French 301, an introduction to French prose, will permit you to enhance your reading skills and enlarge your critical vocabulary as you study works by some of the greatest French authors. A good, hefty French-English dictionary, such as the Harper Collins Robert. If the number of unexcused absences exceeds three, the student's final participation grade will be lowered ten points for each additional absence . Because persistent lateness is disruptive and counterproductive, three latenesses will count as one unexcused absence. Students who know they will be absent on a given day should be sure to give the instructor advance notice.
All assignments are to be turned in at the start of class on the day they are due.
No credit will be given for work which has not been carefully proofread. In accordance with University and departmental policy, academic dishonesty including plagiarism will result in an F for the course. If you have any questions about documenting your sources, please consult the MLA Handbook, or the instructor.