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FRENCH 462

FRENCH/FRANCOPHONE CULTURAL STUDIES ACROSS THE CENTURIES

3 credits.

A study of how culture has evolved over the course of French history, in relation to a chosen topic. Taught in French.

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: FRENCH 321 or 322 Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Literature Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Analyze and interpret a variety of cultural texts (including literature, film, and art) from diverse Francophone regions and historical periods. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Develop and communicate well-organized arguments in both written and oral French. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Enhance linguistic proficiency in French by expanding vocabulary, refining grammar and style, and producing clear, coherent academic writing and presentations. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Cultivate critical thinking skills by reflecting on cultural, historical, and social issues across the Francophone world and articulating thoughtful responses in formal assignments and discussions. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Analyze and interpret a variety of cultural texts (including literature, film, and art) from diverse Francophone regions and historical periods. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Develop and communicate well-organized arguments in both written and oral French. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Enhance linguistic proficiency in French by expanding vocabulary, refining grammar and style, and producing clear, coherent academic writing and presentations. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Cultivate critical thinking skills by reflecting on cultural, historical, and social issues across the Francophone world and articulating thoughtful responses in formal assignments and discussions. Audience: Undergraduate

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