French
French Classes
FRN 101 : Beginning French I
Credits: 3
Introduction to French language and culture with focus on speaking, listening, writing, and reading.
FRN 102 : Beginning French II
Credits: 3
Introduction to French language and culture with focus on speaking, listening, writing, and reading. FRN 101 (or exemption) is a prerequisite for FRN 102.
Prerequisites
FRN 201 : Intermediate French I
Credits: 3
Review of grammar with emphasis on reading, writing, listening, speaking, vocabulary building, and idiomatic self-expression. Introduction to works of several modern writers and practice with tapes.
FRN 202 : Intermediate French II
Credits: 3
Review of grammar with emphasis on reading, writing, listening, speaking, vocabulary building, and idiomatic self-expression. Introduction to works of several modern writers and practice with tapes.
FRN 211 : Intermediate French Conversation
Credits: 1
French conversation at the intermediate level. Graded on a pass/fail basis.
Prerequisites
FRN 102 or permission of instructor.
FRN 212 : Intermediate French Conversation
Credits: 1
French conversation at the intermediate level. Graded on a pass/fail basis.
Prerequisites
FRN 102 or permission of instructor.
FRN 311 : Advanced French Conversation
Credits: 1
French conversation at the advanced level. Graded on a pass/fail basis.
Prerequisites
FRN 202 or permission of instructor.
FRN 312 : Advanced French Conversation
Credits: 1
French conversation at the advanced level. Graded on a pass/fail basis.
Prerequisites
FRN 202 or permission of instructor.
FRN 315 : Advanced Grammar and Composition
Credits: 3
Study of advanced grammar points and stylistic features of written French. Students will develop advanced language skills with an emphasis on writing.
Prerequisites
FRN 202 or permission of instructor.
FRN 320 : French Linguistics and Phonetics
Credits: 3
French Linguistic and Phonetics is a course intendned for students who have had some previous study of French. It is intended to provide students who wish to take advanced courses in French with systematic, comprehensive review, and enhancement of French pronunciation, to increase aural comprehension. Prerequisite FRN 202 or permission of instructor.
FRN 340 : Eighteenth-century French Studies
Credits: 3
Introduction to 18th-century French thought, culture, and history and continued work on language skills.
Prerequisites
FRN 202 or permission of instructor.
FRN 345 : Nineteenth-century French Studies
Credits: 3
Introduction to 19th-century French literature, culture, and history and continued work on language skills.
Prerequisites
FRN 202 or permission of instructor.
FRN 350 : Twentieth-century French Studies
Credits: 3
Introduction to 20th-century French literature, culture, and history and continued work on language skills.
Prerequisites
FRN 202 or permission of instructor.
FRN 355 : Contemporary France
Credits: 3
Introduction to contemporary French literature, culture, and history and continued work on language skills.
Prerequisites
FRN 202 or permission of instructor.
FRN 382 : Special Topics in French
Credits: 3
Study of selected topics in French. Prerequisites will vary.
FRN 399 : French International Studies Course: Variable Topics
Credits: 1
Study of varying topics in French culture. Includes a 2-week Nichols trip to a French-speaking country.
Prerequisites
FRN 450 : Independent Study
Credits: 1 - 3