Course covers materials studied in Intermediate French. Emphasis on advanced readings and grammar review. Also prepares students to enter Culture and Communication I and II, Texts and Contexts, and Introduction to French Linguistics. Not open to native speakers.
Athena Title
Honors Intermediate French
Equivalent Courses
Not open to students with credit in FREN 2002
Prerequisite
(FREN 1002 or FREN 1110) and permission of Honors
Semester Course Offered
Offered every year.
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student Learning Outcomes
Students will narrate events in the past in detail and adequate sequence; make conjectures and informed predictions about the future; and describe what has been happening in your life, a community, or the world, and express hypotheses and reactions.
Students will engage in social interactions with ease in various time frames, sometimes even when there is an unexpected complication, in a way you can be understood by a sympathetic speaker.
Students will present information in an organized manner, navigating through colloquial, professional, and academic registers to deliver sociopragmatic-adequate speeches and texts.
Students will demonstrate cultural knowledge of the Francophone world, and compare it to your native culture, regarding language variation/prejudice, immigration, colonization, and current sociopolitical issues.
Topical Outline
1) A complete review of French grammar
2) Advanced readings for class discussion
3) Vocabulary building
4) Compositions
5) Oral presentations
