Topics in Literature and Culture

FRENCH 672 explores specific topics in French and Francophone literature and culture through historical analysis and interpretation.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Jan Miernowski3.8/5

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.42 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.54 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

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Fall 2026
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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.54 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

JAN MIERNOWSKI is recorded teaching in Fall 2021, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Fall 2026

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.42 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.54 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

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Topics

  • French and Francophone literature and culture history
  • Text and film analysis

Skills

  • Application of interpretative methodologies
  • Historical context analysis of texts and film

Grades

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FRENCH 672 · Fall 2026

Topics in Literature and Culture

Recorded 2026-09-07
FRENCH 672 · Fall 2026

L'Humanisme de la Renaissance

Recorded 2026-09-07
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