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FREN 309 - French Conversation

(1 to 3 units)
Intensive practice in speaking. Not intended for native speakers. Only 3 credits count toward the major or minor.

Maximum units a student may earn: 6

Prerequisite(s): FREN 212 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate a command of everyday French vocabulary.
2. demonstrate an expanded vocabulary by producing a personal vocabulary list of new words and expressions and by illustrating them within the context of original sentences.
3. discuss the issues related to the topics studied throughout the course and critically examine connections among them.
4. take a stand on polemical topics discussed in class and defend their positions by using supportive arguments and persuasive strategies.
5. demonstrate understanding of short videos/recorded conversations played in class and to discuss the content of this authentic media.
6. demonstrate a more profound understanding of the cultural and social practices and issues of the French-speaking world.
7. apply knowledge gained in these areas in class presentations.


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