FREN

FREN-329-2020W

Title: “French Literature Survey” | An overview of the contemporary French novel (after 1945), with a choice of works representing a literary evolution through male and female voices. We will also discover the narrative transformations of what constitutes the contemporary French novel. View full description.

FREN-328-2020W

Discover French-speaking West Indian and African literature. Explore several recurring themes, including nation, colonialism, religion, otherness, racism, patriarchy and language. View full description.

FREN-225-2020W

A continuation of FREN 224. Tools for interacting with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers possible without strain. This course is aligned with level B2 objectives of the CEFR. View full description.

FREN-224-2020W

Tools for interacting with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers possible without strain. This course is aligned with level B2 objectives of the CEFR. View full description.

FREN-223-2020W

In-depth grammatical analysis of the complex French sentence and its components, to enable students to understand the language better and to write it more clearly and idiomatically. View full description.

FREN-222-2020W

In-depth grammatical analysis of the simple French sentence and its components, to enable students to understand the language better and to write it more clearly and idiomatically. View full description.

FREN-221-2020W

Title: “National Identities” | Examine the singularities and complexities of national identity as expressed in various literary texts from the 18th century and the French Revolution to the present. View full description.

FREN-220-2020W

Title: “The Individual in the Face of Social Norms” | This course focuses on pariahs and outcasts, loners and wanderers, individuals who pit themselves against social norms or who question them in order to imagine a better society. Explore medieval and early modern French literature, from the 12th to 17th century. View full description.  

FREN-123-2020W

A continuation of FREN 122. This course is aligned with level B1 objectives of the CEFR. View full description.

FREN-122-2020W

Refinement of reading, writing and speaking skills through the study of contemporary literature and other authentic documents of the French-speaking world. This course is aligned with level B1 objectives of the CEFR. View full description.