497r Research (1-4)
On demand.
498r Individual Studies (1-4)
On demand.
499r Group Studies (1-4)
On demand.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES COURSES (FLNG)
101r, 102r Elementary Foreign Language (3-6, 3-6).
Basic Grammar, elementary reading (and conversation for a modern spoken language), 101 fall/102 spring. On demand. Student should consult department regarding use in satisfying University foreign language requirement.
213r, 214r Intermediate Foreign Language (3,3).
Intermediate foreign language study with grammar review and extensive reading (conversation for a modern spoken language), 213 fall/214 spring. On demand. Student should consult department regarding use in satisfying University foreign language requirement.
French
1330 - Foreign Languages: French (B.A.)
- General Education (see list of approved courses)
- Rhetoric and Composition: English 121, 122 (6 hours)
- Mathematics: One approved mathematics course (3 hours)
- Statistics: One approved statistics course (3 hours)
- Natural Sciences: Two approved natural science courses, at least one including a laboratory component (7-8 hours)
- Humanities and Fine Arts: Two approved humanities and fine arts courses, one from fine arts and one from either (6 hours)
- Cultures and Civilizations: Option A: Western Humanities I and II and Non-Western Cultures and Civilizations OR Option B: World Civilization I, II, III (9 hours total)
- Behavioral and Social Sciences: Two approved behavioral or social science courses in two different disciplines (6 hours)
- Completion of a minor with a minimum 2.0 grade point average.
Concentration
- 27 hours French beyond second college year, including French 311-312, 321, 331-332, and 323.
- A minimum of 6 hours of French at the 400 level.
- 2.0 average in all French courses.
- To meet the requirements for the major, a minimum of 9 hours of 300 level or above must be taken at UTC.
- Minimum of 39 hours of 300 and 400 level courses.
- Electives to complete 120 hours.
- Additional requirements.
4560 - FRENCH MINOR
18 hours in French, above 101-102, including 211-212; 12 hours must be at the 300 level or above. French 213 and 214 cannot be used for credit toward the minor.
Minimum 2.0 average in the minor.
FRENCH COURSES (FREN)
101, 102 Elementary French (4,4)
Basic grammar, elementary reading, and conversation. 101 fall/102 spring semester.
199r Special Projects (1-4)
Individual or group projects. On demand. Maximum credit 4 hours.
211 Intermediate French for Conversation (3)
Intensive oral practice in French with emphasis in acquiring conversational skills and cultural awareness of the French speaking world. Class taught mostly in French. Fall. Prerequisite: 101-102 or 2 years high school French or approval of department head.
212 Perspectives on the French World (3)
Emphasis on oral proficiency and cultural awareness of the French speaking world, in preparation for upper level courses. Class taught mostly in French. Spring. Prerequisites: French 211 or equivalent.
213 Intermediate French for Reading (3)
Continuation of grammar, and oral practice in French with emphasis in acquiring reading skills. Classes taught mostly in English with discussion in French or in English. Fall. Prerequisites: 101-102 or 2 years high school French.
214 Intermediate French for Reading (3)
Readings on French culture, literature and civilization. Emphasis in acquiring reading and translation skills. Classes conducted mostly in French with discussion in English or in French. Spring. Prerequisites: 211, 213 or equivalent.
299r Group Studies (1-4)
On demand. Prerequisites: French 211-212, or approval of department head.
311, 312 Composition and Conversation (3,3)
Selections from French literature, topics of current interest and articles from French newspapers and magazines may be used as a basis for discussions and compositions. 311 fall/312 spring semester on demand. Prerequisites: 211, 212 and oral proficiency with a rating of Novice-High or approval of the department head; English 121, 122 with grades of C or better.
321 Advanced French Grammar (3)
Special problems in syntax, illustrative reading, composition. On demand. Prerequisites: 211, 212 or approval of department head.
323 Introduction to French Culture (3)
The fine arts, patterns of living, and total life-style of the French people approached through their language. Geographical and historical backgrounds included. On demand. Prerequisites: 211, 212 or approval of department head.
331, 332 Introduction to French Literature (3,3)
Representative works from the beginning to 1800 with attention to cultural, political, and social background. Sequel from 1800 to the present. 331 fall/332 spring semester. On demand. Prerequisites: 211, 212 or approval of department head.
340 French Internship (3)
A cooperative arrangement between the university and specific elementary or middle schools, social service agencies or businesses involved with either foreign language instruction, service to foreign language-speaking clients, or business transactions with companies abroad. Every semester. Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing and approval of department head.
399r Group Studies (1-4)
On demand. Prerequisites: French 211-212, or approval of department head.
401r Special Topics in French Language or Literature (2-3)
A reading course with emphasis on a field, period, or author, or on a topic of philology or linguistics, or on teaching methods. On demand. By special arrangement with the head of the department and the instructor. Prerequisites: 311-312, 331-332, or approval of department head.
The focus of the following courses may include the development of the novel, the theater, poetry, narrative techniques, various critical approaches to works within a century and Francophone literature with particular emphasis on Quebec Studies.
405 Romance Philology (3)
Historical linguistics, the development of Romance languages from Vulgar Latin into modern Romance Languages. Covers basic linguistic concepts and terminology as well as phonological and morphological developments in Romance languages with particular emphasis in French and Spanish. Prerequisites: French 321 or second year Latin, or approval of instructor.
