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24 courses with the subject FR, 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.

FR 101Elementary French I4

A course designed for students who have had less than one year of French in high school, or who wish to study French as a new language. All four basic language skills - speaking, listening, reading, and writing - are addressed, with particular emphasis on satisfying immediate communicative needs in the language.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
FR 102Elementary French II4

A continuation of the skills and emphases stated for FR 101 .

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 101 or consent of instructor.
FR 199Experimental Course1-4

Experimental course.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
FR 201Intermediate French I4

A course designed for students who have a basic background in French. All four basic language skills - speaking, listening, reading, and writing- are addressed, with particular emphasis on developing oral proficiency. Meets Foreign Language Intellectual Perspective requirement (FL).

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 102 or consent of instructor. Intellectual Perspective: FL
FR 202Intermediate French II4

A continuation of the skills and emphases stated for FR 201 . Meets Foreign Language Intellectual Perspective requirement (FL).

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 201 or consent of instructor. Intellectual Perspective: FL
FR 299Experimental Course1-4

Experimental course.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
FR 301Advanced Conversation and Composition I4

A course in oral and written practice at the advanced level, designed to develop fluency in speaking and writing French. The emphasis is on the reading of cultural and literary texts, as well as current periodicals, which serve as the basis for group discussion and for writing short essays.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 202 or consent of instructor.
FR 302Advanced Conversation and Composition II4

A continuation of the skills and emphases stated for FR 301 .

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 301 or permission of instructor.
FR 303Commercial French4

An introduction to the technical vocabulary of international business, including the writing of business letters and the translation of magazine articles using the computer. Authentic documents and videos are used. The course also studies advertising images, immigration, and business ethics in their cultural and historical context. A competency examination is given at the end of the course.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 302 or consent of instructor.
FR 351French Culture4

An introduction to major French social institutions in their historical context. The course examines the various factors (historical, social, economic, artistic) that have shaped contemporary cultural identity. The arts and popular culture are included. Meets Humanity and Culture Intellectual Perspective requirement (HC).

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 302 or consent of instructor. Intellectual Perspective: HC
FR 399Experimental Course1-4

Experimental course.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
FR 401The Age of Louis XIV4

An examination of the works of such Baroque and Neoclassical authors as De LaFayette, Racine, and Moliere.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 302 or consent of instructor. Intellectual Perspective: FL
FR 402Studies in 19th Century France4

A study of 19th century French literature within its cultural and artistic context. Authors such as Balzac, Sand, and Flaubert are included.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 302 or consent of instructor.
FR 403France in the Modern Era4

An introduction to 20th century French literature that studies texts in their relationship to the society and artistic movements out of which they emerge. Authors such as Gide, Camus, and DeBeauvoir are included.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 302 or consent of instructor.
FR 408Topics in French4

An in-depth study of the literature of a specific area, genre, or time period, as determined by the instructor. Topics often focus on gender and/or cultural issues.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 302 or consent of instructor.
FR 409Topics in French4

An in-depth study of the literature of a specific area, genre, or time period, as determined by the instructor. Topics often focus on gender and/or cultural issues.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 302 or consent of instructor.
FR 499Experimental Course1-4

Experimental course.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
FR 590Field Experience/Internship1-4
Subject
FR
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
FR 301 or consent of instructor.
FR 601Capstone4
Subject
FR
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
FR 620Independent Study1-4

Courses designed for advanced students who are capable of undertaking individual projects in French language or literature. A comprehensive report or scholarly paper in French is required.

Subject
FR
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
completion of at least three French courses numbered 351 or higher and consent of the department chair.
FR 660Honors Research1-4
Subject
FR
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
Honors status and departmental approval.
FR 670Honors Research1-4
Subject
FR
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
Honors status and departmental approval.
FR 680Honors Research1-4
Subject
FR
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
Honors status and departmental approval.
FR 690Honors Research1-4
Subject
FR
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Westminster College Catalog
Source
catalog.westminster.edu
Prerequisite
Honors status and departmental approval.

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