FR 205 - Introduction to French Literature

Credit Hours: 3.0

Basic works by French authors will be read. Oral and written work will focus on the comprehension of the text, the background of the author and writings will be assigned relative to the readings. An overall review of the grammatical structure of the language will be included.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will :

comprehend and utilize vocabulary in speech, reading and writing;
utilize more complex grammatical structures of the language;
understand, read and write beginning intermediate French;
speculate about the future, relate sentence in more complex fashion, and write brief, coherent, and correct paragraphs on simple topics recognize the cultural diversity of the people who speak the language; and
become familiar with the writers and works of introductory level works.

Prerequisites: FR 112 or the equivalent
F/S Cycles (C,N,S)