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Course Info for FREN - 281 - 01, Spring 2024
Class number: 1771 Title: Conversational French Department: Language and Culture Studies
Career: Undergraduate Component: Lecture Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: No Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.00
Enrollment limited to 15 Current enrollment: 12 Available seats: 3
Start date: Monday, January 22, 2024 End date: Friday, May 10, 2024 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: TR: 2:55PM-4:10PM, MC - 305 Instructor(s): Calhoun, Doyle
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: C- or better in French 241 or equivalent, or permission of instructor
Distribution Requirement: Meets Humanities and Global Requirements
Course Description:
This course is designed for students who want to acquire greater proficiency in their oral expression and are interested in current events. We will examine current political, social, historical and educational issues as they appear in French newspapers and magazines such as L’Express, Le Monde, Le Nouvel Observateur and other online resources. Students will participate in class discussions, prepare oral reports and conduct presentations on the issues under study.