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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Final subject in the French language sequence before taking intermediate subjects in French literature and culture. Further develops linguistic skills for improving the overall quality of writing and oral fluency. Uses literary texts, films, and the Internet. Meets with 21F.374 when offered concurrently.
Prerequisite:
Prereq: 21F.303, 21F.373, or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
No course description available.
Prerequisite:
Prereq: Permission of instructor; Coreq: 21F.308, 21F.310, 21F.311, 21F.312, 21F.315, 21F.320, 21F.325, 21F.345, or 21F.346
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3.00 Credits
Intensive tutorial in writing and speaking for majors. Provides students with enhanced linguistic and cultural fluency for academic or real-world purposes. 21F.307 builds on writing and speaking skills acquired in 21F.306. Conducted entirely in French. Preference to French majors.
Prerequisite:
Prereq: Permission of instructor; Coreq: 21F.308, 21F.310, 21F.311, 21F.312, 21F.315, 21F.320, 21F.325, 21F.345, or 21F.346
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3.00 Credits
For students who wish to continue with language study before taking upper-level subjects in literature or culture. Emphasis on development of reading and writing skills, review of the basic concepts of French grammar, and acquisition of precise vocabulary through the use of printed materials, short stories, and poems. Taught in French.
Prerequisite:
Prereq: 21F.304, 21F.374, or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Training in oral expression including communication skills, fluency, idiomatic French and pronunciation. Discussion materials include short literary and sociological texts, recent films, varied audio and digitized video interviews and the Internet. Taught in French. Limited to 16.
Prerequisite:
Prereq: 21F.304, 21F.374, or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Examines major social and political trends, events, debates and personalities which help place various aspects of contemporary French culture in their historical perspective. Topics include the heritage of the French Revolution, the growth and consequences of colonialism, the role of intellectuals in public debates, the impact of the Occupation, the modernization of the economy and of social structures. Also studied are the sources and meanings of national symbols, monuments, myths and manifestoes. Documents include fiction, films, essays, newspaper articles, and television shows. Recommended for students planning to study abroad. Taught in French.
Prerequisite:
Prereq: 21F.304, 21F.374, or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to literary and cultural analysis through the close reading and discussion of texts united by a common theme. Taught in French.
Prerequisite:
Prereq: 21F.304, 21F.374, or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Offers intercultural experience through a cultural and intellectual immersion in France. Advanced language skill-building through readings, lectures, conversations, writing, and a variety of real-world activities. Conducted in French. Limited to 12 via lottery.
Prerequisite:
Prereq: 21F.304 or 21F.374; permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Intermediate subject designed to help students gradually build an in-depth understanding of France. Focuses on French attitudes and values regarding education, work, family, and institutions. Deals with the differing notions that underlie interpersonal interactions and communication styles, such as politeness, friendship, and formality. Using a Web comparative, cross-cultural approach, students explore a variety of French and American materials, then analyze and compare using questionnaires, opinion polls, news reports (in different media), as well as a variety of historical, anthropological and literary texts. Students involved in team research projects. Attention given to the development of relevant linguistics skills. Recommended for students planning to study and work in France. Taught in French.
Prerequisite:
Prereq: 21F.304, 21F.374, or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
A basic study of major French literary genres - poetry, drama, and fiction - and an introduction to methods of literary analysis. Authors include: Voltaire, Balzac, Sand, Baudelaire, Apollinaire, Camus, Sartre, Ionesco, Duras, and Tournier. Special attention devoted to the improvement of French language skills. Taught in French.
Prerequisite:
Prereq: 21F.304, 21F.374, or permission of instructor
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