Year: 2016

taught by Pamela Potter, cross-listed in French, German, History, Political Science and Sociology. pmpotter@wisc.edu

Professional internship abroad, in a French-speaking business or organization, in the student’s professional field. Limited to students in the Professional French Masters Program and Capstone Certificate of Professional French Studies.

(continuation of French 639)

Advanced course in French grammar and style, with a special focus on various critical and professional applications. For students in the Professional French Masters Program.

Representative French-language films will be studied from an esthetic and a cultural perspective. Choice of themes and periods studied will vary, and may range from historical surveys to a close examination of films from a particular time or place.

Tue, Thu 2:30-3:45pm This 3-credit course is conducted in English. This course is an introduction to structural similarities and differences in major Romance languages (French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish) and to their historical developments, with reference to basic linguistic features of each language: phonology, morphology, syntax, and lexicon. It counts towards the Italian major. Prerequisite: Italian …

Intensive grammar and reading for graduate students and undergraduates with little or no experience in French. Readings from appropriate texts in the humanities, sciences, social sciences. May not be counted toward L&S foreign language requirement. Does not count towards the French major.

An introduction to political, social, intellectual, artistic and literary developments in French and Francophone culture, within the time period from the French Revolution to the current era.

An introduction to the political, social, intellectual, artistic and literary development of French culture, from its origins to the French Revolution (1789).