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First Semester French covers oral practice, conversation, grammar, reading, vocabulary building, and the study of French and Francophone cultures.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Cara Torres, Melissa Henderson: Grading is described as easy and lenient for tests and homework, with one review noting a TA who grades pretty easily.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Fourth semester French focusing on advanced oral practice, conversation, grammar, reading, vocabulary, creative writing, and cultural study.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Kelsey Roy, Kimberly Rooney, Vlad Dima: The course focuses on grammar with short writing assignments and requires completion of workbook exercises for grades, while tests are generally considered fair.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026FRENCH 228 is an intermediate language and culture course that enhances writing and speaking proficiency through cultural readings on France and the francophone world.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course requires significant pre-class reading and memorized presentations, though the class is generally considered easy if students apply themselves to the readings.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026FRENCH 271 introduces students to reading and analyzing literature, comics, and film in French, emphasizing the development of writing skills.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course involves assigned reading and a couple of papers, with very little other homework and tests based on class discussions.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Advanced composition and speaking course focusing on essay writing, pronunciation, and conversation in French.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews describe the workload as excessive, citing busy work and 1.5 to 3 hours of pre-class preparation per session, though one reviewer notes the instructor is not a hard grader.
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Fall 2022–Fall 2025FRENCH 321 introduces medieval and early modern French literary works, taught in French.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Students must put in work to get an A, but the workload is not overwhelming, and grading is not an issue.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026