Category: Courses

French 203H: Third Semester French Honors, Section 2

Automatic Honors level/credit course.  Open to both honors and non-honors students.  This section uses the same syllabus & adheres to the same requirements as the other 203 sections. However, because the honors section is smaller than a regular section, and because the honors students are expected to be more motivated and more independent with regard …

Italian 181: First semester Italian honors

This 4-credit course is designed for students with little or no knowledge of the Italian language. In most cases, the honors section has the same syllabus and the same program as Italian 101 (for your reference, see description of 101). Students in Honors Italian benefit from a smaller class size and will be able to …

Italian 102: Second Semester Italian

This 4-credit course is designed for students with some knowledge of the Italian language.  In this course, you will improve communicative skills gained in Italian 101 and learn new structures and expression that will enable you to talk about past events, formulate plans for the future, express desires and opinions. Several workshops throughout the semester …

Italian 101: First semester Italian

This 4-credit course is designed for students with little or no knowledge of the Italian language.  The goal is to provide an introduction to contemporary Italian language and culture.  Instruction is thematic and task-based.  You will be actively engaged in authentic communicative activities that have real world relevance.  Role-plays, pair and group work will provide …

French 203: Third Semester French

Oral practice and conversation, reading, grammar review, vocabulary expansion, creative writing in French. Lab programs stress comprehension of non-textbook material on life in France today. Prerequisite: French 102 or approp score on placement exam.

French 201: French for Speakers of Other Romance Languages

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 particular to French.  No previous knowledge of French is required.  Prereq. Italian 204 or 4 years of high school Italian; …

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 communicative skills and cultural awareness of the French-speaking world. Topics explored in the course include travel, fashion, media, and housing.

French 101H: First Semester French Honors, section 6

Automatic Honors level/credit course.  Open to both honors and non-honors students.

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 include personal identity, daily life, youth culture, and education.