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Sep 20, 2026
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FREN 202 - French Level IV
PREREQUISITES: FREN 201 - French Level III 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 advanced intermediate level. The course continues the study of grammar/syntax and vocabulary building and continues the study of French and French-speaking civilizations through readings, both journalistic and literary, and reinforced through class discussions 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 advanced intermediate level.
- Read expanded literary selections about the history, culture, literature, and current events of the French-speaking world and answer questions and express opinions about the readings in French.
- Demonstrate the ability to research the cultures, history and literature of the French-speaking world.
- Demonstrate the ability to compose a coherent text of several paragraphs with enough accuracy in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary to be understood by a native speaker of French.
- Demonstrate a broadened awareness of French and French-speaking cultures 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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