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1 COURSE OF INSTRUCTION 2015 (French Studies) FREN 106/3.0 Communication et culture I For students with no (or a minimal) background in French. LEARNING HOURS 144 (132O;12P) ONE WAY EXCLUSION May not be taken with or after FREN 107/3.0; FREN 111/3.0; FREN 112/3.0; FREN 118/3.0; FREN 150/6.0; FREN 219/3.0; FREN 320/3.0; FREN P10/6.0; FREN P11/3.0; FREN P12/3.0; FREN P17/3.0; FREN 100/6.0; FREN 101/3.0; FREN 102/3.0; FREN 110/6.0. EQUIVALENCY FREN P16/3.0. FREN 107/3.0 Communication et culture II For students with three years of high school French or equivalent. LEARNING HOURS 144 (132O;12P) ONE WAY EXCLUSION May not be taken with or after FREN 111/3.0; FREN 112/3.0; FREN 118/3.0; FREN 150/6.0; FREN 219/3.0; FREN 320/3.0; FREN P10/6.0, FREN P11/3.0; FREN P12/3.0; FREN 100/6.0; FREN 101/3.0; FREN 102/3.0; FREN 110/6.0. EQUIVALENCY FREN P17/3.0. FREN 111/3.0 Révision de la grammaire I Review of the French language in the North American context: written and oral exercises, compositions, short readings. Emphasis on grammar and vocabulary. EXCLUSION No more than 6.0 units from FREN P10/6.0; FREN P11/3.0; FREN P12/3.0; FREN 111/3.0; FREN 112/3.0. ONE WAY EXCLUSION May not be taken with or after FREN 112/3.0; FREN 118/3.0; FREN 150/6.0; FREN 219/3.0; FREN 320/3.0; FREN P12/3.0; FREN 100/6.0; FREN 101/3.0; FREN 102/3.0; FREN 110/6.0. EQUIVALENCY FREN P11/3.0. FREN 112/3.0 Révision de la grammaire II Review of the French language in the North American context: written and oral exercises, compositions, short readings. Emphasis on grammar and vocabulary. EXCLUSION No more than 6.0 units from FREN P10/6.0; FREN P11/3.0; FREN P12/3.0; FREN 111/3.0; FREN 112/3.0. ONE WAY EXCLUSION May not be taken with or after FREN 118/3.0; FREN 150/6.0; FREN 219/3.0; FREN 320/3.0; FREN 100/6.0; FREN 101/3.0; FREN 102/3.0; FREN 110/6.0. EQUIVALENCY FREN P12/3.0. FREN 118/3.0 Communication et culture III This course is designed for students who have completed beginner level French. In this course students will further develop their written and oral communication skills as well as acquire the means to competently engage in a range of everyday common social and professional situations. NOTE Not available for credit towards any Plan in FREN. LEARNING HOURS 120 (72O;48P) ONE WAY EXCLUSION May not be taken with or after any FREN course except FREN 106/3.0; FREN 107/3.0; FREN 111/3.0; FREN 112/3.0; FREN P11/3.0; FREN P12/3.0; FREN P16/3.0; FREN P17/3.0. FREN 150/6.0 Français intermédiaire Practice in reading, writing, grammar review, and literary analysis. For students wishing to complete a major, medial, or minor Plan in French. NOTE Placement test recommended prior to registration. For information go to: NOTE Also offered at the Bader International Study Centre, Herstmonceux. Learning Hours may vary. LEARNING HOURS 216 (48L;24T;36O;108P) EXCLUSION No more than 6.0 units from FREN 150/6.0; FREN 100/6.0; FREN 101/3.0; FREN 102/3.0; FREN 110/6.0. EQUIVALENCY FREN 100/6.0.

2 FREN 215/6.0 Introduction à la linguistique française An introduction to the general principles of linguistics, in the areas of phonetics, phonology, morphology, lexicology, syntax and semantics. Examples are drawn primarily from Canadian and European French. NOTE FREN 215 is a Problem Based Learning (PBL) course. The instructor will meet with students once a week for 1.5 hours in the lecture format to present concepts and problems. The second block of 1.5 hours will be occupied by students working collaboratively in small groups on specific sets of preset problems using online and other materials. LEARNING HOURS 264 (48L;24G;192P) FREN 219/3.0 Communication et culture IV For students with immersion background. LEARNING HOURS 114 (36L;18Lb;60P) ONE WAY EXCLUSION May not be taken with or after FREN 320/3.0. FREN 227/3.0 Le cinéma et la civilisation française A course in contemporary French civilization as seen through various media: books, newspapers, and the cinema. LEARNING HOURS 144 (36L;36Lb;72P) PREREQUISITE FREN 150/6.0 or (FREN 101/3.0 and FREN 102/3.0) or FREN 100/6.0 or FREN 110/6.0. FREN 230/3.0 Analyse textuelle et étude de la langue The methodology of literary analysis. Assignments may include textual analysis and dissertation. LEARNING HOURS 120 (30L;6O;84P) EXCLUSION No more than one course from FREN 230/3.0; FREN 220/6.0; FREN 221/6.0. FREN 241/3.0 Histoire culturelle et littéraire de l Ancien Régime An introduction to French literature from the Middle Ages to the end of the Eighteenth Century stressing how tensions generated between different ideas within a period determine the aesthetic, philosophical, and literary choices made by major authors. EXCLUSION No more than one course from FREN 241/3.0; FREN 212/6.0. FREN 250/3.0 Grammaire avancée A detailed analysis of French grammar based on the description of language structures. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 250/3.0; FREN 344/3.0. FREN 283/3.0 Le français des affaires An introduction to business French, including discussions of related cultural and economic issues. PREREQUISITE FREN 150/6.0 or (FREN 101/3.0 and FREN 102/3.0) or FREN 100/6.0 or FREN 110/6.0. FREN 285/3.0 Cinéma et société: aspects culturels de la francophonie A course focusing on the socio cultural and political aspects of African and Caribbean cinemas. LEARNING HOURS 120 (24L;12LB;84P) PREREQUISITE FREN 150/6.0 or (FREN 101/3.0 and FREN 102/3.0) or FREN 100/6.0 or FREN 110/6.0.

3 FREN 290/3.0 Paris Through Literature, Painting, Cinema, and Photography Students will explore Paris through the different perspectives offered by writers, filmmakers, painters, photographers, and other artists who have played an important role in significant literary and artistic trends and movements. The course covers literature, painting, and film starting at the end of the 19th century and extends to the present. NOTE Taught in English together with FRST 290/3.0. Students concentrating in French submit written assignments, tests, and examinations in French. LEARNING HOURS 120 (48O;72P) PREREQUISITE Level 2 or above and registration in a FREN Plan or permission of the department. EQUIVALENCY IDIS 290/3.0. FREN 304/3.0 Introduction à la littérature française du Moyen Age A study of representative literary works in the Middle Ages, including La Chanson de Roland, Tristan et Iseult, Le Roman de Renart, Le Roman de la Rose, Chrétien de Troyes, Rutebeuf and Villon. Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 304/3.0; FREN 404/3.0. FREN 305/3.0 Le théâtre depuis 1945 A detailed study of selected plays from French theatre since Visual presentations. Semiotic approach. Cocteau, Duras, Beckett, Ionesco, Sarraute, Sartre, Koltès. Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 305/3.0; FREN 417/3.0. FREN 306/3.0 Le théâtre classique A detailed study of plays by Corneille, Racine, Molière. Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 306/3.0; FREN 418/3.0. FREN 315/3.0 Littérature française de la Renaissance A study of representative literary works of the 15th and 16th centuries, including Villon, Montaigne, Rabelais. Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 315/3.0; FREN 405/3.0. FREN 320/3.0 Communication et culture V For advanced students. LEARNING HOURS 114 (36L;18Lb;60P) FREN 323/3.0 La littérature française du 19e siècle A detailed study of major 19th century writers. Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. LEARNING HOURS 120 (33L;3Pc;84P) EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 323/3.0; FREN 423/3.0. FREN 324/3.0 Le roman français du 20e siècle A detailed study of selected novels from 20th century French authors until Beauvoir, Camus, Céline, Cocteau, Colette, Gide, Proust, Sartre. Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 324/3.0; FREN 424/3.0.

4 FREN 325/3.0 Littérature contemporaine A seminar on avant garde and post modern works in which students will be asked to examine traditional literary conventions of representation, particularly those established over the course of the 19th century. Class discussion will then shift to avant garde and post modern works that question such conventions and also address issues pertaining to the limits of representation. Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. LEARNING HOURS 120 (33L;3Pc;84P) EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 325/3.0; FREN 425/3.0. FREN 327/3.0 Le Cinéma aujourd hui: Études thématiques A study of cultural representations in contemporary film. Special topics may include women in cinema, culture and identity in French and/or Francophone cinema, history through cinema, avant garde cinema and the nouvelle vague. Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 327/3.0; FREN 427/3.0. FREN 330/3.0 Rédaction et style I A presentation of the principles of textual production in French as applied in the production of various types of texts. PREREQUISITE FREN 250/3.0 or (FREN 212/6.0 and FREN 220/6.0). or FREN 221/6.0. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 330/3.0; FREN 201/3.0; FREN 202/3.0. FREN 331/3.0 Rédaction et style II Acquisition of a deeper knowledge of the principles of textual production, with particular emphasis on the use of computer based grammatical and lexicographic tools, and an examination of the stylistic constraints on textual production. COREQUISITE FREN 330/3.0. FREN 335/3.0 Le roman québécois A detailed study of representative Québécois authors since Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. LEARNING HOURS 132 (24L;12S;24I;72P) EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 335/3.0; FREN 435/3.0. FREN 342/3.0 Histoire culturelle et littéraire de la France moderne et contemporaine An intro. to French 19th Century and contemporary literature. More specifically focused on literature the course will also explore predominant trends in different media such as painting and cinema. Drawing on critical, historical, and literary theory, students will acquire the skills to assess how specific works reflect or relate to the aesthetic, literary, and philosophical trends of their time. FREN 343/3.0 Histoire culturelle et littéraire de la francophonie et du Québec An introduction to the history of ideas and cultural evolution in French Canada, African and Caribbean culture and literature, from the colonial period to the present day. FREN 351/3.0 Écrits de la Francophonie A study of representative works by African and the Caribbean writers. Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 351/3.0; FREN 451/3.0.

5 FREN 353/3.0 Phonétique et phonologie du français Introduction to basic notions in phonetics and phonology. Physiology of speech and phonation, description and classification of French sounds, distinction between phonetics and phonology, description of the French phonological system (phonemes and feature system, phonological rules and syllable structure). PREREQUISITE (FREN 230/3.0 and FREN 241/3.0) or FREN 212/6.0 or FREN 221/6.0. EXCLUSION No more than 6.0 units from FREN 215/6.0; FREN 353/3.0; FREN 393/3.0. FREN 363/3.0 Histoire de la langue française A study of the major steps in the evolution of French from Latin to the modern day. Subjects treated include: the languages upon which French is based; the major steps in the development of French; French as a social institution, as an official language and as a living language; the Francophone world. PREREQUISITE FREN 215/6.0 or (FREN 230/3.0 and FREN 241/3.0) or (FREN 212/6.0 and FREN 220/6.0) or FREN 221/6.0. FREN 373/3.0 Syntaxe du français canadien An examination of the syntax of standard French and of Canadian French from a generative grammar perspective. The study of syntax will be explained, as well as the various properties of language that form the object of syntactic analysis. Discovery of what a grammatical theory can show us about the grammar of French and consider some specific questions raised by the syntax of Canadian French. PREREQUISITE FREN 215/6.0 or (FREN 230/3.0 and FREN 241/3.0) or (FREN 212/6.0 and FREN 220/6.0) or FREN 221/6.0. FREN 387/3.0 Écrits du 17e siècle Seventeenth century texts are studied in detail from the works of Cyrano de Bergerac, d'urfé, Scarron, Furetière, Guilleragues and Mme de la Fayette. Travaux pratiques include oral exposés and dissertations. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 387/3.0; FREN 487/3.0. FREN 388/3.0 Le Roman du 18e siècle A study of significant trends in the novel of 18th century France with special emphasis on historical and aesthetic changes in the relationship between fiction and its social context. Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 388/3.0; FREN 488/3.0. FREN 390/3.0 Genre et littérature A study of discourse on and by women in representative works (primarily the novel). Travaux pratiques may include essays and tests. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 390/3.0; FREN 490/3.0. FREN 391/3.0 Auteurs et thèmes en littérature québécoise Focuses on a specific author or on a specific theme of Quebec literature. Topics will depend on the professor s interest and field of research. Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. LEARNING HOURS 132 (24L;12S;24I;72P) EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 391/3.0; FREN 491/3.0 (formerly FREN 407/3.0). FREN 393/3.0 Morphologie et lexicologie du français Introduction to basic notions in French lexicology and morphology. The structure of words. Derivational and inflectional morphology. The structure of the lexicon. LEARNING HOURS 132 (24L;12G;96P) EXCLUSION No more than 6.0 units from FREN 215/6.0; FREN 353/3.0; FREN 393/3.0.

6 FREN 395/3.0 Textes et contextes de l ancienne France A study of relations between social, cultural and artistic developments and their literary expression from the Middle Ages to the French Revolution. Various media will be used to support that analysis: texts, movies, paintings. LEARNING HOURS 132 (36L;96P) FREN 396/3.0 Roman, cinéma et culture québécoise A study of Québec society through the analysis of cinema focusing on the impacts of recent cultural institutions on the formation of cultural identity during and since the Quiet Revolution. Travaux pratiques include essays and tests. LEARNING HOURS 136 (36L;6O;84P) EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from FREN 295/3.0; FREN 396/3.0; FREN 496/3.0. FREN 450/3.0 Travaux pratiques: stylistique et traduction A practical translation course. Review exercises in comparative stylistics, written and oral thémes. LEARNING HOURS 132 (24L;12G;96P) PREREQUISITE (FREN 250/3.0 and FREN 330/3.0) or a grade of C in FREN 344/3.0. EQUIVALENCY FREN 444/3.0. FREN 498/6.0 Séminaire de lecture The goal of this seminar is to enable students pursuing the final year of a Major in French Studies to apply the methods and theory acquired over the course of their program to a corpus of works not previously covered by their program. In a seminar framework, under the guidance of a professor, they will, as a group, present and discuss the fruits of their readings and the questions raised by these readings. In addition, at the end of each of the two terms, they will write an exam designed to measure their ability to consider, both broadly and deeply, the texts they have read, to synthesize their reflections in a theoretically coherent fashion, and to express their findings clearly and coherently. LEARNING HOURS 240 (36S;204P) PREREQUISITE Registration in Level 4 of the FREN Major Plan. FREN 499/6.0 Apprentissage et enseignement du français langue seconde Explores teaching French as a second language in relation to didactic methods, active learning, cultural content, and pedagogic approaches through both seminars and a teaching practicum in FREN 150/6.0 (formerly FREN 100/6.0). NOTES This course is exclusively for Concurrent Education students who have completed the Con Ed prerequisites in the Faculty of Education and who have completed an application and been interviewed in the spring prior to the year in which they will be enrolled in the course. LEARNING HOURS 240 (48L;24S;48T;120P) PREREQUISITE PROF 110/1.5 and [({PROF 210/1.5 or CURR 395/3.0} and PRAC 210/1.5) or PROF 211/1.5 and PRAC 211/1.5)]; and (FREN 230/3.0 and FREN 241/3.0 and {FREN 342/3.0 or FREN 343/3.0}) or FREN 220/6.0 and FREN 212/6.0; FREN 221/6.0. FREN 501/3.0 Recherches dirigées I Research in a particular area of French literature or language under the supervision of a professor. PREREQUISITE Permission of the Department and approval of the supervisor. LEARNING HOURS 120 (24I;96P) FREN 502/3.0 Recherches dirigées II Research in a particular area of French literature or language under the supervision of a professor. PREREQUISITE Permission of the Department and approval of the supervisor. LEARNING HOURS 120 (24I;96P) FREN 503/3.0 Recherches en linguistique Research in a particular area of French Linguistics under the supervision of a professor. LEARNING HOURS 120 (24I;96P) PREREQUISITE FREN 215/6.0 or (FREN 353/3.0 and FREN 373/3.0) and permission of the Chair of Undergraduate Studies and approval of the supervisor

7 ONLINE FRENCH COURSES (French Studies) FRST 105/3.0 Reading French An online course for students with little or no previous knowledge of French. Learners will identify the key elements of a French sentence, the structure of sentences, and the devices used to combine sentences and paragraphs in French, as well as translate texts from subject areas including humanities, social sciences, business, and sciences.. LEARNING HOURS 120 (90O;30P) ONE WAY EXCLUSION May not be taken with or after any FREN courses except FREN 106/3.0 (formerly FREN P16/3.0) or FREN 107/3.0 (formerly FREN P17/3.0). FRST 125/3.0 Basic Business French An introduction to the language of business in French. Students will learn how to understand texts in the areas of administrative correspondence, personnel issues (CV, covering letter, hiring process), basic financial reporting, and advertising. Explanations are given in English, all materials to be analyzed are in French.. Course may be taken jointly with FREN 118/3.0. LEARNING HOURS 120 (96O;24P) PREREQUISITE FRST 105/3.0 or FREN 107/3.0 or permission of the Department. FRST 290/3.0 Paris Through Literature, Painting, Cinema, and Photography Students will explore Paris through the different perspectives offered by writers, filmmakers, painters, photographers, and other artists who have played an important role in significant literary and artistic trends and movements. The course covers literature, painting, and film starting at the end of the 19 th century and extends to the present. NOTE Students who are registered in a French Plan must register in FREN 290/3.0 and complete their assignments in the French language. LEARNING HOURS 120 (48O;72P) PREREQUISITE Level 2 or above or permission of the Department. EQUIVALENCY IDIS 290/3.0.

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