Topical Issues in Francophonie/Thèmes de la francophonie

3 credits · Undergraduate

Given in English, with no prior knowledge of French required, this course builds on the overview provided by FREN 3125, and involves an in-depth study of a selection of topics that are of relevance to the francophone world, including: the relationship between French and native languages; linguistic and cultural policies; languages in the educational system; economic development issues; North-South relations, etc. Approved with IDS. CALENDAR NOTES: This course does not satisfy the French degree program requirements. French Majors and Honours students may take this course as an elective. PREREQUISITES: FREN 3125.03/INTD 3125.03 or FREN 3150.03/INTD 3150.03, or instructor's permission FORMATS: Lecture