FREN 100 - French for Travelers
Credits:
3.00
Acquisition of vocabulary, phrases, essential grammar and cultural knowledge needed to communicate in a French-speaking milieu. Emphasis on conversation. Summer.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 101 - Elementary French I
Credits:
4.00
Grammar and pronunciation, extensive oral practice, short compositions, and reading of simple texts. Fall or Spring.
Lecture:
3.00 Lab:
1.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Co-requisites:
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FREN 102 - Elementary French II
Credits:
4.00
A continuation of FREN 101. Fall or Spring.
Lecture:
3.00 Lab:
1.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites:
FREN 101 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 190 - Directed Study
Credits:
1.00 to 3.00
Topic to be decided by faculty.
Other:
1.00 to 3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 200 - French Conversation
Credits:
3.00
Review of grammar and syntax with emphasis on spoken French. Progressive exercises in conversation. On sufficient demand.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 102 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 201 - Intermediate French I
Credits:
4.00
Review of the fundamentals of grammar and syntax. In addition to work in oral French, there are progressive exercises in reading and composition. Fall.
Lecture:
3.00 Lab:
1.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 102 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 202 - Intermediate French II
Credits:
4.00
A continuation of FREN 201. Spring.
Lecture:
3.00 Lab:
1.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 201 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 280 - Special Topics I
Credits:
1.00 to 3.00
By arrangement.
Other:
1.00 to 3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 290 - Directed Study
Credits:
1.00 to 3.00
Topic to be decided by faculty.
Other:
1.00 to 3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 300 - Advanced Grammar Review
Credits:
3.00
An intensive one-semester grammar course with extensive oral practice. Fall.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 202 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 301 - Advanced French I
Credits:
3.00
Short stories, plays, novels, or essays by modern authors, with grammar and conversation based on the texts studied. Practice in phonetics where needed. In Paris.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 201 Minimum Grade: D
and FREN 202 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 302 - Advanced French II
Credits:
3.00
Continuation of FREN 301. A greater emphasis on composition and advanced style. In Paris.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 301 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 322 - 17th-Century French
Credits:
3.00
The dramatists: Corneille, Racine, and Molière. In Paris.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 330 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 323 - 18th-Century French
Credits:
3.00
The moralists: Montesquieu, Voltaire, and Rousseau. In Paris.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 330 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 324 - 19th-Century French I
Credits:
3.00
Romanticism in poetry and theater. Baudelaire and the Symbolists; Realist Theater. In Paris.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 330 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 325 - 19th-Century French II
Credits:
3.00
The novelists: Stendhal, Balzac, Flaubert, and Zola. In Paris.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 330 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 326 - 20th-Century French I
Credits:
3.00
Contemporary drama. In Paris.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 330 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 327 - 20th-Century French II
Credits:
3.00
Contemporary novel. In Paris.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 330 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 330 - Literary Genres
Credits:
3.00
Study of selections of prose and poetry in their historical and cultural context. Development of reading comprehension and skills for interpretation of literature. Fall.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
( FREN 201 Minimum Grade: D
and FREN 202 Minimum Grade: D )
or FREN 300 Minimum Grade: D
or FREN 300 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 331 - Contemporary French Cinema
Credits:
3.00
A study of French cinema as it has evolved in the last two decades. The films viewed will be used as a means to encourage reflection on the history, ideas and values that have gone into the making of modern France. The course is offered in English and French in separate sections. For students who take the English section of the course through the INST cross-listing, there is no French prerequisite. Spring.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 300 Minimum Grade: D
or FREN 330 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 333 - Survey of French Literature
Credits:
3.00
The major French writers by genre. Fall.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Class(es):
Senior
Pre-requisites:
FREN 330 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 350 - Fren Civilization And Culture
Credits:
3.00
The political, social, intellectual, and artistic development of French culture from the beginning to the present. In Paris.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Class(es):
Freshman
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FREN 351 - Africa through Lit & Film
Credits:
3.00
In the media, Africa is very often portrayed with images of disaster and backwardness. This course challenges students to go beyond these clichés, and to analyze the lives, dreams, and challenges of African peoples by taking into consideration some historical, social, and political contexts. By resorting to films and literature produced by Africans, the course will help students look at Africa through the eyes of its people.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Class(es):
Freshman
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FREN 390 - Directed Study
Credits:
1.00 to 3.00
Topic to be decided by faculty.
Other:
1.00 to 3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 410 - Stylistics
Credits:
3.00
Designed to develop variety and flexibility of style in the writing of French prose. In Paris.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 302 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 411 - Cultural Tour of France
Credits:
3.00
Course will be taught in France
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 420 - Journalism in France
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 420F - Journalism In France
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 421 - French Politics
Credits:
3.00
A study of the French political system, its parties, election, and how the system works in the new European order.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 421F - French Politics
Credits:
2.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
2.00 or 3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 422 - French Art & Architecture
Credits:
1.00 to 3.00
Lecture:
1.00 to 3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
Paris
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FREN 422F - Hist French Impressnt Painting
Credits:
1.00 or 2.00
Lecture:
1.00 to 2.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 423 - Geography-Tourism in France
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
Paris
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FREN 423F - Geography-Tourism in France
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 424 - European Cinema
Credits:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 424F - European Cinema
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 425 - Advanced French Conversation
Credits:
3.00
Intensive practice in oral French. Study of vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation through discussion of cultural topics. In Paris and spring semester at Gonzaga University.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Pre-requisites:
FREN 300 Minimum Grade: D
or FREN 330 Minimum Grade: D
FREN 300 Minimum Grade: D
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FREN 425F - Advanced French Conversation
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 426 - History of French Thought
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
Paris
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FREN 426F - History of French Thought
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 427 - French Art and Architecture
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 429 - Econ Life of French Provinces
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 429F - Economic Life-French Provinces
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 430F - Historic Evolution of France
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 432 - France in the Third World
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 433 - Business French
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 434 - History of Contemporary France
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 435 - European Relations
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 436 - Paris Discovery
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 437 - Creative French Theatre
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 438 - French Politics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 439 - Political & Economic Language
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 442 - Social History of France
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 480 - French Phonetics
Credits:
1.00 to 3.00
Lecture:
1.00 to 3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
Paris
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FREN 480F - French Phonetics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 481 - Advanced French Phonetics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
Paris
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FREN 481F - Advanced French Phonetics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 491 - Directed Reading
Credits:
1.00 to 3.00
Selected readings by arrangement.
Other:
1.00 to 3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
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FREN 499 - French Comprehensive
Credits:
1.00
Required of all majors in their fourth year.
Other:
1.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Modern Languages
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Class(es):
Senior
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