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French

FREN 1100 CR-3

French for Beginners I

Students will use the communicative approach to develop basic oral, listening, reading, and writing skills in French while exploring Francophone cultures.

Transferable (refer to transfer guide)

FREN 1101 CR-3

French for Beginners II

Students will use the communicative approach to build on basic skills and continue to develop oral, listening, reading, and writing skills while further exploring Francophone cultures.

Prerequisites: FREN 1100 or placement test

Transferable (refer to transfer guide)

FREN 1105 CR-3

Basic French I

Students will continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills. They will continue to study basic grammar, vocabulary, linguistic structures, and cultural elements of the francophone world.

Prerequisites: French 11, or FREN 1101, or placement test

Transferable (refer to transfer guide)

FREN 1106 CR-3

Basic French II

Students will continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills. They will continue to study basic grammar, vocabulary, linguistic structures, and cultural elements of the francophone world.

Prerequisites: FREN 1105 or placement test

Transferable (refer to transfer guide)

FREN 1110 CR-3

French Language

Students will consolidate the foundations established in earlier courses and increase proficiency in all language skills, with a particular concentration on grammar review. They will read and discuss the works of some Francophone writers and journalists.

Prerequisites: FREN 1106 or French 12 or placement test

Transferable (refer to transfer guide)

FREN 1210 CR-3

French Language II

Students will continue to consolidate the foundations established in earlier courses and increase proficiency in all language skills, with a particular concentration on grammar review. They will read and discuss the works of some Francophone writers and journalists.

Prerequisites: FREN 1106 or French 12 or placement test

Transferable (refer to transfer guide)

FREN 2205 CR-3

French Through The Media

Students will enhance their knowledge of written and spoken French and will develop their understanding of contemporary Francophone societies through discussions and analyses of current political, economic, scientific and cultural events as covered in French language mass media.

Prerequisites: FREN 1106 or interview

Transferable (refer to transfer guide)