FREN 325 - Language and Technology Practicum

Institution:

Marist College

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Description:

Three Credits LA The course explores the impact of the new communicative technologies on the French language and culture. Technical vocabulary, instant-messaging lingo, and assimilation of English structures into French are tracked and practiced. Students increase their familiarity with the major gateways of information and communication in the French-speaking world and research current issues from a non-American perspective. Technical environment includes desktop publishing, PowerPoint, electronic discussion forums, and web-page creation. An emphasis is placed on the ability to assess information for accuracy and credibility. Prior technical proficiency helpful but not required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Marist.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 575-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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