, and speaking in French, within the context of Francophone cultures around the world. This course is the equivalent of FRNCH 1010 and FRNCH 1020. Graduation Restrictions: A Student may apply either FRNCH 1010 and FRNCH 1020 or FRNCH 1070 to graduation. Meets International Perspectives Requirement. (Typically Offered: Fall, Spring)
Credits: 4. Contact Hours: Lecture 4.
Prereq: (FRNCH 1020) or (Score between 250 - 350 on French WLC Placement Exam)
Intermediate-level development of reading, writing, listening comprehension, and speaking in French within the context of French culture. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
(Typically Offered: Fall)
Credits: 4. Contact Hours: Lecture 4.
Prereq: (FRNCH 2010) or (Score between 350 - 400 on French WLC Placement Exam)
Intermediate-level development of reading, writing, listening comprehension, and speaking in French within the context of French culture. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
(Typically Offered: Spring)
Credits: 4. Contact Hours: Lecture 4.
Prereq: FRNCH 2010
Practice in oral communication within the context of French language and cultures for professions. Best-suited for students with a solid foundation in basic French grammar. Graduation Restriction: Only one of FRNCH 2020 or 2030 may count toward graduation.
(Cross-listed with ARTH 2370/ WFS 2370).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Survey of French and Francophone cinematic animation and introduction to the principles of motion and French and Francophone decorative arts. Emphasis on interdisciplinary practices. Meets International Perspectives Requirement. (Typically Offered: Fall, Spring)
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Introduction to French and Francophone cultures through cuisine. Emphasis on cross-cultural competence via inter-disciplinary approaches and topics. Taught in English, but basic French language pertinent to dining à la française will be taught. Meets International Perspectives Requirement. (Typically Offered: Fall, Spring)
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: (FRNCH 2020) or (Score greater than 400 on French WLC Placement Exam)
Emphasis on developing language proficiency and skills in reading, writing and discussion. Selective review of grammar and expression within the context of cultural and literary texts. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
(Typically Offered: Fall)
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: FRNCH 3010
Introduction to close interpretation analysis of selected print texts and audiovisual media (podcast, film, etc.). Development of reading, discussion, writing and media literacy skills for upper-level courses. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: (FRNCH 2020) or (Score greater than 400 on French WLC Placement Exam)
Communication in business and professional contexts in French-speaking countries. Development of effective communication strategies and project management in the workplace. Cultural contexts of business and professional practice. Emphasis on working across French-American cultures. Preparation for internships. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: (FRNCH 2020) or (Score greater than 400 on French WLC Placement Exam)
Upper-level conversational and listening practice emphasizing contemporary France and/or the Francophone world. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 1. Contact Hours: Lecture 1.
Prereq: Concurrent enrollment in FRNCH 2020
Practice and theory of correct pronunciation of sounds in French. Correlation between sound and spelling in French. Relationship between pronunciation and grammar.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: FRNCH 2020
Selected topics dealing with contemporary French society and culture. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable.
Prereq: FRNCH 3010
In-depth study of a selected filmmaker, genre, or movement. Emphasis on analytical interpretation and relationship between film and French or Francophone culture, history, and society. Counts toward World Film Studies Minor. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable.
Prereq: Credit or concurrent enrollment in FRNCH 3020
Cultural approaches to selected topics, genres, movements, or voices in French language, literatures, and media. Emphasis on close reading and discussion. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable.
Author, genre, or period study in French or Francophone history, literature, or culture. Readings, discussions and coursework in English. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
(Cross-listed with WGS 3700F).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable.
Topics vary according to faculty interest. Readings, discussions, and papers in English. Author, genre, or period study in French or Francophone history, literature, or culture. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable.
Author, genre, period study, or contemporary topics in Francophone history, literature, politics, or culture. Readings, discussions, and coursework in English. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable.
Analysis and interpretation of French Film as art and socio-cultural artefact. Topics vary according to faculty interest. Readings, discussion and coursework in English. Counts toward World Film Studies Minor. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 1-10. Repeatable.
Prereq: 12 credits in FRNCH
Formal class instruction at level appropriate to the student's training, augmented by practical living experience. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
(Typically Offered: Summer)
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable.
Prereq: FRNCH 3400
Seminar in French and/or Francophone literatures, civilizations. or cultural studies. Topics vary according to faculty interest. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable.
Key moments and themes in French society and culture up to the modern era. Subjects vary according to faculty interest. Readings, discussions, and coursework in English. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 1-6. Repeatable, maximum of 9 credits.
Prereq: Department Chair Permission for Course
Designed to meet the needs of students who wish to focus on areas other than those in which courses are offered. Graduation Restriction: No more than 9 credits in FRNCH 4900 may be counted toward graduation.
Credits: 1-3. Repeatable, maximum of 3 credits.
Prereq: 9 credits of French at the 3000 level; permission of advisor and WLC Internship Coordinator
Work experience using French language skills in the public or private sector, combined with academic work under faculty supervision. Graduation Restriction: No more than 3 credits of FRNCH 4990 may be applied to the major. Offered on a satisfactory-fail basis only.
(Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer)
Courses primarily for graduate students, open to qualified undergraduates:
Credits: 2-4. Repeatable.
Prereq: Permission of Instructor and 6 credits of 4000-level French
Credits: 2-4. Repeatable.
Prereq: Permission of Instructor and 6 credits of 4000-level French
Credits: 2-4. Repeatable.
Prereq: Permission of Instructor and 6 credits of 4000-level French
Credits: 2-4. Repeatable.
Prereq: Permission of Instructor and 6 credits of 4000-level French