French Language and Literature (FRE)
FRE 101 (4 credit hours)
Elementary French I
Designed to develop basic skills in speaking, writing, listening and reading with particular emphasis on conversation. Introduces the rich and diverse culture of the French-speaking world with the goal of developing students' intercultural knowledge and understanding. Represents the first course in a two-semester sequence designed to introduce students to French. Intended for students with little or no previous French instruction. Lecture: 4 credits (60 contact hours).
Attributes: Foreign Language
Components: LEC: Lecture
FRE 102 (4 credit hours)
Elementary French II
Designed to further develop skills in speaking, writing, listening and reading with particular emphasis on conversation. Emphasizes improved comprehension and fluency and the ability to narrate past events with an expanded French vocabulary and use of more complex grammatical structures. Continues to introduce the rich and diverse culture of the French-speaking world with the goal of further developing students' intercultural knowledge and understanding. Represents the second course in a two-semester sequence designed to introduce students to French. Intended for students with one semester of college French or one to two years of high school French. Lecture: 4 credits (60 contact hours).
Pre-requisite: FRE 101 or consent of the department, instructor and/or placement test.
Attributes: Foreign Language
Components: LEC: Lecture
FRE 201 (3 credit hours)
Intermediate French I
Expands skills in speaking, writing, listening and reading acquired in earlier courses with particular emphasis on conversation. Develops a deeper understanding of the rich and diverse culture of the French-speaking world. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
Attributes: Foreign Language
Components: LEC: Lecture
FRE 202 (3 credit hours)
Intermediate French II
Continues to expand skills in speaking, writing, listening and reading acquired in earlier courses with particular emphasis on conversation and writing. Enhances students' deep understanding of the rich and diverse culture of the French-speaking world. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
Pre-requisite: FRE 201 or three years of high school French and placement test.
Attributes: Foreign Language
Components: LEC: Lecture