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21:420:101-102
Elementary French (3,3)
Beginning course designed to develop the basic skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing; study of basic grammar and vocabulary. Students are required to do supplementary work in the language laboratory.
For students with little or no previous knowledge of French.
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21:420:131,132
Intermediate French (3,3)
Practice in speaking, reading, and writing French; review of grammar; readings from representative authors and contemporary French texts.
Prerequisites: 21:420:101-102 or equivalent as determined by placement examination.
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21:420:203
Conversation and Composition (3)
Grammar review through oral and written usage. Oral exposés; compositions; language laboratory for conversation, grammar, and pronunciation reinforcement.
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21:420:204
Composition and Conversation (3)
Intensive practice in oral and written French.
Prerequisite: 21:420:203 or permission of instructor.
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21:420:205,206
Introduction to French Literature (3,3)
Readings in French literature chosen to illustrate various literary forms and periods. Conducted as far as is practical in French.
Prerequisite: 21:420:132 or equivalent. 21:420:205 and 206 are prerequisites to advanced courses in French literature.
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21:420:301
Advanced Grammar (3)
Special stress on unusual points of grammar and syntax.
Prerequisites: 21:420:203, 204. For prospective teachers and others who wish to acquire more fluency in spoken and written French.
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21:420:302
Advanced Grammar (3)
Conversation practice and composition on a wide range of subjects. Special emphasis on unusual points of grammar and syntax.
Prerequisites: 21:420:203, 204.
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21:420:311,312
French Literature in English Translation (3,3)
In-depth reading of major works in French literature; content varies
each semester. When the theme of "Sexual Politics in the Novel and Drama"
is taught, 3 credits toward the women's studies major and minor are
granted. Other themes include "The Novel as Social Document" and "The
Many Faces of Love in Various Genres."
Open to all students except French majors and minors. Prerequisite: 21:355:102.
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21:420:353,354
Individual Study in French (3,3)
Individual study for students interested in specialized topics and research in French language or literature.
Prerequisite: Permission of department chair or instructor.
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