Accelerated development of oral, reading and writing skills up to a level equivalent to that of the end of second semester French (102). Instruction draws on features shared by Romance languages, with focus on distincitions …
Courses
French 211: Representation of Islam in French Literature & Pop Culture
An introductory course in an interdisciplinary area of French studies. Taught in English. Through a large spectrum of literary works, movies, songs and pop culture, we will examine how Islam and the Islamic world …
French 228: Intermediate Language and Culture
In this writing-intensive course, students practice the types of writing tasks typical of courses in the major (composition, compte rendu, explication de texte), explore both traditional and evolving notions of culture in France and the …
French 227: Exploring French
Intermediate-Level Course for Entering Students only. This course is offered only in the Fall semester and is desgned for students coming from high school or non UW-Madison French programs. Enrollment eligibility is contingent upon appropriate …
French 204: Fourth Semester French
Continuation of French 203 with more advanced materials. Oral practice and conversation, reading, grammar review, vocabulary expansion, creative writing in French. This student-centered program engages the learner in textbook and non-textbook material focusing on life …
French 203: Third Semester French
Oral practice and conversation, reading, grammar review, vocabulary expansion, creative writing in French. This student-centered program engages the learner in textbook and non-textbook material focusing on life today in France and in the French-speaking world. Prerequisite: …
French 102: Second Semester French
French 102 is the continuation of French 101 and is intended for students with limited study of French (e.g., 1-2 years of high school level study). Course goals focus on developing interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational …
French 101: First Semester French
French 101 is intended for students with no previous study of French. Course goals focus on developing interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational communicative skills and cultural awareness of the French-speaking world. Topics explored in the course …
Italian 951: Seminar in Italian Literature
Italian 951, Seminar in Italian Literature. Mondays 4:00-6:00 p.m. Prof. Livorni elivorni@wisc.edu
Italian 821: Issues in Methods of Teaching French and Italian
Italian/French 821, Issues in Methods of Teaching French and Italian is a 1-credit course taught in Italian. It is meant to be a workshop where students will be able to evaluate and develop materials and …