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3.00 Credits
Building on the foundation course, this intermediate sequence develops increased proficiency in speaking French and understanding a more advanced level of the spoken and written language. Study of the grammar fundamentals is completed. Classroom communication in French, reading texts, and increasingly independent writing provide ample opportunity for applying the grammatical fundamentals. Students learn to express opinions, give explanations, and generally strive for effective communication. Supplementary use of computer-aided instruction is encouraged. Through readings and video presentations the students expand their understanding of life and culture in French-speaking countries. Classes conducted in French. Three hours weekly, plus recitation. Prerequisites: three semesters college or four years high school French. Prerequisite: FRE 201 Take FRE-201;
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The department occasionally offers special courses in French dealing with areas not otherwise included in the curriculum.
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1.00 Credits
This course is an experiment in international living. Students who are accepted by the modern languages department to live in French House will earn 1 credit hour upon successful completion of their contract obligations for the year. The appropriate teaching assistant supervises active participation in the program of the house. Grading is pass/fail. This course supplements, but does not replace, the general education language requirement. It is also meant as an enrichment set of activities for French minors. Students from all majors are welcome. It is a good launching platform for students contemplating study abroad. Prerequisites: French, German, or Spanish 102, or two years of high school language. Students must be at least second semester first-year students. (House policy.)Prerequisite: FRE 102 or higher. Take 1 courses; From Department FRE; Except courses FRE-101;
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1.00 Credits
This course is an experiment in international living. Students who are accepted by the modern languages department to live in French House will earn 1 credit hour upon successful completion of their contract obligations for the year. The appropriate teaching assistant supervises active participation in the program of the house. Grading is pass/fail. This course supplements, but does not replace, the general education language requirement. It is also meant as an enrichment set of activities for French minors. Students from all majors are welcome. It is a good launching platform for students contemplating study abroad. Prerequisites: French, German, or Spanish 102, or two years of high school language. Students must be at least second semester first-year students. (House policy.) Prerequisite: FRE 102 or higher Take 1 courses; From Department FRE; Except courses FRE-101;
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Basic literary genres (prose, drama, poetry) are presented as a general introduction to French literature. Contemporary works will be used primarily, though examples from other centuries may also be included. Enjoyment and appreciation of literary French is an important objective of the course, and the aural oral aesthetics of the literature will be emphasized. Prerequisite: FRE 301, 307, 310, 325, or 344. Take FRE-301 FRE-307 FRE-310 FRE-325 or FRE-344;
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3.00 Credits
An historical perspective on cultural, political, and social and social developments is coupled with examination of contemporary issues and problems in French-speaking countries. An appropriate preparation for study in France, this course enriches earlier studies in French language and literature. Prerequisite: 300-level course. Take FRE-301 FRE-307 FRE-310 FRE-315 or FRE-344;
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(Offered in English.) The feature films in this course depict life in France and the Francophone world. In addition, students become acquainted with the formal and aesthetic principles of film, the so-called seventh art form. The films are in French but are subtitled in English. Students with advanced standing in French may receive advanced language credit if readings and written work are done in French. Prerequisites: Course in European history helpful but not required. Permission of instructor/department for credit in French minor.
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This first-year core course sets the stage for the students understanding of the value of liberal arts in the intellectual and personal development of the individual. By immersing first-year students in the multiple communities in which they will now live and learn, this course will support the students sense of belonging and promote ownership of her education. This course will contribute to building students appreciation of the collaborative skills key to their long-term success at Russell Sage College.
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3.00 Credits
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3.00 Credits
Students will study the evolution of attitudes and behaviors concerning nutrition and eating within a particular culture, incorporating historical and geographic shaping of that culture. Students will undertake a nutritional evaluation of the diet particular to a culture, highlighting how nutritional needs are met. The laboratory component allows students to demonstrate/experience different foods, prepared and served as practiced by the cultural group(s) being studied.
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