University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Oct 23, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

FREN 462 - Special Topics in French Applied Linguistics

(3 units)
Special topics in French applied linguistics including the history of the French language, sociolinguistics, first and second-language acquisition and teaching of French.

Maximum units a student may earn: 6

Prerequisite(s): FREN 305  or FREN 309  

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. define key linguistic concepts (e.g. pidgins, creoles, phonemes, morphemes).
2. demonstrate their understanding of short target-language texts in the field of applied linguistics.
3. interpret and analyze primary linguistic data using the theoretical concepts studies in class.
4. articulate, in class discussions and presentations, their interpretations and analyses of linguistic data.
5. conduct basic research and present its results.


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