Courses
FREN 101. Elementary French I (4)
Prerequisite: Not open to students with oral and writing proficiency or who attended schools where French was the language of instruction. Study of the fundamentals of French, including grammatical structures, reading and practice in the spoken language. May not be challenged by exam. (Available for General Education, F Comparative Cultural Studies.)
FREN 102. Elementary French II (4)
Prerequisites: FREN 101. Not open to students with oral and writing proficiency or who attended schools where French was the language of instruction. Continuation of the study of the fundamentals of French, including grammatical structures, reading and practice in the spoken language. May not be challenged by exam. (Available for General Education, F Comparative Cultural Studies.)
FREN 495A-Z. Topics in Francophone Studies (3-3)
Prerequisite: FREN 204 or FREN 208. This course explores problems faced on a daily basis in Francophone countries through a selection of short stories and films. Intensive study of selected themes and issues in Francophone countries will change from region to region such as the Maghreb (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia), the Sub-Saharan region (Mali, Chad, Cameroon, Niger, Central African Republic), and West Africa (Senegal, Ivory Coast, Benin, Burkina Faso).
FREN 496A-Z. Experimental Topics Courses in French Literature (3)
Prerequisites: Senior standing; One upper division course in French literature. Selected topics in French literature with course content to be determined.
FREN 499A-C. Independent Study (1-3)
Independent Study