11 courses with the subject FRTR, 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.
FRTR 2084French Cinema3
Effective Date 03/12/2025 Introductory survey of French Cinema. Invites students to examine the history of filmmaking in France, from the invention of the medium to the present, all while developing an appreciation for film form. Class taught entirely in English (all films will be subtitled) and open to students from all schools across grounds.
Effective Date 10/10/2012 An introduction to the culture of the High Middle Ages in France. Topics vary and may include love literature, family relations, war, and science and religion. May be repeated for credit for different topics.
FRTR 2552French Culture (subtitle will be added to reflect chosen topic)3
Effective Date 10/17/2024 Course will offer a transhistoric and interdisciplinary approach to French culture through the lens of a given theme (e.g., food, travel, politics, societies and institutions). Lectures, readings and exams in English.
Effective Date 10/21/2022 January Term study abroad course conducted on-site in Paris. Readings in literature, ethnography, history, and urban studies, along with discussions of photographs, paintings, and films, will inform daily walking tours and site visits. Specific topics may vary. Course taught in English.
Effective Date 09/20/2024 This January term study abroad program invites students from all backgrounds to experience the bustling city of Dakar and study Senegalese culture and history to gain a clearer understanding of West Africa today.
FRTR 2580Topics in French and Francophone Culture3
Effective Date 04/19/2023 Introduces the interdisciplinary study of culture in France or other French-speaking countries. Topics vary from year to year, and may include cuisine and national identity; literature and history; and contemporary society and cultural change. Taught by one or several professors in the French department.
Effective Date 02/18/2016 Studies topics relating to concepts of film structure, history, and criticism in French and within the French tradition. Topics offered include Introduction to French Cinema and Written Text/Film Text.
FRTR 3814Gender, Sexuality, Identity in Premodern France3
Effective Date 10/28/2016 This course will explore religious, social, scientific and legal views on gender, sexuality and identity that may extend from medieval through early modern Europe with an emphasis on the French tradition. Readings will include literary texts and cultural documents as well as current scholarship on questions of sexuality, gender, and identity politics.
Effective Date 08/01/2012 The Enlightenment laid the foundations for our current conceptions of democratic government, religious toleration, freedom of speech, and the scientific method. The readings for this course may include texts by on works by Locke, Voltaire, Rousseau, Jefferson, and Kant .
