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French (FR)

FR 301  French for Graduate Students in Other Departments  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Intensive reading course for graduate students, emphasizing basic grammar and vocabulary with translation practice. The symbol CR fulfills the foreign language requirement for the Doctor of Philosophy degree in some departments. May not be used to fulfill the foreign language requirement for any bachelor's degree. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing.  
Restrictions: No auditors permitted.  
Grading: Credit No Credit  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division  

FR 601C  Beginning French  6 Hours  

6 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
An intensive beginning course with an emphasis on basic skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Only one of the following may be counted: French 601C, 604, 406, 506. Only one of the following may be counted: French 601C, 604, 407, 507, 508K. Six lecture hours a week for one semester.
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division  

FR 604  Accelerated First-Year French  6 Hours  

6 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Designed for students of high motivation. A six-hour course comparable to French 506 and 507. Only one of the following may be counted: French 601C, 604, 406, 506. Only one of the following may be counted: French 601C, 604, 407, 507, 508K. Six lecture hours a week for one semester.
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division  

FR 406, 506  Introductory French I  4-5 Hours  

(TCCN: FREN 1411)  
4,5 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Emphasis on basic skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing at the novice level of proficiency. Designed for students with no prior coursework in French. Only one of the following may be counted: French 601C, 604, 406, 506. For each semester hour of credit earned, one lecture hour a week for one semester.
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division  

FR 407, 507  Introductory French II  4-5 Hours  

(TCCN: FREN 1412)  
4,5 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Emphasis on basic skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing at the novice to intermediate levels of proficiency. Designed novice level proficiency and prior French coursework. Only one of the following may be counted: French 601C, 604, 407, 507, 508K. For each semester hour of credit earned, one lecture hour a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 406 with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division  

FR 508K  Alternate First-Year French II  5 Hours  

5 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
An accelerated review of material covered in French 506, followed by study of new material covered in French 507. Only one of the following may be counted: French 601C, 604, 407, 507, 508K. Five lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Transfer credit or credit by examination for French 506; or credit for French 506 earned at the University more than one calendar year prior to registering, with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division  

FR 611C  Intermediate French  6 Hours  

6 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
An intensive intermediate course with emphasis on basic skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Does not meet the prerequisite requirements for French 320E or 324L. Only one of the following may be counted: French 611C, 612, 312K, 412K. Six lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 601C, 604, 507, or 508K with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division  

FR 612  Accelerated Second-Year French: Four Skills  6 Hours  

6 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Designed for students of high motivation. A six-hour course comparable to French 312K and 312L combined. Only one of the following may be counted: French 611C, 612, 312K, 412K. Six lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 604, 507, or 508K with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division  

FR 312K, 412K  Intermediate French I  3-4 Hours  

(TCCN: FREN 2311)  
3,4 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Emphasis on basic skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing at the Intermediate level of proficiency. Designed for students with Novice level proficiency and a prior beginning French course. Only one of the following may be counted: French 611C, 612, 312K, 412K. For each semester hour of credit earned, one lecture hour a week.
Pre/Corequisites: French 407 or 507 with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division  

FR 312L  Second-Year French II: Four Skills  3 Hours  

(TCCN: FREN 2312)  
3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Listening, speaking, reading, and writing at the advanced, second-year level. French 312L and 317C may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 312K with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division  

FR 317C  Enhancing French Skills  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Listening, speaking, reading, and writing course designed to provide additional preparation for upper-division French courses. French 312L and 317C may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 312K or 412K or 611C with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division  

FR 118L  Practice in Spoken French  1 Hour  

2 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Designed to be taken concurrently with French 317C. May not be counted toward fulfillment of the foreign language requirement for any bachelor's degree. Two lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 611C or 312K with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Lower Division  

FR 119S, 219S, 319S, 419S, 519S, 619S, 719S, 819S, 919S  Topics in French  1-9 Hours  

0 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of French and Italian. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  

FR 320E  Advanced French I  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Designed to develop the listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills needed for the analysis of literary and cultural readings in the French-speaking world. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Core Curriculum: 010  
Pre/Corequisites: French 312L or 317C with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 120M  Advanced Practice in Spoken French I  1 Hour  

1 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
May not be counted toward fulfillment of the foreign language requirement for any bachelor's degree. One lecture hour a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 312L or 317C with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Pass/Fail  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 120N  Advanced Practice in Spoken French II  1 Hour  

1 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
May not be counted toward fulfillment of the foreign language requirement for any bachelor's degree. One lecture hour a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Three semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Pass/Fail  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 322E  Advanced French II  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Continuation of French 320E. Designed to develop the listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills needed to analyze literary and cultural readings in the French-speaking world. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Core Curriculum: 010  
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 324L  Practical Phonetics  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
A thorough review of French phonetics, with emphasis on improving production and understanding of spoken French. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 325C  Crisis and Conflict  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Focus on reading and interpreting texts dealing with historical and social conflicts as manifested in moments of crisis in French or francophone history. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 325D  Self and Society  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Focus on reading and interpreting texts involving confrontations between the narrative "I" and representations of various social groups. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 325E  Representing Difference  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Focus on reading and interpreting texts involving representation of difference (gender, religious, cultural, political, economic, social). Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 327C  French through Cuisine  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
A refinement of reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in French through the context of gastronomy. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 328C  French through Film  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
A refinement of reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in French through the context of French and francophone cinema. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 329C  French through Music  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
A refinement of reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in French through the context of French and francophone music. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 129S, 229S, 329S, 429S, 529S, 629S, 729S, 829S, 929S  Topics in French  1-9 Hours  

0 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of French and Italian. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  

FR 130D  French across Disciplines  1 Hour  

1 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Students read and discuss French language materials related to the subject matter of another designated course. One lecture hour a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Upper-division standing and three semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 330J  The Joy of French  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Engage with special features of the French language that make it fascinating and fun. Build upon this foundation of enjoyment to enhance French speaking, reading, writing, and cultural proficiencies, and utilize new techniques for analyzing French in film, music, and literary texts. French 330J and 330K (Topic: The Joy of French) may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 330K  Topics in French Language and Cultures  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Topics with a focus on language or culture. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  
Academic Level: Upper Division  
Topic 1: Scientific French.

Topic 2: French Cuisine. Study of the language of French gastronomy through readings, literature, and film. Explores French society, history, customs, and attitudes in the gourmet culture of French cuisine with particular emphasis on Lyon and its regional specialties. French 330K (Topic: French Cuisine) and 330K (Topic 2) may not both be counted.
  

FR 330K.2  French Cuisine  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Study of the language of French gastronomy through readings, literature, and film. Explores French society, history, customs, and attitudes in the gourmet culture of French cuisine with particular emphasis on Lyon and its regional specialties. French 330K (Topic: French Cuisine) and 330K (Topic 2) may not both be counted.
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 340C  The Arts in France  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
A survey of the major artistic styles, modes, and currents in painting, architecture, sculpture, the decorative arts, and costume, from the medieval through the contemporary periods. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 322E.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 340P  The Making and Identity of France  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
The general political history of France, from the nation's inception to its current existence as part of the European Community. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 322E.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 340T  France and the Francophone World Today  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
An introduction to life in France and francophone regions through the study of contemporary society and culture. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 322E.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 342C  French for Business  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Development of the ability to function in French in business-related situations, both orally and in writing. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 348  French Drama Workshop  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Intensive analysis of one or several plays or short literary texts, with emphasis on diction, delivery of lines, acting and staging; public performance of one play. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 349P  French Internship  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Provides the opportunity to apply language skills by using French in a professional setting such as a business or agency. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 320E and consent of the department.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 350F  Francophone Literature and Culture  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Explore the francophone world through novels, poetry, theater, and film. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Upper-division standing and one of the following with a grade of at least C: French 325C, 325D, or 325E.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 351C  Topics in French Studies  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 322E.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 351N  Narrating the Multilingual Self  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Explore the stories of multilingual francophones, including those of language learners, through mediums such as language memoir excerpts, poems, songs, interviews, podcasts, and films that narrate the experiences of multilinguals from many different French-speaking regions (e.g. Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia). French 351C (Topic: Narrating Multilingual Self) and 351N may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 322E.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 357C  French New Wave in Context  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
French 357 (Topic: French New Wave in Context) and 357C may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Six semester hours of upper-division coursework in French with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 358C  French Cinema and Memory  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Analyze French films through the lens of memory. Examine themes including the relationship between the cinematic medium and memory, the portrayals of personal memory versus historical memory, and the influence of film on our conception of memory. French 358 (Topic: French Cinema and Memory) and 358C may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Six semester hours of upper-division coursework in French with a grade of at least C.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 358D  Images of Women in French Cinema  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Examine the unique ways in which film portrays women and, more generally, questions of gender and gender identity. French 351C (Topic: Images of Women/Fr Cinema) and 358D may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: French 322E.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 358Q  Supervised Research  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Individual instruction.
Pre/Corequisites: French 325C, or 325D, or 325E, or 326K, or 326L.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: Yes (Unlimited)  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 363L  French Through the Media  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Focus on how the French language is used today to discuss current and cultural topics in the French media. French 359 (Topic: French Through the Media) and 363L may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: At least six semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 364L  Introduction to French Linguistics  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Introduction to the syntactic, phonological, morphological, lexical, historical, and applied aspects of French linguistics. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: At least six semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 165K, 265K, 365K  Conference Course  1-3 Hours  

0 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Supervised individual study of selected problems in French language and literature.
Pre/Corequisites: French 325C, or 325D, or 325E, or 326K, or 326L.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 371L  Advanced Written and Oral Composition  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Designed to guide students toward smooth and effective written and oral expression; weekly compositions on assigned subjects; periodic oral presentations. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Core Curriculum: 010  
Pre/Corequisites: French 322E.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 372  Comparative Stylistics  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Comparison of contemporary French and English syntax and style; study and practice in the technical difficulties of English-to-French and French-to-English translation. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Core Curriculum: 010  
Pre/Corequisites: French 322E.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 379H  Honors Tutorial Course  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Supervised individual research on a literary, linguistic, or cultural topic, and writing and defense of a thesis under the direction of a committee of two faculty members. Conference course.
Pre/Corequisites: Admission to the French Honors Program.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Upper Division  

FR 380C  French for Graduate Students in Other Departments  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Intensive reading course, emphasizing basic grammar and vocabulary with translation practice. The symbol CR fulfills the foreign language requirement for the Doctor of Philosophy degree in some departments. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing.  
Restrictions: No auditors permitted.  
Grading: Credit No Credit  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 380L  History of the French Language  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
An analysis of the evolution of the French language since its origin. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing in French, or graduate standing and six semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 180P  Introduction to Studies in Literature and Culture  1 Hour  

1 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Proseminar in methods of study and research in French studies. One lecture hour a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.  
Grading: Credit No Credit  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 380R  Reference Works and Research Methodologies  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing.  
Grading: Credit No Credit  
Repeatable for credit: No  

FR 380W  Doctoral Writing Workshop  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Acquire the crucial skills for writing a cogent prospectus, dissertation, or article, and complete the prospectus, dissertation chapter, or article. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing.  
Restrictions: Restricted to students in the French and Italian Doctor of Philosophy program.  
Grading: Credit No Credit  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 381  Old French Language  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and twelve semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 381J  Topics in French Studies  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Designed for students in other departments; taught in English with optional reading in French. Graduate students in French may count only one topic toward the degree. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 381M  Critical Approaches to Literature  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Introduction to various modern approaches to literary criticism, stressing both theory and practical application. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 381N  Topics in Language and Style  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  
Academic Level: Doctoral  
Topic 1: Rhetoric, Composition, and Stylistics.

Topic 2: Translation.

Topic 3: Metaphor Across Cultures, Genres, and Time. Explore how and why metaphors vary both across and within cultures, across different genres, and through time. Only one of the following may be counted: Comparative Literature 382 (Topic: Metaphor Across Cultr/Genres), French 381N (Topic: Metaphor Across Cultr/Genres), 381N (Topic 3), Linguistics 393 (Topic: Metaphor Across Cultr/Genres), 393 (Topic 10). Same as: LIN 393.10
  

FR 381N.1  Rhetoric, Composition, and Stylistics  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 381N.2  Translation  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 381N.3  Metaphor Across Cultures, Genres, and Time  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Explore how and why metaphors vary both across and within cultures, across different genres, and through time. Only one of the following may be counted: Comparative Literature 382 (Topic: Metaphor Across Cultr/Genres), French 381N (Topic: Metaphor Across Cultr/Genres), 381N (Topic 3), Linguistics 393 (Topic: Metaphor Across Cultr/Genres), 393 (Topic 10).
Same as: LIN 393.10  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 381P  Old Provencal  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
An introduction to Old Provencal through analysis of literary texts. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and twelve semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 382L  Topics in the Civilization of the French Speaking World  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Studies in various aspects of the cultures of France, Quebec, Francophone Africa, the French Caribbean, and other areas. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 383K  Structure of French: Phonology and Morphology  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing in French, or graduate standing in linguistics and six semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 383M  Structure of French: Syntax and Semantics  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing in French, or graduate standing in linguistics and six semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 383N  Introduction to French Linguistics  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
An introductory survey of the main fields of French linguistics: phonology, syntax, sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, and applied linguistics. Fulfills linguistics requirement for doctoral candidates in French literature. May not be counted toward a graduate degree in French linguistics or Romance linguistics. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 385L  Conference Course in French Language and Literature  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
For students needing specialized courses not normally or not often included in the regular course offerings. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and written consent of the graduate adviser.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: Yes (Unlimited)  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 385T  Graduate Teaching Practicum  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Engage in mentorship and pedagogical training by working one-on-one with a faculty member to develop and design an undergraduate, upper-division level course in an area of specialization. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and French or Italian Assistant Instructor experience.  
Restrictions: Restricted to students in the French and Italian Doctor of Philosophy program.  
Grading: Credit No Credit  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 390K  Topics in French Literature Through the Renaissance  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Intensive study of particular writers or literary movements. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and twelve semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 390L  Topics in French Literature of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Intensive study of particular writers or literary movements. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and twelve semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 390M  Topics in French Literature from the Nineteenth Century to the Present  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Intensive study of particular writers or literary movements. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and twelve semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 390N  Topics in Francophone Literature  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Studies in the literatures of Quebec, Francophone Africa, the French Caribbean, and other areas. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  
Academic Level: Doctoral  
Topic 1: Reading the Maghreb. Examine Maghrebi literature and film of both French and Arabic expression, along with works of psychoanalytic and postcolonial theory. Only one of the following may be counted: African and African Diaspora Studies 385C (Topic 1), French 390N (Topic: Reading the Maghreb), 390N (Topic 1), Middle Eastern Studies 386 (Topic: Reading the Maghreb), 386 (Topic 22). Same as: AFR 385C.1, MES 386.22
  

FR 390N.1  Reading the Maghreb  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Examine Maghrebi literature and film of both French and Arabic expression, along with works of psychoanalytic and postcolonial theory. Only one of the following may be counted: African and African Diaspora Studies 385C (Topic 1), French 390N (Topic: Reading the Maghreb), 390N (Topic 1), Middle Eastern Studies 386 (Topic: Reading the Maghreb), 386 (Topic 22).
Same as: AFR 385C.1, MES 386.22  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 391K  Topics in Criticism and Literary Genres  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Intensive study of critical theory or of the evolution of a genre. Topics: Le Voyage: themes, genres, structure; French short fiction since 1650; the theatre of the absurd; and others. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and twelve semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  
Academic Level: Doctoral  
Topic 10: French-German Philosophy and Theory. Explore core philosophical texts from the nineteenth and twentieth century that ground post-World War II French post-structuralism. Only one of the following may be counted: French 391K (Topic 10), German 382N (Topic 1), Philosophy 380N. Same as: GER 382N.1, PHL 380N Additional prerequisite: Graduate standing.
  

FR 391K.10  French-German Philosophy and Theory  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Explore core philosophical texts from the nineteenth and twentieth century that ground post-World War II French post-structuralism. Only one of the following may be counted: French 391K (Topic 10), German 382N (Topic 1), Philosophy 380N.
Same as: GER 382N.1, PHL 380N  
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 392K  Topics in French Linguistics  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Examination of specific issues in theoretical, applied, descriptive, or historical linguistics. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and twelve semester hours of upper-division coursework in French.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 395L  Comprehensive Examination Preparation  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Supervised preparation for the comprehensive examination for the doctoral degree. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate Standing, consent of the graduate adviser, and satisfactory completion of all course requirements for the doctoral degree.  
Restrictions: Restricted to doctoral students in the Department of French and Italian.  
Grading: Credit No Credit  
Repeatable for credit: Yes (Unlimited)  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 396K  Topics in Comparative Romance Linguistics  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
General survey of the development of spoken Latin in Italy, Spain, Portugal, and France; main traits of phonology, morphology, and syntax in each modern derivative language. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing in languages and consent of instructor and the graduate adviser.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.  
Academic Level: Doctoral  
Topic 1: Introduction to Romance Linguistics. Same as: ITL 396K.1, LIN 383.3, POR 396K.2, SPN 396K.2
  

FR 396K.1  Introduction to Romance Linguistics  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Same as: ITL 396K.1, LIN 383.3, POR 396K.2, SPN 396K.2  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 197T  Practicum in Teaching College French  1 Hour  

1 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Designed to train first-year teaching assistants to observe, describe, and evaluate foreign language instruction and testing. Practical aspects of teaching to be studied include organization of class time; treatment of vocabulary and grammar; speaking and pronunciation; listening and reading comprehension; evaluating and creating tests; testing language content and language skills. One lecture hour a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 698  Thesis  6 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for two semesters.
Pre/Corequisites: For 698A, graduate standing in French and consent of the graduate adviser; for 698B, French 698A.  
Grading: Credit No Credit  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Master's  

FR 398R  Master's Report  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Preparation of a report to fulfill the requirement for the master's degree under the report option. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing in French and consent of the graduate adviser.  
Grading: Credit No Credit  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Master's  

FR 398T  Supervised Teaching in French  3 Hours  

3 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Teaching under the close supervision of the course instructor for two semesters; weekly group meetings with the instructor, individual consultations, and reports throughout the teaching period. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and appointment as a teaching assistant.  
Grading: Student Option  
Repeatable for credit: No  
Academic Level: Doctoral  

FR 399W, 699W, 999W  Dissertation  3,6,9 Hours  

0 Lecture Hours  0 Lab Hours  
Pre/Corequisites: Admission to candidacy for the doctoral degree.  
Grading: Credit No Credit  
Repeatable for credit: Yes (Unlimited)  
Academic Level: Doctoral