WFU IN
Courses
The
following courses are offered as part of the curriculum and are taught in
French either by the resident director or native French professors. All
courses count toward the major or minor in French, including the course in
art. All classes are conducted in
French.
REQUIRED COURSES
FRH
350: Studies in French Language and Culture (Taught by the Resident Director)
[6 credits]
The
“program course” includes a classroom component plus group excursions (late
August through early October) as well as program activities throughout the
fall, including group outings, activities, and participation in French family
life through the homestay. As an
integral part of this course, we will make a number of excursions around
FRH
351: Advanced Oral and Written French (Taught by professors of
the Centre International d'Etudes Françaises [CIEF]) [3 credits]
Early October – early
December
Study of
grammar, composition, pronunciation, and phonetics, with extensive practice in
oral and written French.
FRH 352: Contemporary France
(Professor Brigitte Sabard) [3 credits]
Late
September – early December
A study of
present-day
ELECTIVE
COURSES
Course
offerings may vary from year to year.
ART 271: French Art (Professor
Sebastiano Tomarchio) [3 credits]
Late September –early
December
Lectures and
field trips in French painting, sculpture, and architecture, concentrating on
the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Fulfills the
FRH
353: Independent Study [1.5-3 credits]
One
of several fields, scholar's journal and research paper. Supervised by the
director of the semester in