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  • FREN 5510

    Topics in Medieval Literature
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    Spring 2026

    Topics may include genres (romance, poetry, hagiography, chanson de geste, allegory), themes (love, war, nature), single authors (Chrétien de Troyes, Machaut) and cultural and literary issues (gender, religion, authorship, rewritings).

  • FREN 5520

    Topics in Sixteenth-Century Literature
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    Fall 2025

    Topics may include Montaigne, the European novella, poetic recreations of the ancients, literary Lyon, and Rabelais and his world.

  • FREN 5540

    Topics in Eighteenth-Century Literature
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    3.81

    Last Taught

    Fall 2024

    Topics may include exoticism, reason and folly, libertinage, theater, Voltaire vs. Rousseau.

  • FREN 5559

    New Course in French Literature and General Linguistics
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    Fall 2024

    This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in the subject area of French literature and general linguistics.

  • FREN 5560

    Topics in Nineteenth-Century Literature
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    Spring 2026

    Study of various aspects of nineteenth-century French/ Francophone literature. Genre, theme, specific chronological concentration, and approach will vary. May be repeated for credit with different topics.

  • FREN 5570

    Topics in Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century Literature
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    3.86

    Last Taught

    Spring 2025

    Study of the various aspects of twentieth-century French literature. Genre, theme, and specific chronological concentration will vary. May be repeated for credit with different topics.

  • FREN 5584

    Topics in Cinema
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    3.26

    Last Taught

    Spring 2024

    A range of analytical approaches to the study of cinema, including cinematographic language and structure, the representation of socio-cultural phenomena in film, and the experience of cinema viewing as a cultural and historical practice.

  • FREN 5585

    Topics in Civilization / Cultural Studies
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    3.79

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Interdisciplinary seminar in French and Francophone culture. Topics vary.

  • FREN 5993

    Independent Study
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    Fall 2025

    Independent Study

  • FREN 7040

    Theories and Methods of Language Teaching
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    Fall 2025

    Introduces the pedagogical approaches currently practiced in second-language courses at the university level. Critically examines the theories underlying various methodologies, and their relation to teaching. Assignments include development and critique of pedagogical material; peer observation and analysis; and a final teaching portfolio project.