46 courses in the 1989–90 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
FR 151Basic French |F,W,S 3C,iL 0.5
For students with some elementary or secondary school French not exceeding Year Two (Grade Ten in Ontario) or equivalent. Emphasizes comprehension, grammar and basic speaking skills. Antireg: Ontario Grade 11 French or equivalent. See above, notes 1-6 Also offered at St. Jerome's College.
A continuation of the work done in FR 151. Prereq: FR 151 or equivalent Antireq: Ontario Grade 12 French or equivalent . Also offered at St. Jerome's College.
FR 155Intermediate French Language |F,W,S 4C,1L 0.5
A comprehensive study of French grammar and vocabulary. Involves reading, writing and speaking French. Prereq: FR 152 or Ontario Grade 12 French or equivalent . Antireg: Ontario Grade 13 or Ontario Academic Course French or equivalent. See above, notes 1-6
An intensive French Language course. - Emphasis will be placed on strengthening oral expression, comprehension of spoken French, reading and writing skills.
Prereq: Ontario Grade 13 or Ontario Academic Course French or equivaient. See above, notes 1-6
A transitional course, enabling students at the Intermediate level in Year | to join the Advanced stream of language courses. Students who successfully complete this course may continue to FR 250.
A second fevel course for francophones and near-fluent speakers of French. In addition to continued emphasis on correct usage, attention will be paid to stylistic improvement.
Intensive development of writing skills ~ through a study of stylistics and translation. Advanced oral composition will also be emphasized. Taught in Frnech. Prereq: FR 250 or FR 251 and FR 252 or FR 293 or consent of the department
Courses are normally taught in French. However, in the case of students not enrolled in a Franch Major or Honours Program, permission may be given for written assignments and examinations to be done in English. -
FR 203Introduction to the Phonetics of French3C,iL 0.5 .
This course introduces the student on a practicai 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 192A and FR 192B or FR 195 and FR 196
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.
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 traces the cultural development of France from its origin to the French Revolution. Emphasis is given to the study of music, art, architecture, literature, ideas and “daily life” in their historical context.
See Note under FR 292.
16:68 Course Descriptions French
FA 292 3C 0.5 French Civilization 2 This course completes the study of the cultural development of France to 1900. After that, the course emphasizes a Study of life in these two areas today. Considerable attention will be paid to art, politics, industry, etc. 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.
A survey of the principal thinkers and currents of ideas in France from the Renaissance to the Present. Offered in the Nantes Program.
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.
A survey of French civilization and literature from the French Revolution to the present. Continued emphasis on language skills through intensive composition and essay writing. Taught in French.
Prereq:FR 195 or FR 192A or consent of the 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.
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 195 and FR 196 or consent of department Not open to students who have taken FR 254.
A study of selected works by women writers in France from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century. The course will focus on the literary features of these works and on their value as reflections of the position of women in French society throughout the period. Taught in | French.
An introduction to French literature ot the Middle Ages through the study of representative texts, including excerpts from the epic, courtly and satirical works. Taught in French.