Introduction to French Literature

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) This course gives students the foundational skills required to read and write in French about literature. Students are introduced to the terms and tools of analysis necessary for a critical reading of modern literary texts which are drawn from different genres and a variety of areas of the francophone world, such as Canada, France, Africa and the Caribbean. Some class time is devoted to the development of writing skills. Restrictions: Students may not hold credit for this course and FREN-1381. Requisite Courses: FREN-2105(3), or placement test, or the former FREN-1111(6), or the former FREN-1112(6) or permission of the instructor [prerequisite(s)].