FREN

FREN-401-2025W

Communicative proficiency at an autonomous level: vocabulary enrichment, pronunciation practice, grammatical analysis and development of efficient reading and writing techniques. This course is aligned with level B2 objectives of the CEFR. View full description.

FREN-402-2025W

A continuation of FREN_V 401. This course is aligned with level B2 objectives of the CEFR. View full description.

FREN-352-2025W

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.

FREN-353-2025W

Advanced grammar theory and critical analysis of difficult French grammatical structures. Emphasis on autonomous examination of complex grammatical issues. View full description.

FREN-341-2025W

Comment des notions comme nation ou citoyenneté ont-elles émergé et défini la France, notamment dans l’art ? Ce cours explore les mouvements intellectuels et artistiques du XIXe siècle à aujourd’hui à travers l’étude de textes littéraires majeurs. View full description.

FREN-346-2025W

Develop the language skills to communicate effectively in French-speaking clinical settings, in this course designed for aspiring healthcare professionals and Health Sciences students. Gain insight into the French-speaking healthcare system in Canada, with a focus on BC. View full course description.

FREN-321-2025W

Practical tools for university-level writing in French. Apply stylistic devices and rhetorical structures to form questions and arguments, analyse literary and cultural objects, and produce a variety of essay genres. View full description.

FREN-330-2025W

Explore contemporary Québécois literature through a variety of genres including bande dessinée, essay, novel and autofiction with a focus on the themes of family, territory, identity and colonialism(s). View full description.

FREN-331-2025W

Ce cours explore la culture et la littérature françaises du Moyen Âge à la Révolution française à travers des thèmes comme la satire sociale, la condition humaine, la quête de savoir, le pouvoir et la critique des institutions. View full description.

FREN-302-2025W

A continuation of FREN 301. Refinement of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills through the study of a variety of authentic documents of the French-speaking world. This course is aligned with level B1 objectives of the CEFR. View full description.