# Hardest courses in French (French and Italian) | UW–Madison

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### departments

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| --------- | ----- |
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| ABT       | 20    |
| ACCTIS    | 36    |
| ACTSCI    | 14    |
| AFAERO    | 10    |
| AFRICAN   | 87    |
| AFROAMER  | 70    |
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| ANESTHES  | 8     |
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| ART       | 124   |
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| ASTRON    | 38    |
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| CRB       | 14    |
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| DERM      | 8     |
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| ECON      | 144   |
| EDPOL     | 115   |
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| ESL       | 15    |
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| FOODSCI   | 43    |
| FRENCH    | 62    |
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| GNS       | 39    |
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| HDFS      | 43    |
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| HEBR-MOD  | 10    |
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| INTER-AG  | 18    |
| INTER-HE  | 11    |
| INTER-LS  | 21    |
| INTEREGR  | 16    |
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| ITALIAN   | 55    |
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| KINES     | 127   |
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| PORTUG    | 33    |
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| PSYCHIAT  | 21    |
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| THEATRE   | 88    |
| URBRPL    | 60    |
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| family                 | value                                  | label                                                        |
| ---------------------- | -------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| breadth                | biological-science                     | Breadth - Biological Science                                 |
| breadth                | biological-science-or-social-science   | Breadth - Biological Science or Social Science               |
| breadth                | humanities                             | Breadth - Humanities                                         |
| breadth                | humanities-or-natural-science          | Breadth - Humanities or Natural Science                      |
| breadth                | humanities-or-social-science           | Breadth - Humanities or Social Science                       |
| breadth                | literature                             | Breadth - Literature                                         |
| breadth                | natural-science                        | Breadth - Natural Science                                    |
| breadth                | physical-science                       | Breadth - Physical Science                                   |
| breadth                | social-science                         | Breadth - Social Science                                     |
| breadth                | social-science-or-natural-science      | Breadth - Social Science or Natural Science                  |
| catalog-level          | advanced                               | Level - Advanced                                             |
| catalog-level          | elementary                             | Level - Elementary                                           |
| catalog-level          | intermediate                           | Level - Intermediate                                         |
| communication          | a                                      | Comm QR - Communication A                                    |
| communication          | b                                      | Comm QR - Communication B                                    |
| core-gened             | civics-and-perspectives                | Core GenEd - Civics & Perspectives                           |
| core-gened             | communication-and-literacy             | Core GenEd - Communication & Literacy                        |
| core-gened             | humanities-and-arts                    | Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts                               |
| core-gened             | mathematics-and-quantitative-reasoning | Core GenEd - Mathematics & Quantitative Reasoning            |
| core-gened             | natural-science-and-wellness           | Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness                      |
| core-gened             | natural-science-and-wellness-lab       | Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness + Lab                |
| core-gened             | social-and-behavioral-science          | Core GenEd - Social & Behavioral Science                     |
| ethnic-studies         | yes                                    | Ethnic St - Ethnic Studies                                   |
| frgn-lang              | 1st-semester-language                  | Frgn Lang - 1st semester language                            |
| frgn-lang              | 2nd-semester-language                  | Frgn Lang - 2nd semester language                            |
| frgn-lang              | 3rd-semester-language                  | Frgn Lang - 3rd semester language                            |
| frgn-lang              | 4th-semester-language                  | Frgn Lang - 4th semester language                            |
| frgn-lang              | 5th-semester-language                  | Frgn Lang - 5th + semester language                          |
| graduate-credit        | yes                                    | Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement |
| honors                 | accelerated-honors                     | Honors - Accelerated Honors (!)                              |
| honors                 | honors-only-courses-h                  | Honors - Honors Only Courses (H)                             |
| honors                 | honors-optional                        | Honors - Honors Optional (%)                                 |
| liberal-arts           | l-and-s-liberal-arts-and-science       | L\&S Credit - L\&S Liberal Arts and Science                  |
| quantitative-reasoning | a                                      | Comm QR - Quantitative Reasoning A                           |
| quantitative-reasoning | b                                      | Comm QR - Quantitative Reasoning B                           |
| workplace              | workplace-experience                   | Workplace - Workplace Experience                             |

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