The study of French and/or Francophone films in relation to their historical or cultural contexts through close readings and canonical theoretical approaches. Pre-Reqs: Graduate standing
French Courses
French 642: Culture et sociétés dans le monde francophone
Graduate survey of major socio-political, cultural, and economic developments in the major French-speaking regions of the world. Taught in three modules (Europe, Africa, and Canada), the course is required for students in the Professional French …
French 630: Le Siècle des Lumières
This course meets with FRENCH 931. Pre-Reqs: Grad st or cons inst
French 623: Communication orale en situations professionnelles
Professional communication for advanced speakers of French, with a particular focus on intercultural analysis, nonverbal communication, and public speaking. Required for students in the Professional French Masters Program. Pre-Reqs: Cons inst
French 618: Career Strategies for the French-Speaking World
Students will study published contemporary French-language writing on career strategies for emerging professionals and professionals in transition in Europe, Africa and North America. Pre-Reqs: Declared in French Studies masters program or the capstone certificate in French …
French 617: Contemporary Skill Set Literature in French
This course examines how contemporary business and professional writing in French portrays professional skill sets for readers in Francophone Europe and North America, and to a lesser extent in Francophone Africa, particularly in the fields …
French 590: Advanced Phonetics
Advanced study of French sounds, phonetic transcription, practice in pronunciation; required of teaching majors. Pre-Reqs: French 228
French 462: Littérature et cinéma francophones
A study of how culture has evolved over the course of French history, in relation to a chosen topic. Pre-Reqs: French 321 & 322 or cons inst
French 348: Modernity Studies
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. Pre-Reqs: French 271
French 347: Introduction to Medieval, Renaissance, and Early Modern Civilization
An introduction to the political, social, intellectual, artistic and literary development of French culture, from its origins to the French Revolution (1789). Pre-Reqs: French 321 or 322