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4.00 Credits
Faculty Continuation of FREN-101. Four hours per week plus one hour of language lab. Four semester hours. (L.)
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3.00 Credits
Dr. Novack Conversation and vocabulary development; grammar review, written work and discussions are based on cultural, social and literary selections. Prerequisite: FREN-102 or equivalent. Four hours per week plus one conversation hour with the language assistant. Four semester hours. (L.)
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3.00 Credits
Dr. Novack Continued emphasis on comprehension and speaking. Reading in literary and cultural texts and longer writing assignments. Prerequisite: FREN-111 or equivalent. Four hours per week plus one conversation hour with the language assistant. Four semester hours. (L.)
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3.00 Credits
Dr. Trout Intensive review of grammar to perfect oral and written communication. Topics of discussion will focus on contemporary French society using newspaper articles, films and literary texts. Writing will be both formal and informal. Prerequisite: FREN-112 or equivalent. Four hours per week plus one conversation hour with the language assistant. Four semester hours. (H, L.)
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3.00 Credits
Dr. Trout A study of French culture as reflected through its literature and film. A special emphasis will be put on the adaptation of literary works into films. Prerequisite: FREN-201 or permission of instructor. Four hours per week plus one conversation hour with the language assistant. Four semester hours. (H, L)
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3.00 Credits
Dr. Novack Study of contemporary Senegal, especially the indigenous and European influences which have contributed to modern Senegalese culture, as concrete preparation for future study abroad in Senegal. French 203 includes essential information on Senegalese geography, history, politics, customs, languages, society, literature, and the arts. Readings come from works of major Senegalese writers and authentic cultural documents. Class discussion in French, guest speakers, Senegalese films. Fall semester. Prerequisite: FREN-112 or permission of instructor. This course does not satisfy the language requirement unless it is taken with FREN-209. Two hours per week. Two semester hours. (H, L, with FREN-209.)
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30.00 Credits
Dr. Novack A two-week language course, including 30 hours of classroom study, homestay with a Senegalese family, afternoon excursions and weekend travel directed by Ursinus faculty. Offered during winter break. Students may register for French 209 as part of the regular load for either semester. Prerequisite: FREN-203 or permission of the instructor. This course may be used to fulfill the language requirement only if taken twice or in conjunction with FREN-203. Two semester hours. May be taken for credit twice. ( H, L with FREN-203 or taken twice.)
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3.00 Credits
Dr. Lucas, Dr. Novack A selection of major French writers from the Middle Ages to the present. Special attention will be given to the socio-cultural context from which their narratives emerged. Students will also be introduced to literaryanalysis and to formal writing. Prerequisite: FREN-201 or permission of the instructor. Four hours per week. Four semester hours. (H, L.)
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3.00 Credits
Dr. Lucas, Dr. Novack, Dr. Trout A study of major writers from Francophone countries from the 19th and 20th centuries. This team-taught course will examine how colonization and its aftermath have shaped the issues of language, identity, class and gender in French-speaking literature of Canada, Africa and the Caribbean. Prerequisite: French 201 or permission of instructor. Four hours per week. Four semester hours. This course will be offered in the Spring term of odd-numbered years and will alternate with FREN-254. ( H, L, G.)
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3.00 Credits
Dr. Lucas, Dr. Novack A study of various short texts, "contes,'" "nouvelles'' a nd "r? ?its'' from French-speaking authors from century to the present. Emphasis will be placed on the development of the genre as influenced by historical, social and gender issues. Authors selected include Voltaire, Maupassant, Mérimé, Colette, Mandiargues, Roy,Camus, Beauvoir, Hébert, Birago Diop, Sembene and others. Prerequisite: FREN-201 or permission of the instructor. Four hours per week. Four semester hours. (H, L) Note: This course will be offered in the spring term of even-numbered years and will alternate with FREN-252. All 300-level courses are offered in rotation.
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