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15 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 1010Elementary French I3

A beginning course in French. The four skills of listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing are taught, with an emphasis on oral proficiency in everyday situations. For students with no previous knowledge of the language. This course may be applied toward removing a high school deficiency in foreign languages, in which case it does not yield credit toward the undergraduate degree.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 1020Elementary French II3

Continuation of FREN 1010

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
Prerequisite
FREN 1010 or an equivalent placement examination score. Course may be applied toward removing a high school deficiency in foreign languages, in which case it does not yield credit toward the undergraduate degree.
FREN 1210Intensive French Review3

(Formerly FR 121). Intensive review of the language to continue the development of the four skills of listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Emphasis is on oral proficiency in everyday situations.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 2010Intermediate French I3

Development of vocabulary, syntax, grammar, and oral and writing skills to incorporate these elements into a satisfactory intermediate level of performance in the language.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 2020Intermediate French II3

Further development of the listening comprehension and speaking skills with an emphasis on reading and writing. Course incorporates vocabulary, syntax, and grammar to bring the student to an intermediate level of performance in French.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 2025Business French3

Development of intermediate level skills in grammar and vocabulary for communication in both oral and written form for business purposes. Students learn and apply technical vocabulary related to business practice.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 3000Atelier de Francais/French Workshop3

Mastery of spoken French language and practice of correct pronunciation through performance and creation of short theatrical texts in French, as well as guided expressive reading of poetry and drama.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 3020French Pronunciation and Conversation3

(Formerly FR 302). Intensive practice in the development of oral skills in French through discussion of a wide variety of topics and common situations. Course may be taken concurrently with FREN 3000 , 3010, or FREN 3030 .

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 3030English-French Translation3

Written translation of a variety of texts and exercises, from English to French. Reinforcement of French grammar and mastery of vocabulary, syntax, and stylistics.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 3035French-English Translation3

Written translation of a variety of texts and exercises, from French to English. Reinforcement of French grammar and mastery of vocabulary, syntax, and stylistics.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 3040French for Professions3

Contextual, cultural, and linguistic analysis of business and professional practices in the French or Francophone world. Development of skills in grammar and vocabulary for communication in different business contexts. Emphasis may be on French for criminal justice, engineering or health professions.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 3050Special Topics on the Contemporary French World3

(Formerly FR 430). Rotating topics of special interest relating to the French world. Specific topics announced in advance. Usually taught in English.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 3120French Cultural Studies3

A study of major events or trends in contemporary French culture and society. Students develop interpretive and interpersonal skills through analysis and discussion of a wide range of artistic, cultural, and technological resources, including film, theater, and the media.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 3130Frncophone Cultural Studies3

A study of major events or trends in contemporary Francophone cultures and societies (other than Metropolitan France). Students develop interpretive and interpersonal skills through analysis and discussion of a wide range of artistic, cultural, and technological resources, including film, theater, and the media.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu
FREN 4900Study Abroad3-6

A short study program (for example, summer study abroad) in a Francophone country designed to provide students with a total French-speaking environment which will allow a broadening of knowledge and appreciate of the French language and culture. Prior approval of program required. May be repeated for credit.

Subject
FREN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
6
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.tnstate.edu

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