42 courses in the 1994–95 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Notes
6. Linguistics, Language, Civilization, and Literature courses are listed separately below.
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.
Antireq: Ontario Grade 11 French or equivalent. See above, notes 1-5
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 equivalent. See above, notes 1-5
Continued intensive study of written French, with emphasis on more difficult problems of the language. Taught in French. Prereq: Two of FR 155, 192A/B, 195A, 196A, 201 or the consent of Department Antireq: FR 250
Continued intensive study of written French, with emphasis on more difficult problems of the language. Taught in French. Prereg: Two of FR 155, 192A/B, 195A, 196A, 201 or consent of Department Antireg: FR 250
Intensive development of advanced comparative stylistics, translation and composition skills. Taught in French. Prereq: FR 351, 352 or consent of Department Priority enrolment for French majors
style and grammar. Taught in French. Prereq: FR 351 and 352
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.
FR 203Introduction to the Phonetics of French3C,1L 0.5
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: Two of FR 155, 192A/B, 195A, 196A 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, etc. 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.
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.
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 may take this course as a non- French elective.
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 prior to the 18th-century and an introduction to the discipline. Language skills will be developed through dictées, composition and written assignments. Taught in French.
A survey of French civilization and literature from the 18th-century to the present. Continued emphasis on language skills through dictées, composition and written assignments. Taught in French.
An overview of the major trends in the literature of France from the Middle Ages to the Revolution. A small number of authors will be selected for more detailed study. Taught in French.
This course aims to help the student become a more active, perceptive, and critical reader. A number of modern concepts in the fields of language and of texts will be introduced. A major portion of the course will consist in the practical application of these concepts to various texts, chosen from outside as well as from within the traditional literary genres. Taught in French.
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.
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.