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FR 101 First-Year French

This is the first course in a sequence of three courses designed for students with no prior language study. In French 101, 102, and 103, students develop their intercultural competency and skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing through short cultural readings, videos, songs, and short conversations. Computer work is required.
 

FR 102 First-Year French

This is the second course in a sequence of three courses designed for students with no prior language study. In French 101, 102, and 103, students develop their intercultural competency and skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing through short cultural readings, videos, songs, and short conversations. Computer work is required.
 

FR 103 First-Year French

This is the third course in a sequence of three courses designed for students with no prior language study. In French 101, 102, and 103, students develop their intercultural competency and skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing through short cultural readings, videos, songs, and short conversations. Computer work is required.
 

FR 107 Beginning French Conversation

Prerequisite: FR101 Corequisite: FR 102 This course offers conversational practice in French at the beginning level. Offered P/NP, winter term only.
 

FR 188 Study Abroad: French Language and Culture in Normandy

Prerequisite: FR 101 or equivalent. This course is a study abroad experience encompassing intensive language study with an emphasis on oral communication, and French history and culture in the Normandy and Paris regions. The course is designed to provide students with the necessary language tools to communicate successfully in a full immersion learning environment, to encourage them to reflect on cultural values and develop an awareness and sensitivity to cultural differences, and to inspire them to engage in further French language studies. Fulfills requirement for AAOT Cultural Literacy option.
 

FR 201 Second-Year French

This is the first course in a sequence of three courses of intermediate French. In French 201, 202, and 203, students develop their intercultural competence, and skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing through engaging cultural readings, short films, current news, and discussion. Computer work is required.
 

FR 202 Second-Year French

This is the second course in a sequence of three courses of intermediate French. In French 201, 202, and 203, students develop their intercultural competence, and skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing through engaging cultural readings, short films, current news, and discussion. Computer work is required.
 

FR 203 Second-Year French

This is the first course in a sequence of three courses of intermediate French. In French 201, 202, and 203, students develop their intercultural competence, and skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing through engaging cultural readings, short films, current news, and discussion. Computer work is required.
 

FR 211 Conversational French

This is an intensive weekend conversation class designed to give students the opportunity to improve their oral communication skills and intercultural competence. Students speak and hear only French while participating in cultural activities and games, discussions following guest speaker presentations, and French and Francophone-themed meals. A film viewing in French introduces and expands on vocabulary and expressions in authentic cultural contexts. Students have the opportunity to share experiences and opinions, exchange ideas, and practice using various forms and functions of the target language.
 

FR 288 Study Abroad: French Language and Culture in Normandy

This course is a study abroad experience encompassing intensive language study with an emphasis on oral communication, and French history and culture in the Normandy and Paris regions. The course is designed to provide students with the necessary language tools to communicate successfully in a full immersion learning environment, to encourage them to reflect on cultural values and develop an awareness and sensitivity to cultural differences, and to inspire them to engage in further French language studies.
 
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