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2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

FREN 102 - French Level II


PREREQUISITES: FREN 101 - French Level I  or demonstrated competency in French through appropriate assessment; demonstrated competency in reading and writing through appropriate assessment or earning a grade of “C” or better in ENGL 093 - Introduction to College Writing  and ENGL 083 - Reading Strategies for College  or ENGL 095 - Integrated Reading and Writing .
PROGRAM: World Languages
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 4
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 4
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2018

Continues the study of French for students who have had the equivalent of one semester of college-level French. Introduces additional grammatical structures and vocabulary to further develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills as well as an appreciation of the cultures of the French-speaking world.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:

  1. Demonstrate increased speaking ability and listening comprehension.
  2. Speak in French about a variety of everyday topics, such as the holidays and the family, the home and household chores, the activities of a daily routine, college and academic subjects, professions and the workplace, and ordering food and drink in a restaurant.
  3. Speak about familiar topics using the present and past tenses in both formal and informal situations with enough accuracy to be understood by a native speaker.
  4. Paraphrase material in French.
  5. Describe and express ideas in writing with coherence.
  6. Read and discuss French articles and texts with understanding.
  7. Demonstrate knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the French language and French-speaking geography, literature and culture.


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Spoken French
  • Written French
  • French grammar/vocabulary
  • Culture, literature and geography of the French-speaking world

 
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