FREN-418-2023W
Discover French West Indian and African literature. Our transoceanic route takes us to West Africa, Haiti and Algeria, exploring several recurring themes, including the nation, colonialism, religion, otherness, racism, patriarchy and language. View full description. Language of instruction: French
FREN-407-2023W
Was King Arthur really in control of his realm? Why was it important for his knights to find the Grail? Why is love so crucial in Arthurian stories? Was the “damsel in distress” cliché as prevalent as we believe in medieval literature? Explore these questions. View full description. Language of instruction: French
FREN-402-2023W
A continuation of FREN 401. Communicative proficiency at an advanced level: grammatical analysis, efficient reading and writing techniques, vocabulary enrichment, spontaneous discussions. Development of critical thinking and socio-cultural competency through the exploration of a variety of authentic documents of the French-Speaking world. Aligned with CEFR level B2 objectives. View full description. Language of instruction: French
FREN-401-2023W
Communicative proficiency at an advanced and autonomous level: grammatical analysis, efficient reading and writing techniques, vocabulary enrichment, spontaneous discussions. Development of critical thinking and socio-cultural competency through the exploration of a variety of authentic documents of the French-Speaking world. Aligned with CEFR level B2 objectives. View full description. Language of instruction: French
FREN-370-2023W
This course provides the knowledge necessary for the advanced study of French and for the comparison between French and other languages known to students. Understand French language as a system, yet with linguistic variation in the French-speaking world. View full description. Language of instruction: French
FREN-353-2023W
The most advanced traditional grammar course in the program, covering traditional grammatical analysis (nature and function of words, so-called logical analysis of propositions) and reference tools through selected problems (such as relative and interrogative pronouns, the gerund, the agreement of the participle, etc.). View full description. Language of instruction: French
FREN-352-2023W
Principles of grammar theory and contextualized French grammatical concepts. Emphasis on terminology and analysis of grammatical issues. Aligned with CEFR level B2 objectives. View full description. Language of instruction: French
FREN-331-2023W
Explore various myths or discourses around specularity (mirrors, fountains, reflections) and self-love (including images of Narcissus mirroring himself), along with the link between gaze, vision and knowledge, while using recurring mythical or biblical references about vanity, pride and knowledge of self. View full description. Language of instruction: French