20 courses with the subject FRE, 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.
FRE 111Elementary French I (3 cr.)
Beginning study of French with emphasis on speaking, listening, reading and writing, while focusing on the cultures of the Francophone world. Open to students without previous knowledge of French or placement by exam. Liberal Arts Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Human Communities SUNY Framework: World Languages Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
French 112 is an extensio of FRE 111 , beginning semester of French study. The objectives of this course are to familiarize students with basic communicative skills involved in listening, speaking, reading and writing, while focusing on grammatical form and to develop in students an understanding and appreciation of the Francophone cultures of the world. Liberal arts
FRE 111 , or 85 or higher on the Regents Exam, or placement by examination Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Human Communities SUNY Framework: World Languages Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
FRE 199Independent Study (1 to 15 cr.)
Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.
FRE 213 is designed for students beginning the intermediate level of French study. The primary goals of this course are a) to familiarize students with basic communicative skills involved in listening, speaking, reading and writing, while reinforcing and increasing grammatical accuracy; (b) further increased students cultural knowledge with regards to daily life, art, music and literature of francophone areas. Liberal arts
FRE 112 , or FRE 150 or placement by exam Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Human Communities SUNY Framework: World Languages Semester(s) Offered: Fall
FRE 214Intermediate French II (3 cr.)
FRE 214 is the second part of an intermediate level language course in French. It reinforces grammatical accuracy, while familiarizing students with the products, practices and perspectives of the Francophone world. Liberal arts
FRE 213 , or placement by exam Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Human Communities SUNY Framework: World Languages Semester(s) Offered: Spring
FRE 299Independent Study (1 to 15 cr.)
Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.
FRE 214 , or POI. Semester(s) Offered: Fall or Spring
FRE 319Composition et grammaire avancees (3 cr.)
FRE319 offers an extensive practice of writing in French, with readings and assignments covering a variety of genres, styles and topics. Close analysis of French grammatical structures to foster greater mastery in written expression. Liberal arts
FRE 214 Meets Advanced Writing Requirement Semester(s) Offered: Every other Fall or every other Spring
FRE 322Lecture et interpretation (3 cr.)
An introduction to literature in French. Emphasis will be on improving reading speed and proficiency and on developing skills for textual analysis involving a variety of forms and genres. Liberal arts
A survey of interdisciplinary issues in the French-speaking world exploring political and monetary institutions, literary, and socio-cultural aesthetics. Focused on such regions as the Maghreb, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Antilles, Europe, Southeast Asia, and North America rather than France and Quebec. (May be taken more than once with different content). Liberal arts
An overview of the history, culture, and literature of Quebec, involving issues in contemporary art, politics, and the French language in Canada. Liberal arts
Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.
The examination of selected topics in advanced French studies. Topics may include historical periods, literary genres; or social, literary or intellectual movements. May be taken more than once with different content. Liberal arts
FRE 322 ; FRE 333 or FRE 334 or FRE 335 or equivalent competency. Semester(s) Offered: Fall
FRE 470French and Francophone Interdisciplinary Studies (3 cr.)
An examination of selected topics in French and Francophone Studies, viewed through an interdisciplinary perspective. (May be taken more than once with different content). Liberal arts
FRE 322 ; FRE 333 or FRE 334 or FRE 335 . Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
FRE 496French Foreign Language Methodology (3 cr.)
This course, conducted in a seminar setting, is designed to provide future foreign language teachers with communicative and proficiency-based pedagogical strategies pertaining to middle and high school foreign language classrooms. Although intended primarily for students completing adolescence education programs in French (or the BA/MST Adolescence Education program) French majors and minors meeting the prerequisite requirements may enroll. Liberal arts
FRE 316 , FRE 319 , and two of the following: FRE 333 , FRE 334 , FRE 335 ; or 12 credits of upper-division French courses, or by advisement. Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
FRE 497French Practicum (3 cr.)
For advanced students in French who will work under faculty supervision. In addition to conducting conversation sessions, students will gain experience in planning classroom activities, preparing materials for classroom use and working with various methodologies. A contract specifying the student’s responsibilities will be filed with the department chairperson. Liberal arts
By faculty invitation only; ACTFL rating of intermediate-high oral skills, minimum; 3.3 GPA (B+ average) in FRE courses; 2.5 cumulative GPA. Felony Questionnaire Required Semester(s) Offered: Spring
FRE 498Internship (3 cr.)
For advanced students of French with background in education or business. Involves faculty-supervised field experiences, both on- and off-campus. Contract specifying student’s responsibilities, developed in consultation with the student, supervisor, and appropriate faculty advisor(s) will be filed with the department chairperson. Felony Questionnaire Required Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.
FRE 599Graduate Independent Study Course in French (1 to 15 cr.)
Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.
