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FRN 101 Elementary French Language and Cultures

This introductory, fully immersive course teaches foundational grammar and vocabulary in meaningful contexts and introduces the geography and cultures of the diverse French-speaking world. Communicative activities and assignments build listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills. Authentic multimedia materials help students learn about and value cultural perspectives other than their own. FRN 101-102 are taken consecutively.

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Prerequisites

Completed mandatory language placement exam (unless student is a true beginner of this language)

FRN 102 Elementary French Language and Cultures

The second half of the year-long introductory, fully immersive course continues to build foundational grammar and vocabulary in meaningful contexts and introduce the geography and cultures of the diverse French-speaking world. Listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills are built through communicative activities and authentic materials. Students who complete this sequence learn about and value cultural perspectives other than their own.

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Prerequisites

FRN 101 with a grade of C- or higher