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
181 The History of French Fashion
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
28 The Undead Souths: Southern Gothic and Francophone Mythologies (AT DU) 4 cr
286 Children's and Young Adults' Literatures: From Education to Participatory Culture
289 Paris Through the Centures (HS) 4 cr
303 Writing on Language (JYW)
321 Introduction to French and Francophone Science Fiction and Fantasy
322 Introduction to Critical Textual Analysis
331 French for Diplomacy and International Relations
332 French for the Science Professions
333 Medicine in France: From Intrigues to Ethics and Universal Healthcare
334 Food, Agriculture, and the Environment in France
350 French Film (AT) 4 cr
351 Contemporary French Cinema
352 Introduction to French and Francophone Video Games
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
401 Literary Movements I
402 Literary Movements II
404 The French Short Story
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
485 Jules Verne and French Steampunk
487 Introduction to French and Francophone Science Fiction and Fantasy
494SI Senior Seminar (IE)
500 Student Teaching Practicum
501 Colette, Duras, Sarraute
522 Montaigne, Descartes, Pascal
525 Late Medieval and Renaissance Storytellers
541 Rousseau and the Enlightenment
551 Bohemians and Dandies in 19th-Century France
552 Introduction to French and Francophone Video Games
554 The Exotic Imaginary
561 Literary Childhoods
564 Literature of Africa and the Caribbean
568 Surrealism
572 Basic Methods of Teaching Language
573 Advanced Methods of Teaching Language
579 The Teacher in the Middle and High School Classroom 2 cr
584 French Canadian Literature
592S Microteaching: Pre-Practicum 2 cr