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FRN 301 Special Topics in French Conversation

Conversation practice with a special focus on pronunciation. Topics change each semester. Course may be repeated. Recommended: FRN 201 or FRN 202.

Credits
1(1-0)

FRN 310 Study Abroad

Intended for students studying French abroad at the advanced level. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.

Credits
1-18(Spec)

Prerequisites

Permission of instructor

Corequisites

None.

FRN 311 Internship in French

Supervised virtual or on-location internships with an approved organization in the U.S. or a French-speaking country to build upon French language and intercultural skills. Prerequisite: Six hours of French at the 300 level; permission of instructor. Recommended: FRN 335.

Credits
1-12(Spec)

FRN 315 Conversation and Composition I

Building advanced communicative skills in French through practical composition and conversation. Refinement of grammar. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

FRN 316 Conversation and Composition II

Building advanced communicative skills in French through practical composition and conversation. Refinement of grammar. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

FRN 320 French Civilization

A study of various aspects of French culture from its beginnings through the nineteenth century. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

FRN 321WI France Today

Various aspects of the political, social, economic, intellectual, artistic, and literary life of contemporary France. Writing Intensive. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

FRN 325 French Literature in Translation

Interpretation and discussion of representative works of French-language literature from France and the Francophone world with a focus on their social and cultural context. May be offered as Writing Intensive. (University Program Group I-A: Human Events and Ideas)

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

FRN 330 Survey of French Literature (Beginning to 1800)

Develops acquaintance with the literature of France from the Middle Ages to 1800 through selections from representative authors; may be organized around a theme. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

FRN 331 Survey of French Literature (1800 to Present)

General acquaintance with the literature of France from 1800 to the present. Selections from representative authors; may be organized around a theme. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

FRN 333 Francophone Literature and Culture

This course examines Francophone prose, poetry and film selections. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

FRN 335 French for the Professions

Acquisition of vocabulary, cross-cultural awareness, and communicative skills related to professions including diplomacy, international business, global development organizations, medical professions, fashion, and tourism industries. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

FRN 340 Foreigners in France in the 20th and 21st Centuries

An examination of 20th and 21st century immigration waves in France as depicted in historical and literary texts as well as in films. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

FRN 350 Topics in French and Francophone Film

A study of selected topics in French-language film within the context of French and francophone cultures. This course is taught in French. May be repeated as long as the topics differ. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3-6(3-0)

FRN 353 Youth Literature in French

An examination of selected children's and young adult literature from France and the Francophone world. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

FRN 360 Literature and Culture of Quebec

A study of various aspects of Quebec society and a few of Quebec's major writers. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: FRN 202 or the equivalent.

Credits
3(3-0)

FRN 370 French Pronunciation and Diction

Study of phonetics and practice of intonation and pronunciation patterns. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

FRN 375 French/English Translation

Introduction to the theory, practice and history of translating French to English. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

FRN 391 Topics in French and Francophone Cultures

Topics of interest in French and francophone literature and civilization. This course is taught in French. Students may repeat the course as long as the topic differs. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: FRN 202.

Credits
1-12(Spec)