French
FR101 First Year French, Term 1
4 credit hours, 4 Lecture hours
Introduces the French language (including listening, speaking, reading and writing) and Francophone culture (including geography, customs, daily life, heritage and literature), facilitated by the study of vocabulary, grammar, short readings and guided conversation. Uses French as the primary language of the class. Prerequisite: These classes are to be taken sequentially. FR101: None; FR102: FR101, one year of high school French, or consent of instructor; FR103: FR102, two years of high school French, or consent of instructor. FR101, F; FR102, W; FR103, Sp.
FR102 First Year French, Term 2
4 credit hours, 4 Lecture hours
Introduces the French language (including listening, speaking, reading and writing) and Francophone culture (including geography, customs, daily life, heritage and literature), facilitated by the study of vocabulary, grammar, short readings and guided conversation. Uses French as the primary language of the class. Prerequisite: These classes are to be taken sequentially. FR101: None; FR102: FR101, one year of high school French, or consent of instructor; FR103: FR102, two years of high school French, or consent of instructor. FR101, F; FR102, W; FR103, Sp.
FR103 First Year French, Term 3
4 credit hours, 4 Lecture hours
Introduces the French language (including listening, speaking, reading and writing) and Francophone culture (including geography, customs, daily life, heritage and literature), facilitated by the study of vocabulary, grammar, short readings and guided conversation. Uses French as the primary language of the class. Prerequisite: These classes are to be taken sequentially. FR101: None; FR102: FR101, one year of high school French, or consent of instructor; FR103: FR102, two years of high school French, or consent of instructor. FR101, F; FR102, W; FR103, Sp.
FR131 Intermediate French Conversation
4 credit hours, 4 Lecture hours
Provides an increased level of French conversation for intermediate learners whose primary goal is greater ease and advanced communication in the language. Focuses on continued listening, speaking, reading and writing skills within the context of examining Francophone cultures and social issues, historically to the present, and drawing parallels from them to contemporary American culture. Emphasizes conversation, facilitated by vocabulary and structures as needed. Instructor and students use French as the primary language of the class. Prerequisite: FR103, completion of three years of high school French or the equivalent, or consent of instructor. Offered as needed.
FR201 Second Year French, Term 1
4 credit hours, 4 Lecture hours
Provides practice in all four language skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening). Includes cultural and literary readings and an in-depth review and expansion of basic French grammar and vocabulary, as well as a broadening of the student's understanding of Francophone culture. Uses French as the primary language of the class. Prerequisite: These classes are to be taken sequentially. FR201: FR103, three years of high school French, or consent of instructor; FR202: FR201, or consent of instructor; FR203: FR202, or consent of instructor. FR201, F; FR202, W; FR203, Sp.
FR202 Second Year French, Term 2
4 credit hours, 4 Lecture hours
Provides practice in all four language skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening). Includes cultural and literary readings and an in-depth review and expansion of basic French grammar and vocabulary, as well as a broadening of the student's understanding of Francophone culture. Uses French as the primary language of the class. Prerequisite: These classes are to be taken sequentially. FR201: FR103, three years of high school French, or consent of instructor; FR202: FR201, or consent of instructor; FR203: FR202, or consent of instructor. FR201, F; FR202, W; FR203, Sp.
FR203 Second Year French, Term 3
4 credit hours, 4 Lecture hours
Provides practice in all four language skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening). Includes cultural and literary readings and an in-depth review and expansion of basic French grammar and vocabulary, as well as a broadening of the student's understanding of Francophone culture. Uses French as the primary language of the class. Prerequisite: These classes are to be taken sequentially. FR201: FR103, three years of high school French, or consent of instructor; FR202: FR201, or consent of instructor; FR203: FR202, or consent of instructor. FR201, F; FR202, W; FR203, Sp.
Updated October 28, 2007 by Marketing and Student Recruitment.