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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: FR 15or permission of instructor Corequisites: None Type: LEC Perfecting writing skills in preparation for advanced courses or study abroad: selections from prose, poetry, drama, or writings on contemporary issues and problems.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: FR 11 or permission of instructor Corequisites: None Type: LEC Perfecting writing skills in preparation for advanced courses or study abroad: selections from prose, poetry, drama, or writings on contemporary issues and problems.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: FR 152 Corequisites: None Type: LEC For majors and nonmajors who wish to enhance their spoken French by intensive listening and speaking activities. No credit toward French major. Develops understanding and speaking ability, and knowledge of contemporary France.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: FR 152 Corequisites: None Type: LEC Builds on the language proficiency acquired in 100-level French courses by introducing students to the vocabulary, idiom, and social conventions they must master to function in a business setting in the French-speaking world. Expects students to demonstrate proficiency both in the language skills taught in the course and in knowledge of the European and non-European business context. Among the anticipated assignments are oral comprehension exercises based on French news broadcasts, drafting of several business letters in French, and short business-related papers. No credit toward French major.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: FR 11-FR 1, or permission of instructor Corequisites: None Type: LEC Introduces students to major currents of French literature and thought in selected readings from the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Classical period, and Enlightenment. The study of epic (La Chanson de Roland), romance (Yvain ou le chevalier au lion), autobiographical writing (Montaigne s Essais), classical tragedy and comedy (Racine and Molière), the novel (La Princesse de Clèves and Candide), philosophical writing (selections from Descartes, Pascal, and Rousseau), and poetry (selections from Charles d Orléans, Villon, Du Bellay, and Ronsard) emphasizes both literary and philosophical traditions, as well as textual interpretation
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: FR 11-FR 1, or permission of instructor Corequisites: None Type: LEC Acquaints students with the major literary movements from the French revolution through contemporary times. Examines a selection of works including Romantic poetry of Hugo, Lamartine, and Vigny; theatre; Flaubert s Madame Bovary; and contemporary and avant-garde works particularly emphasizing the relationship between text and context.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: FR 11-FR 1, or permission of instructor Corequisites: None Type: LEC Begins with the study of Madame de Stael s De l Allemagne and Ch teaubriand s René and Atala for a sense of the origins of French Romanticism. The study of texts by Stendhal, Balzac, and Hugo focuses on the Romantic search for inspiration in the subject s emotional life, in exotic settings, and in the wealth of national legend.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: FR 11-FR 1, or permission of instructor Corequisites: None Type: LEC Surveys French poetry from 1857 date of the publication of Les Fleurs du mal to the years immediately following World War II when surrealism is on the decline. A series of schools, movements, and tendencies that constitute the historical frame of reference for the course characterizes the period, in which the works of poets who dominated the period are particularly emphasized.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: FR 11-FR 1, or permission of instructor Corequisites: None Type: LEC Explores feminine writing écriture féminine as it has developed starting in the late 1970s in Francophone Africa. Focuses upon the differences between the concerns and themes voiced by African women writers and those raised by their male counterparts. Issues include religion, marriage, polygamy, education, the workplace, urban and rural life, love, and family life.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Examines the works of some of the major movie directors of France since WWII. First Carné, Ophuls, Cocteau, then the directors of the Nouvelle Vague : Truffaut, Resnais, Duras, Goddard. The last part of the course is devoted to a selection of more recent works, such as Au Revoir les Enfants, Ridicule, and Tous les Matins du Monde.
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