The Courses
(All courses carry 3 or 4 credits unless otherwise noted. New experimental courses are created by the French faculty on a regular basis to supplement the courses listed below.)
Note on Elementary French: No more than six credits may be earned for any combination of courses at the Elementary level (FRENCHST 110 through 126).
110 Elementary French I
120 Elementary French II
126 Intensive Elementary French 6 cr
230 Intermediate French I
Any 240-level course will fulfill the foreign language requirement of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts.
240 Intermediate French II
246 Intensive Intermediate French 6 cr
247 Intermediate French: Social Sciences
248 Intermediate French: Math and Science
250 Language and Literature
273 Advanced Conversation
280 Love and Sex in French Culture (AL) 4 cr
289 Paris Through the Centures (HS) 4 cr
297U The Undead Souths: Southern Gothic and Francophone Mythologies
303 Writing on Language (JYW)
350 French Film (AT) 4 cr
353 African Film (AT, DG) 4 cr
371 Advanced Grammar and Composition I
384 Themes in French Intellectual and Literary History
386 French Civilization: Origins to 1945 (HS) 4 cr
387 Contemporary France
388 Francophone Civilization Outside of France
389 Québec Civilization
397D French for Diplomacy and International Relations
397F Introduction to Science Fiction and Fantasy
397P Introduction to Critical and Textual Analysis
397S The French Short Story
397V Introduction to French and Francophone Video Games
397W Introduction to African Women Writers
401 Literary Movements I
402 Literary Movements II
409 Women in Modern French Society
424 Renaissance Prose
427 Renaissance Poetry
433 French Classicism 1660-1700
441 French Enlightenment
444 18th Century Theater and Novel
455 19th Century Novel
457 19th Century Poetry
465 20th Century Novel
467 20th Century Poetry
469 20th Century Theater
473 Advanced Grammar and Composition II
474 Translation
475 Business French
494SI Senior Seminar (IE)
497B Bohemians and Dandies in 19th Century Literature
497E Colette, Duras, Sarraute
497F French Women Writers
497J Jules Verne: Introduction to Contemporary French Steampunk
497K Rousseau and the Enlightenment
497S 17th Century Tragic and Comic Theater
500 Student Teaching Practicum
564 Literature of Africa and the Caribbean
572 Basic Methods of Teaching Language (1st sem)
573 Advanced Methods of Teaching Language (2nd sem)
584 French Canadian Literature
592S Microteaching: Pre-Practicum 2 cr
597E The Teacher in the Middle and High School Classroom 2 cr
597LM Late Medieval and Renaissance Storytellers
597P Exoticisms
597R Montaigne, Descartes, Pascal
597S Literary Childhoods