Given in French. 3090 Introduction to French Linguistics 3 hours. An introduction to the field of French linguistics, emphasizing such topics as the internal and external history of French, the sounds, forms, and vocabulary of modern French, and the linguistic variation within France and the French-speaking world. Advanced French Conversation and Composition 3 hours. 3010 Practice in composition and conversation skills in French, beyond FREN 3010.
Emphasis is divided equally between composition and conversation.
Given in French. Not open to native speakers. FREN 3030 or FREN 3030H, and FREN 3090 French literature and culture from the Middle Ages through the 17th century. Given in French. FREN 3030 or FREN 3030H, and FREN 3090 Major works, literary movements and cultural background of the modern and contemporary periods, including the relationship between mainland France and other areas of the French-speaking world.