2024-2025 Catalog

 

FRE - French

FRE-117 Beginning French I

Designed to introduce the receptive and expressive skills in the use of the French language. All four language skills receive attention. Language laboratory required.

3

FRE-118 Beginning French II

Designed to develop the receptive and expressive skills in the use of the French language. All four language skills receive attention. Language laboratory required. Prerequisite: FRE-117 or equivalent.

3

FRE-150 French History and Language Studies

This travel course to a francophone country is designed for students to locate, identify, and map several major historical events and places in the nation, while they gain a deeper appreciation of its people and their culture and prepare various conversation-discussion opportunities in order to practice and strengthen French language skills on all four levels of reading, writing, listening, and speaking at a novice-high proficiency. Fees for travel, lodging, and meals are extra. Course may be repeated. Prerequisite: FRE-118 or equivalent.

3

FRE-237 Intermediate French I

A general review and continued development of the four language skills. Language laboratory required. Prerequisites: FRE-117 and FRE-118 or equivalent.

3

FRE-238 Intermediate French II

Continued development of the four language skills through intermediate mastery. Language laboratory required. Prerequisites: FRE-117, FRE-118, and FRE-237 or equivalent.

3

FRE-347 French Conversation/Composition

Conversational practice for development in understanding and speaking French; composition includes translation and original writing. Prerequisites: FRE-237 and FRE-238 or equivalent.

3

FRE-350 Advanced Topics in French

Independent study or arranged focused exploration. Private lesson fee may be charged. May be repeated. Prerequisite: FRE-238 or equivalent.

1 to 3

FRE-370 French Culture and Language Studies

Travel course to a French-speaking country, designed to inform students about the history and culture of the nation while gaining an appreciation for the people and the language. Opportunities are given to use French in a variety of settings. Fees for travel, lodging, and meals are extra. May be repeated twice.

3
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