FRCH& 121 - French I

5 Credits

Students develop reading, writing, listening and speaking skills as well as cultural awareness of the global French speaking world.

Course Note Previously FREN 101.
Fees

Quarters Typically Offered

Fall Day
Winter Day

Designed to Serve Vocational students in fields such as Transportation or Hotel Management, and students seeking personal enrichment.
Active Date 2014-04-23

Grading System Decimal Grade
Class Limit 30
Contact Hours: Lecture 55 Lab 0 Worksite 0 Clinical 0 Other 0
Total Contact Hours 55
Degree Distributions:
AA

Humanities Area I

Course Outline
Communication Skills Aural and oral: greetings, advertisements, numbers, idiomatic expressions for university, family, food, travel, work. Increasing fluency and vocabulary acquisition. Knowledge Building: reading, writing expressions, sentences, paragraphs. Some useful elements of grammar as necessary: articles, verb tenses, negatives, interrogatives, adjectives, prepositions and partitives in the context of usage. Diversity and Culture: life and culture of the French-speaking world: geographical locations and cultural practices in global francophone world such as Tahiti, Switzerland, and Haiti.

Student Learning Outcomes