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Aug 06, 2026
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FREN 201 - French Level III
PREREQUISITES: FREN 102 - French Level II 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: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2018
French is the primary medium of instruction. The goal of the course is to continue the development and reinforcement of the skills of the target language: listening, speaking, reading and writing at an intermediate level. The course continues the study of grammar/syntax, vocabulary building, and French civilization, culture, and literature through discussion and conversation coordinated with the reading of cultural and literary texts as well as written and oral reports.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Speak French with fluency and accurate pronunciation comprehensible to a native speaker to discuss past, present and future events at an intermediate level.
- Read expanded literary selections about the history and culture of French-speaking countries as well as articles from French-language newspapers and magazines to answer questions and express opinions about the readings.
- Demonstrate the ability to compose a coherent text of several paragraphs with accuracy in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary so as to be understood by a native speaker of French.
- Demonstrate an awareness of French and French-speaking culture and civilization, including differences from and similarities to American culture.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Spoken French
- Written French
- French grammar/vocabulary
- Culture, literature, and geography of the French-speaking world
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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