"FREN 101C Elementary French I Klaus Fall 2024" by Carrie Klaus
 

Document Type

Syllabus

Publication Date

Fall 9-1-2024

Course Description

What is Global French Studies? DePauw’s program in Global French Studies (GFS) brings contemporary approaches to the study of the languages, cultures, literatures, and histories of French-speaking countries and regions throughout the world. While building the linguistic skills necessary to communicate confidently and effectively in French, students also consider such topics as post-colonial and urban identities, gender and sexuality, and politics.

Student Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to do the following : 1. Engage in simple oral and written exchanges in French in the present and past tense 2. Understand simple spoken French on a variety of topics including family, friendship, food, and university life 3. Identify and discuss some issues of interest in the francophone (French-speaking) world today (in French or in another language in which you have greater comfort) 4. Compare issues in the francophone world with issues in the U.S. and/or in other countries and regions in which you are familiar (in French or in another language)

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