• FREN 5570

    Topics in Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century Literature
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     GPA

    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 8585

    Seminar in Cultural Studies
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    3.88

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    In-depth studies investigations of cultural topics and research methodologies in French civilization and Francophone studies.

  • FREN 3037

    French for Global Development and Humanitarian Action
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    3.89

    Last Taught

    Spring 2025

    Designed for students seeking to develop advanced linguistic skills in oral and written French and cultural competence in preparation for careers related to global development and humanitarian action. Discussions and assignments revolve around case studies and simulated professional situations drawn from real-life global development and humanitarian aid initiatives in the francophone world.

  • FREN 3036

    Introduction to Translation
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    4.44

     Difficulty

    2.33

     GPA

    3.90

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    This course will provide a practical and theoretical introduction to methods of translation from French to English and from English to French. Topics covered may include an introduction to translation studies, application of translation tools and practices, grammar review, and cross-cultural analysis of a variety of both literary and non-literary texts. Pre-requisite: FREN 2020 or equivalent placement.

  • FREN 4744

    The Occupation and After
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    5.00

     Difficulty

    2.00

     GPA

    3.90

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    After an initial examination of the political and social conditions in France under the Nazi regime during World War II, this seminar explores the enduring legacy of those "Dark Years" by investigating how the complex and traumatic history of the Occupation has impacted French culture during the last half of the twentieth century and into the twenty first.

  • FREN 3028

    Language House Conversation
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    3.93

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    For students residing in the French House.

  • FREN 116

    Intensive Introductory French
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    Last Taught

    Summer 2025

    This is the non-credit option for FREN 1016.

  • FREN 126

    Intensive Introductory French
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    Last Taught

    Summer 2025

    This is the non-credit option for FREN 1026.

  • FREN 216

    Intensive Intermediate French
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    Last Taught

    Summer 2025

    This is the non-credit option for FREN 2016.

  • FREN 226

    Intensive Intermediate French
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    Last Taught

    Summer 2025

    This is the non-credit option for FREN 2026.