Comprehension and conversational skills will be stressed. An intensive grammar review with readings from standard French texts. Comprehension and conversational skills will be stressed. Prerequisite FREN 203 or equivalent. Designed to improve the ability to understand spoken French in the classroom and through the use of audio tapes, videos and multi-media, interactive computer assisted instruction.
Course meets two times a week.
May not be used to fulfill the language proficiency requirement. Topics of literary, cultural, and historical interest are offered on a regular basis by departmental faculty. The course is designed to introduce students to France from a variety of critical perspectives. A writing practicum is available for students who wish to fulfill the college writing requirement with this course. This course attempts to provide a basic vocabulary for the discussion of gender and sexuality.