French 311C - French Culture and Civilization: The New Face of France

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Washington University in St Louis

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We study the life and culture of France with the aim of improving written and spoken French. Special emphasis is placed on the changes that are slowly but radically transforming French society: the increasing influence of the European Union; the influx of immigrants from Africa and other parts of the world; the growing role of Arabs and other French citizens born of foreign parents; the increasingly dominant position of women; the globalization of French culture; technological progress, etc. Lectures, discussions, TV newscasts, web sites, and oral reports. Prerequisite: French 201D or placement by examination.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wustl.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 935-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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