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French (FRENCH)

FRENCH 470      Studies In Critical Thought View Details
Various currents of 20th-century literary criticism and their political and historical contexts. Also offered as FRENCH 5570.
Credits: 3 hours
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FRENCH 471      Autobiography View Details
Analysis of autobiographies and autobiographical texts such as diaries and memoirs together with theoretical texts on the genre. The concentration on different periods or issues may change from semester to semester, i.e. the art of autobiography as practiced by 20th-century writers, especially women. Also offered as FRENCH 5571.
Credits: 3 hours
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FRENCH 472      Francophone Studies View Details
Study of different national Francophone literatures. Reading may include writers from Quebec, Haiti, Africa, Louisiana, Vietnam, the French Indies, etc. Also offered as FRENCH 5572.
Credits: 3 hours
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FRENCH 480      Special Topics View Details
Each time this course is offered a particular author, genre or area of literature will be treated. Topics will be announced in advance. May be repeated for credit when the topic changes. Offered: On demand.
Credits: 1-3 hours
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FRENCH 490      Special Readings View Details
Intensive readings in field or literary figure to be selected by the student in consultation with the instructor. Available, by permission only, to advanced students of French; available only when student cannot take regularly scheduled courses. Prerequisite: 3.0 GPA. On demand.
Credits: 1-3 hours
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FRENCH 499      Senior Seminar (Capstone) View Details
Required for major. Covers seminal works of French literature in their historical and cultural context. Course content varies, but will include such elements as geography. politics, folklore, history of the language, architecture, art and music. To be taken during final Winter Semester of residence. Prerequisite: 21 hours beyond first year. Offered: Winter Semester.
Credits: 3 hours
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