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French Courses
 
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French 002, Intensive French
Description: Grammar, composition, oral practice. This course is designed for students beginning French, or having a limited knowledge of French.
Antirequisite(s): French 025.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Department based on Placement Test.
5 tutorial/laboratory hours, 1.0 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 010, Intermediate French
Description: Grammar review, composition, translation, oral practice. (One hour per week in the language laboratory may be required.)
Antirequisite(s): French 025.
Prerequisite(s): French 002 or permission of the Department based on Placement Test.
3 or 4 tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 020E, French Language and Literature
Description: This is the basic first-year course in French, providing training in language and literary studies.
Antirequisite(s): French 021.
Prerequisite(s): French 010 or permission of the Department based on Placement Test.
4 tutorial/laboratory hours, 1.0 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 021, University French (Level I)
Description: A study of the French language based on cultural, written material and basic grammar problems.
Antirequisite(s): French 020E.
Prerequisite(s): French 010 or permission of the Department based on Placement Test.
4 tutorial/laboratory hours, 1.0 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 033a/b, Practical French
Description: This half course is designed to expand the student's vocabulary of everyday French, to improve their command of syntax, to enhance their comprehension of the language and to equip them to function well at a basic level in a Francophone milieu.
Prerequisite(s): OAC French, French 010, or permission of the Department based on a Placement Test.
3 hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 100a/b, Improving Spoken French I
Description: Practice in speaking and understanding French through small group discussions as well as work on pronunciation, comprehension, and vocabulary. Techniques for expressing oneself clearly, accurately and effectively will be stressed. The class will be divided into 2 groups; one for intermediate level speakers, and one for advanced.
Prerequisite(s): OAC French, French 010, or permission of the Department based on a placement test.
3 lecture/tutorial/lab hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 101a/b, Improving Spoken French II
Description: Practice in speaking and understanding French through small group discussions as well as work on pronunciation, comprehension and vocabulary. Techniques for expressing oneself clearly, accurately and effectively will be stressed. The class will be divided into 2 groups; one for intermediate level speakers, and one for advanced.
Prerequisite(s): French 100a/b or by permission of the Department based on a placement test.
3 lecture/tutorial/lab hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 102a/b, Improving French Pronunciation
Description: This half course is designed to improve the student's pronunciation and comprehension of spoken International Standard French through the study of phonetics. the course will also include the study and practice of correct intonation, rhythm, accentuation.
Prerequisite(s): OAC French, French 010 or by permission of the Department based on a placement test.
3 hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 110a/b, Reading French for Business
Description: This half course is designed to help students improve their comprehension of written French, thus enabling them to read in the original language business correspondence and articles related to business.
Prerequisite(s): OAC French, French 010 or by permission of the Department based on a placement test.
3 hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 121a/b, Introduction to French for Business Purposes
Description: This half course is designed to help students learn to speak, write and understand business French, and to equip them to function well at a basic level in a business environment where some French is required.
Prerequisite(s): OAC French, French 010 or by permission of the Department based on a placement test.
3 hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 132a/b, Contemporary Francophone Cultures
Description: A general study of various aspects of contemporary Francophone culture ranging from fashion, food, art and film to politics, business and education, designed to familiarize the student with the most significant elements of life in a present-day French speaking country or countries. Taught in English. Slides, videos, audio tapes and visual aids used.
Antirequisite(s): French 150F/G, 232.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 133a/b, Contemporary Francophone Culture
Description: A general study of various aspects of contemporary Francophone culture ranging from fashion, food, art and film to politics, business and education, designed to familiarize the student with the most significant elements of life in a present-day French speaking country or countries. Taught in English. Slides, videos, audio tapes and visual aids used.
Antirequisite(s): French 150F/G, 232.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 143, Business French
Description: Study of business terminology, translation and composition of business correspondence and other business documents, readings.
Antirequisite(s): French 343.
Prerequisite(s): French 131, or French 271 or permission of the Department, based on Placement Test.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
(Huron)
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French 170a/b, French for Cuisine and Nutrition
Description: This course is designed primarily to provide Foods and Nutrition students with a basic knowledge of French in the workplace. It will also be of interest to students wishing to acquire a basic understanding of French culture in the area of food vocabulary, healthy eating, and French and Canadian cuisine.
Antirequisite(s): Native French speakers are not permitted to register for this course.
Prerequisite(s): French 002, or equivalent or permission of the Department based on placement test.
3 hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia)
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French 232E, French Civilization
Description: A study of modern France, her historical background and political, economic, social and cultural development.
Prerequisite(s): French 020E or French 021 or by permission of the Department.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 242E, Intensive French-Canadian Civilization
Description: Study and research on the historical background and contemporary situation of French Canada, its political, economic, social and cultural development up to the present time.
Antirequisite(s): French 142E.
Prerequisite(s): French 020E, or French 021 or permission of the Department.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
(Huron, King's)
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French 252E, Francophone Cultures and Civilizations: AComparative Study
Description: A comparative study of the cultures and civilizations of France, French Canada and other francophone countries and societies. Taught in French.
Antirequisite(s): French 232E, French 242E, French 132a/b, French 150F/G, French 158F, French 159G.
Prerequisite(s): French 020E, French 021 or permission of the department.
3 hours, 1.0 course.
(Huron)
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French 271, Language (Advanced Level II)
Description: Grammar, composition, oral practice, phonetics. (One hour per week in the language laboratory may be required.) This course is required for a concentration in French.
Antirequisite(s): French 131.
Prerequisite(s): French 020E or French 021, or permission of the Department, based on Placement Test.
3 or 4 lecture/tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 273, Translation
Description: Introduction to translation theory and methods, from and into French. Practical exercises from selected texts about contemporary topics.
Prerequisite(s): French 020E or French 021, or permission of the Department, based on Placement Test.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
May NOT be taken concurrently with French-383.
(Huron, King's)
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French 290E, Introduction to French Literature
Description: A study in depth of some major French texts with training in the skills of literary analysis.
Prerequisite(s): French 020E or French 021 or permission of the Department.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 302F/G, Introduction to 20th Century Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 360E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 304F/G, Topics in 20th Century Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 360E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 305F/G, Topics in 20th Century Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 360E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 306F/G, Introduction to Francophone Literatures
Description: An exploration of Francophone literatures (Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Pacific), with an emphasis on social, institutional, historical, cultural, political, and identity issues.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 308F/G, Topics in Francophone Literatures
Description: An exploration of specific topics from Francophone literatures (Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Pacific), with an emphasis on social, institutional, historical, cultural, political, and identity issues.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 312F/G, Introduction to Literary Theory
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 321E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron, King's)
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French 314F/G, Topics in Literary Theory and Criticism
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 321E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(King's)
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French 315F/G, Topics in Literary Theory and Criticism
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 321E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(King's)
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French 322F/G, History of Francophone Women's Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): the former French 366E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron, King's)
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French 324F/G, Topics in Francophone Women's Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): the former French 366E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(King's)
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French 325F/G, Topics in Francophone Women's Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): the former French 366E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(King's)
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French 332F/G, Introduction to Quebec Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 138E, the former French 338E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 334F/G, Topics in French-Canadian Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): the former French 138E and 338E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 335F/G, Topics in French-Canadian Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): the former French 138E and 338E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 342F/G, Introduction to Medieval French Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 434G.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, King's)
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French 343E, Intensive Business French
Description: Study of business terminology, translation and composition of business documents, readings, study of current business topics.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 143.
Prerequisite(s): French 271 or permission of the Department, based on Placement Test.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
(Huron)
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French 344F/G, Topics in Medieval French Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 434G.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, King's)
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French 345F/G, Topics in Medieval French Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 434G.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, King's)
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French 350a/b-355a/b, Special Topics in Language and Literature
Description: Taken at Nice, Laval (or other). Special credit for French studies at authorized universities in approved programs, where the area of study is not available on campus as a half course. Not taught on campus.
Prerequisite(s): Second Year in a French program, or equivalent.
3 lecture hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 362F/G, Introduction to Renaissance Literature and Language
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 422F/G, 424F/G.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 363F/G, 16th Century Prose Literature: Studies
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 422F/G.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 364F/G, Topics in Renaissance Studies
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 422F/G, 424F/G.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 365F/G, Topics in Renaissance Studies
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 422F/G, 424F/G.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 372F/G, Introduction to 17th Century Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 390E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 374F/G, Topics in 17th Century Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 390E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 375F/G, Topics in 17th Century Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 390E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 381, Language (Advanced Level III)
Description: Grammar, composition, translation and oral practice.(One hour a week in the language laboratory may be required.) This course is required for a concentration in French.
Antirequisite(s): French 141.
Prerequisite(s): French 271 or permission of the Department, based on Placement Test.
3 or 4 tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 382F/G, Introduction to 18th Century Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 380E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 383, Intensive Translation
Description: Translation from and into English of selected texts and specialized topics.
Prerequisite(s): French 271 or French 273 or permission of the Department based on Placement Test.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
May not be taken concurrently with French-273.
(Huron, King's)
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French 384F/G, Topics in 18th Century Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 380E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 385F/G, Topics in 18th Century Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 380E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 392F/G, Introduction to 19th Century Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 370E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 394F/G, Topics in 19th Century Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 370E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 395F/G, Topics in 19th Century Literature
Description: An exploration of literature in French in a specific area, with continued emphasis on training in techniques of literary study. For details consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 370E.
Prerequisite(s): French 290E.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 400F/G, Senior Seminar
Description: For specific topics consult the Department of Modern Languages.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 400, 402.
Prerequisite(s): One 300 level course in French or equivalent.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(King's)
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French 401F/G, Senior Seminar
Description: For specific topics consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 400, 402.
Prerequisite(s): One 300 level French course in literature.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 402F/G, Senior Seminar
Description: For specific topics consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 400, 402.
Prerequisite(s): One 300 level French course in literature.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 404F/G, Senior Seminar
Description: For specific topics consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 400, 402.
Prerequisite(s): One 300 level French course in literature.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 406F/G, Senior Seminar
Description: For specific topics consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 400, 402.
Prerequisite(s): One 300 level French course in literature.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 409E, Senior Seminar
Description: For specific topics consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 400, 402.
Prerequisite(s): One 300 level French course in literature.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
(Huron)
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French 410E, Supplementary Studies
Description: Selected authors and texts.
Prerequisite(s): One 300 level French course in literature.
2 tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
(Huron)
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French 415a/b, Senior Seminar
Description: For specific topics consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 400, 402.
Prerequisite(s): French 381 or French 383.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 416a/b, Senior Seminar
Description: For specific topics consult the Department of French.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 400, 402.
Prerequisite(s): French 381 or French 383.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 450F/G, Senior Seminar
Description: For specific topics consult the Department of Modern Languages.
Prerequisite(s): One 300 level French course in literature.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(King's)
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French 451F/G, Senior Seminar
Description: For specific topics consult the Department of Modern Languages.
Prerequisite(s): One 300 level French course in literature.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(King's)
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French 473a/b, Language (Advanced Level IV, Special Topic)
Description: Composition, translation, and oral practice. The study of specific problems in French language.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 491.
Prerequisite(s): French 381, French 383, or permission of the Department based on Placement Test.
3 or 4 tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia, Huron, King's)
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French 474a/b, Advanced French Language Studies
Description:
Antirequisite(s): The former French 491.
Prerequisite(s): French 381, French 383, or permission of the Department based on Placement Test.
3 or 4 tutorial hours, 0.5 course.
(Huron)
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French 475a/b, Language (Advanced Level IV, Special Topic)
Description: Study of specific problems in French language.
Antirequisite(s): The former French 491.
Prerequisite(s): French 381, French 383 or permission of the Department based on Placement Test.
3 lecture hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia)
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French 493, Intensive Translation, Advanced Level
Description: Practical exercises from selected texts about contemporary topics.
Prerequisite(s): French 383, or permission of the Department.
3 lecture/tutorial hours, 1.0 course.
(Huron)
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French 498F/G, Research Paper
Description: Strongly recommended for students contemplating graduate study in French.
Prerequisite(s): One 300 level full French course or equivalent in literature; enrolment in fourth year Honors French (excluding combined programs); and permission of the Department.
0.5 course.
(Brescia, King's, Huron)
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