FREN 230 - Introduction to French Culture

Institution:

Knox College

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Description:

(1/2 or 1) What is culture Using a multifaceted approach -anthropological, semiotic, sociological-students will begin to define what it means to be French. Readings will include short essays by Roland Barthes and other authors who address some of the symbols and icons of French life, such as the Tour de France, the Marseillaise, etc. Films may also be used to understand daily life. Prereq: FREN 210 and FREN 211; STAFF

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.knox.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 341-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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