Please visit the FREN295 course website and use French as your login and password. Must have Internet access via Netscape and proficiency in navigating the Internet using this browser. Survival French 3 credit hours Strasbourg, France. Open to students at all levels of French proficiency and taught completely in French, this course is designed to provide daily, intensive practice in communication skills needed for everyday life in France. . All grammar structures are introduced in the context of real-life communicative situations.
Coursework includes bi-weekly field trips and special projects.
Readings focus on contemporary life in France, and students are encouraged to share their observations on French culture and to integrate their experiences into their coursework. Instruction will be then be tailored to fulfill all curriculum requirements of the course they wish to replace. However, the student must demonstrate mastery of all required elements of the replacement course by the end of the summer session in order for replacement credit to be awarded. For students enrolled in this course who have already completed French 211-212 or their equivalents, the curriculum and course requirements mirror those taught in applied elements of French Civilization and Culture. For students who have completed Intermediate French, readings and class discussions focus on social and political changes in France from the Revolution to the present, major themes include French politics and the development of the European Union, the French economy, immigration, and regional differences.