3 courses with the subject FREN, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
FREN 1101Beginning French Language and Culture I5
Catalog Description The first course in a four semester (two-year) sequence. In FREN 1101 students learn basic French grammar such as verb conjugation and adjective agreement and practice the basic skills of speaking, listening, reading, and writing in the present tense with an emphasis upon correct oral and written expression and aural comprehension. Students are also introduced to various aspects of French culture in France and in French speaking countries around the world in the text and through videos and presentations, which may include historical, social, and cultural topics.
FREN 1102Beginning French Language and Culture II5
Catalog Description The second in a four-semester (two-year) sequence, FREN 1102 builds on the grammar and skills acquired in French I and involves more complex grammatical forms such as object pronouns and practice of the basic skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Emphasis is upon correct oral expression, grammatical constructions, and aural comprehension, particularly in the past tense. Students also examine aspects of French culture in the French-speaking world and in France as illustrated in the text and through multi-media illustrations and presentations, which may include historical, social, and cultural topics.
Catalog Description Introduction to the civilization and culture of the French-speaking world, with emphasis on the comparison of cultures and on present trends in political and social life, literature, and the arts. This course is taught in English; no previous knowledge of French is required.
