French 322: Introduction to Literature of Modernity
Introduction to important literary works of modernity (from the French Revolution to the twenty-first century). Classes conducted in French. Pre-Reqs: French 271
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Introduction to important literary works of modernity (from the French Revolution to the twenty-first century). Classes conducted in French. Pre-Reqs: French 271
Introduction to important literary works from the medieval era to the French Revolution. Classes conducted in French. Pre-Reqs: French 271
Cultural study of contemporary Francophone Africa, focusing on issues in government, organizations and enterprise. Exploration of cultural and professional relations between Francophone Africa and France, the European Union, and the United States. Pre-Reqs: French 228 or 311 or 313 or cons inst
Trains students to write essays on a variety of topics, using different registers of French, and work to correct pronunciation and improve conversation skills. Pre-Reqs: French 228
UW–Madison students can join us for lunch any day, Monday through Friday. It’s as easy as that. Come, sit and chat in French with fellow students and native speakers. Many students report that this course was a very valuable experience for them. Their spoken French improved immensely and they felt very comfortable interacting with other …
An introduction to the terms and techniques of literary analysis, examining works of each genre (short story, poetry, theater and novel) from various time periods and areas of the francophone world. Prerequisite: French 228. There are currently three (3) of French 271 scheduled for Fall 2016. All sections are available for honors credit. Professors teaching …
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 francophone world, review grammar, and build vocabulary related to the cultural topics studied. Prerequisite: French 204 or French 227. There …
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 today in France and in the French-speaking world. Prerequisite: French 203 or appropriate score on placement exam. There are four (4) sections …
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 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.