FREN 410 - Intercultural Awareness in Cross-Cultural Settings

(1 unit) CO14

This one-credit CO14 course is intended for students studying through USAC in France to help them develop intercultural awareness and competence while studying abroad.

Prerequisite(s): FREN 305; FREN 306.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Independent Study: 1
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. analyze ways in which cultural groups within French society differ and how such differences position them in relation to one another.
2. identify the complex elements important to members of a diverse cultural group or groups in relation to their history, values, politics, economy or beliefs and practices.
3. articulate ways in which social identities such as race, class, and gender intersect in order to influence individual life experiences and/or perspectives.
4. modulate their language to avoid over generalization and stereotypes and express themselves in a non-evaluative way.
5. demonstrate evidence of autonomous learning and critical thinking.

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