Basic French Language and Culture

Intensive course for beginners. Nine contact hours per week, double credit. Students should expect at least 2 hours of homework daily. No prior knowledge of French expected. Communication in class in French only. Reading of authentic texts, grammar practice and writing outside of class. This course is equivalent to the year-course FREN 0100 - FREN 0200 and the prerequisite for FREN 0300 . Students receiving an A at the end of the semester are encouraged to pre-register for FREN0 400 the following semester. Override required to encourage first-year enrollment.