10 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 010Elementary French I3
Hour(s) Basic spoken and written French within the limits of a few simple situations. Elements of pronunciation and basic grammar, with progressive emphasis on reading.
Hour(s) An opportunity for students to speak French in an informal setting. Topics might include current events, work, cultural issues and one’s personal life. Emphasis on improving one’s speaking and listening skills. May be repeated once, for a total of one course credit toward the major or minor.
Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Hour(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated once, for a total of one course credit toward the major or minor.
Hour(s) A course to develop fluency and accuracy in the use of spoken and written French. Includes a review of the principles of French syntax, grammar and phonology.
Hour(s) Independent study under the guidance of a faculty advisor. Open to students with a 2.0 cumulative average, permission of the chair of the department. Independent study may take the form of readings, research, conference, projects and/or field experience. Independent study may be taken for a total of eight semester hours, no more than three hours in any term.
Hour(s) A special period, issue or theme in French literature or culture is to be studied in depth. Topic and course content will be announced prior to registration. Course may be taught in English or French. French majors will be required to do their reading and writing in French whenever possible.
Hour(s) An opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills the student has learned in courses to real work settings; the apprenticeship aspect of the internship implies that the student has some base of knowledge and will increase her knowledge and skills by direct contact with an experienced, knowledgeable mentor. Open to juniors and seniors with a 2.0 cumulative average; may be taken only once for credit toward the major or minor; admission by application only.
Hour(s) Independent study under the guidance of a faculty advisor. Normally open to juniors and seniors with a 3.5 major average in French. Subject to the approval of the chair of the department. Honors work may be taken for a maximum of twice, and cannot be taken concurrently.
