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French Course Schedule for Fall 2005


FREN 101 (3) - Elementary French I

A study of the essentials of grammar, the development of a simple, practical vocabulary, and readings based on present-day French life.

 
FREN 101.1 - A. Metzidakis - 3 credits - MWF  8:30AM-9:20AM in BE 308

 

 

FREN 201 (3) - Intermediate French I

Prerequisite: FREN 102 or placement. Formal study and practice in speaking, reading, writing, and understanding French. Regular laboratory attendance is required.

 
FREN 201.1 - V. Copeland - 3 credits - MWF  10:30AM-11:20AM in BE 209
FREN 201.2 - V. Copeland - 3 credits - MWF  11:30AM-12:20PM in BE 308

 

 

FREN 209 (3) - French Conversation and Composition

Prerequisite: FREN 202. Practice in oral and written expression based on contemporary topics. III.O, III.W, V.3.

 
FREN 209.1 - M. Killiam - 3 credits - MWF 11:30AM-12:20PM in GR 306

 

 

FREN 213 (3) - Studies in French Literature I

Prerequisite: FREN 202. A survey of French Literature from the Middle Ages to the 18th century at the advanced intermediate level. III.W, V.2, V.3.

 
FREN 213.1 - A. Metzidakis - 3 credits - MWF 10:30AM-11:20AM in BE 308

 

 

FREN 311.1 (3) - Studies in French Culture and Civilization

Prerequisite: FREN 214 or FREN 232. Specific topics to be chosen when offered. Topic for Fall 2005: "French Women Directors." This course will focus on the social, political, economic, and cultural diversity of France through an in-depth examination of French films by French women directors. The women directors whose films will be seen and analyzed include, among others, Agnes Varda, Chantal Akerman, Claire Denis and Agnes Jaoui. May be counted as an adjunct course toward the minor in women and gender studies. III.W, V.5.

 
FREN 311.1 - M. Killiam - 3 credits - MW 1:30PM-2:45PM in GR 306
                                      T  7:00PM-9:00PM in GR 306

 

 

FREN 315 (3) - The French-Speaking World

Prerequisite: FREN 214. The cultures and literatures of French-speaking countries outside Europe. Readings may include tales, novels and poetry from Africa, the Caribbean, Canada and other areas. Texts will be examined as literary works as well as keys to the understanding of the different cultures. V.2, V.4.

 
FREN 315.1 - A. Metzidakis - 3 credits - MWF 9:30AM-10:20AM in BE 308

 

 


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