48 courses in the 1984–85 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Department of French
Associate Professor and Chairman of
the Department
W.D. Wilson, MA, PhD (Trinity College, Dublin)
Associate Professor and Graduate
Officer
P.H. Dubé, BA, MA (Toronto), PhD (Ohio State)
Associate Professor and Undergraduate
Officer
P.G. Socken, BA (Toronto), MA (lowa), PhD (Toronto)
Professors
A. Ages, BA (Carleton), MA, PhD (Ohio State)
J.R. Finn, CR, BA (Western Ontario), MA (Toronto), PAD (illinois) J
R.L. Myers, BA (Western Ontario), MA, PhD (Johns Hopkins)
Associate Professors
J.R. Dugan, BA, MA (Toronto), PhD (Yale)
D.W. Russeil, BA, MA, PhD (Toronto)
Assistant Professors
H.S. Fournier, 8A (Toronto), MA, PhD (Western Ontario)
R.J. Fournier, BA, MA, PhD (Western Ontario)
Sessional Appointments
C.A. Abbott, BA, MA, PhD (Ohio State)
H. McLenaghan, Licence en Phil. Rom. (Brussels), MA (Waterloo), PhD (Westem Ontario)
Lecturers
M. Adriaen, BA, MA (Toronto), DEA (Paris)
N. Rolland Baccalauréat es Arts, Licence és Lettres (Laval), MA (Toronto)
French
Courses not offered in the current academic year are listed at the end of this section.
FIRST YEAR COURSES
1. Students should consult their faculty advisor regarding how term courses with credit weights other than 0.5 are counted for degree credit in their program.
2. The Department reserves the right to refuse admission to any of its language courses to a student who has, in the view of the Department, a level of competence unsuited to that course.
3. Students who have little or no secondary school French should enrol in French 181/182.
4. Students with Grade 12 secondary schoo! French should enrol in French 158.
§. Students with Grade 13 secondary school French should enrol in French 192A/192B and/or French 195/196.
6. All students enrolling in FR 192A/192B must take the French Language Placement Test, to be held on Thursday, September 6, 1984 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Arts Lecture 116.
7. Students should consult the Departmental brochure "French at Waterloo" for further details, and for any changes in offerings after the Calendar goes to press.
8 Linguistics, Language, Civilization, and Literature courses are listed separately below.
For students with little or no high school French. An elementary course designed to give a comprehensive approach to French language study to the beginning student of French. tnvolves reading, writing and speaking French. Successful completion of FR 151 qualifies a student to take FR 152. The Placement Test is not required but students must consult the Department before enrolling.
Also offered at St. Jerome's College.
A continuation of the work done in FR 151. Successful completion of FR 152 qualifies a student to take FR 155. Prereq: FR 151 or consent of Department Also offered at St. Jerome's College.
Normally, students with up to Ontario Grade 12 French are placed in this course. A 1 term course which gives an intensive review of French language study for students who do not have the equivalent of Ontario Grade 13 French. Successful completion of FR 155 qualifies a student to take FR 192A.
Prereq: The equivalent of Ontario Grade 12 French or consent of the Department
The Placement Test is not required, but students must consult the Department before enrolling.
Also offered at St. Jerome's College.
For students with Ontario Grade 13 French. An intensive French language course. Emphasis will be placed on strengthening oral expression, comprehension of spoken French, reading and writing skills. Taught in French.
Prereq: Grade 13 French, FR 152, 155
or consent of the Department
All students enrolling in FR 192 must take the French Placement Test to be held on Thursday, September 6, 1984 in Arts Lecture Building, Room 116, from 11.30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Also offered at St. Jerome's College.
Continuation of FR 192A.
An elementary course, taught in English, designed to give the student a rapid and adequate reading knowledge of French. Basic elements of French sentence structure are explained, and reading passages from diverse academic disciplines are studied. This course will not give the student training in oral French. Successful completion of FR 198/199 will satisfy the “reading knowledge of French” requirement of the University of Waterloo Graduate program
Prereq: Consent of Department
Not open to students with Ontario Grade 12 French or above, or with FR 151, 152, 155 or 192.
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A continuation and completion of the work begun in FR 198.
Prereq: FR 198 or consent of the Department
Intensive oral and aural training in the classroom. There will be particular emphasis on comprehension and conversation, with the class being divided into small groups for practice in speaking. These groups will be streamed according to the fluency of the students.
Prereq: Normally 1 of FR 182, 155 or consent of Department
Maximum enrolment of 15 in each section.
Continuation and completion of work begun in FR 205.
Prereq: FR 205 or consent of Department
Maximum enrolment of 15 in each section.
Advanced level for continued intensive oral and aural training in the classroom. Particular emphasis on comprehension and conversation, with the class divided into small groups for practice in speaking.
Prereq: FR 192, 195/196, 206, 251 or consent of Department
Maximum enrolment of 15 in each section.
Continuation and completion of work begun in FR 207.
Prereq: FR 207 or consent of Department
Maximum enrolment of 15 in each section.
Continued training in spoken and written French, with emphasis on more difficult
_ problems of the language. Taught in
French. Prereq: FR 192, 195/196 or consent of Department
Continued training in spoken and written French, with emphasis on more difficult problems of the language. Taught in French. Free composition will be stressed.
Prereq: FR 251 or consent of Department
A French language course designed to
enable the student to carry on standard
business practices in spoken ‘and
written French. ‘ Prereq: FR 192, 195/196 or consent of
Department
This course includes a review of advanced grammar. It aims to develop writing skills through compositions, and to provide practice in advanced orat skills with work in small groups. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 205, 252, or consent of Department
This course concentrates on the development of writing skills through a study of the practical stylistics of French, and provides practice in advanced oral skills, with work in small groups.
Prereq: FR 250, 252, or consent of Department .
This course will provide students with the vocabulary, style and syntax to carry on basic accounting in French.
Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Department
A course in advanced translation, dealing with both the theories of transiation and their implementation. Special attention will be paid to metalinguistic problems which affect style and meaning.
Prereq: FR 300, 302, or consent of the Department
A continuation of the work done in FR 401. Special attention will be given to the practice of transiation.
Prereq: FR 401 or consent of the Department
LINGUISTICS COURSES ©
Language of Instruction.
Courses are normally taught in French. However, in the case of students not enrolled in a French Major or Honours Program, permission may be given for written assignments and examinations to be done in English.
This course introduces the student on a practical level to the phonetic system of contemporary French, and on a theoretical level to a phonological description of that system. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 192 or consent of Department
This course will introduce students to a basic theoretic reflection on language. Various important schools of modern linguistic thought ranging from Saussure to Chomsky will be discussed. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 250, 252, or consent of Department
An area in Linguistics of particular interest to the Instructor and the students will be chosen. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 250, 252 or consent of Department
Introduction to the early development of French.
Offered at St. Jerome's College.
CIVILIZATION COURSES
Language of Instruction.
Courses are normally taught in French. However, in the case of students not enrolled in a French Major or Honours Program, permission may be given for written assignments and examinations to be done in English.
Course Descriptions French
A presentation of traditional and contemporary Quebec in the fields of the Arts, literature, music, politics and society. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Department
FR 29t F 3C 05 French Civilization 1 This course traces the cultural development of France from its origin to the beginning of the Napoleonic Empire. Emphasis is given to the study of music, art, architecture, literature, ideas and “daily life” in their historical context.
See Note under FR 292.
This course completes the study of the cultural development of France to 1900. After that, the course emphasizes a study of life in these 2 areas’ today. Considerable attention will be paid to art, politics, industry, ete.
Prereq: FR 291 is recommended
FR 291 and 292 are taught in English. Open to Arts students in second year and higher, and to others in any year. Students in a French Major, Honours, or Minor Program are encouraged to take this course as an elective..
FR 393/394 French Civilization, 1884-1914 Offered in the Nantes Program, 1984-85.
A survey of the principal thinkers and currents of ideas in France from the Renaissance to the Present. Offered in the Nantes Program, 1984-1985.
LITERATURE COURSES
Language of Instruction.
Courses are normally taught in French. However, in the case of students not enrolled in a French Major or Honours Program, permission may be given for written assignments and examinations to be done in English.
* Course Descriptions French
For students with Ontario Grade 13 French. A study of various critical approaches and their application to French literature, with emphasis on the literature of French Canada. Taught in French.
Prereq: Grade 13 French or . equivalent, FR 152, 155 or consent of Department
Fer students with Ontario Grade 13 French. A study of various critical
_ @pproaches and their application to French literature, with emphasis on the literature of France. A continuation of FR 195. Taught in French.
Prereq: Grade 13 French or
equivalent, FR 152, 155 or consent of Department
This course will trace the development of French literature from 1600-1700. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Department
This course will deal with French literature between 1789 and 1848. This course will explore the principal literary movement of this period: Romanticism. Taught in French..
Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Department
The study of a representative number of authors and texts from Claudel to lonesco. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Department
Novel . A study of a limited number of texts by authors such as Gabrielle Roy, André Langevin, Hubert Aquin, Gérard Bessette. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Oepartment
This course will trace the development of French literature from 1700-1800. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Department.
A more detailed study of one or more aspects of the Enlightenment. Taught in French. -
Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Department
This course will study the literature from 1848 to 1900. It will cover not only the major writers but also the theories behind the social, artistic and intellectual * trends in this part of the century. Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Department Not open to students who have taken FR 254.
This course will trace the development of French literature from 1900 to the present with emphasis on the Novel. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Department
A study of its evolution from Octave Crémazie to Anne Hébert. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Department
An introduction to French literature of the Middle Ages through the study of representative texts, including excerpts from the epic, courtly and satirical works. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Department
Each year a different author is the
' gubject of specialized study to permit
an in-depth exploration of his/her literary qualities. Taught in French.
Prereq: FR 192, 196 or consent of Department
A small group of students follows a course of study under the supervision of a faculty member. For details, inquire of the Department.
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