Department of Romance Languages
French Courses for Spring, 2010
- 210 Intermediate French Conversation (Fein)
- W 13:00-13:50
- Designed for students who wish to improve their oral proficiency. Topics of current interest as presented by various French media. 1 hr. credit, P/NP
- (Pr. 204 or 241 or equiv.)
- 241 Intermediate French : Culture and Business (Dola) SI
- MW 14:00-15:15
- Further study of basic French focusing on topics and vocabulary pertaining to the culture and business practices of present-day France. Counts the same as 204 in fulfilling language requirement.
- (Pr. 203 or equiv.)
- 301 Advanced French (Landry) WI
- TR 12:30-13:45
- An opportunity to increase proficiency in oral and written language skills while extending knowledge of French/Francophone literature and contemporary French/Francophone culture. Topics of current interest as reported in the French media. A bridge to advanced work in all areas.
- (Pr. 204 or 241 or equiv.)
- 312 French Conversation and Culture (McFadden) SI
- TR 9:30-10:45
- Training in spoken French in the context of films and culture. Students will also practice with native speakers through regular live web cam chats.
- (Pr. 204 or 241 or equiv.)
- 341 Business French (Dola)
- MW 17:00-18:15
- French used in various types of business, with practice in writing and speaking. Readings on economic aspects of the French-speaking world.
- (Pr. 204 or 241 or equiv.)
- 415 Advanced French Composition (Landry)
- TR 11:00-12:15
- Review of grammar and practice in informal and formal writing skills. Emplasis on the explication de texte and the dissertation littéraires.
- (Pr. 315 or permission of instructor)
- 455 Topics in French Lit. & Film: Les Voix Féminines dans la Littérature Française (Fein)
- TR 16:00-17:15
- An exploration of important women writers including Marie de France, Madame de Lafayette, George Sand, Colette, Simone de Beauvoir, and others, focusing especially on the treatment of love, marriage, motherhood, and feminine identity.
- (Pr. 353 or permission of instructor)
- 507 Teaching French Through French Literature (Fein)
- Online course
- Strategies for teaching the French language through its literature. All major genres represented.
- (Pr. 353 or permission of instructor)
- 562 Studies in Film Genre: Francophone Cinema: North/South Conversations (McFadden)
- R 18:30-21:20
- This course will analyze the multiple mappings of race, gender, class, and sexuality in contemporary Francophone Cinema.
- (Pr. MST 171 or permission of the instructor)
French Courses for Summer, 2010, First Session
- 101 Beginning French I
- MTWR 10:10-12:10
- Introduction to French with practice in listening, speaking, writing, and reading.
- (Pr. Course open only to students with no previous knowledge of French)
- FRE 203 Intermediate French I
- MTWR 10:10-12:10
- Further study of basic French structures. Emphasis on the active use of language skills: listening, speaking, writing, reading.
- (Pr. FRE 102 at UNCG or by placement test)
French Courses for Summer, 2010, Second Session
- 102 Beginning French II
- MTWR 10:10-12:10
- Continued introduction to French with practice in listening, speaking, listening, and writing.
- (Pr. FRE 101 at UNCG or by placement test)
- FRE 204 Intermediate French II
- MTWR 10:10-12:10
- Further study of basic French focusing on an introduction to French and Francophone literature.
- (Pr. FRE 203 at UNCG or by placement test)
More Information
Click on the headings below for information on French course offerings. Please note that some courses are offered alternate semesters or years.
Undergraduate Courses:
http://www.uncg.edu/reg/Catalog/current/RomanceLang/coursesFre100-499.html
Courses for Advanced Undergraduates and Graduate Students:
http://www.uncg.edu/reg/Catalog/current/RomanceLang/coursesFre500-599.html
Graduate Courses:
http://www.uncg.edu/grs/bulletin/romancelang.html#coursesFRE
Current Undergraduate and Graduate Course Offerings:
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