French
FREN 101 — Elementary French I. 4 hours.A comprehensive elementary course that includes grammar, pronunciation, oral practice, written composition, and culture. FREN 102 — Elementary French II. 4 hours.A continuation of FREN 101 with additional emphasis on reading. Prerequisite: FREN 101 or two years high school French. FREN 201 — Grammar Review. 5 hours.A review of French grammar focusing on the application of rules of usage through reading, writing, speaking, and listening practice. Prerequisite: FREN 102 or 3-4 years of high school French. FREN 302 — French Culture and Civilization. 5 hours.A survey of major events in French history combined with a variety of cultural readings on modern day social issues and a study of geography. Includes a study of literature and continued practice in conversation. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: FREN 201 or consent of instructor. FREN 476 — Topics in French Studies. 1-3 hours.The student may select an area of special interest to work on independently. A plan of study will be agreed upon with the instructor. This plan may include readings, papers, or other special projects in that area. Possible topics: French phonetics, advanced readings in French literature, Francophone cultures, or other similar projects. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit. |