Elementary French 1
Develops French listening, speaking, reading and writing skills at the novice level. Develops cultural awareness and introduces concepts of cultural diversity and tolerance. Emphasizes ability to use and understand basic French in context. See placement guidelines on Advisement Homepage. Instructor determines final placement.
Subject Code: FRE
Course Number: 101
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours 3
Course Learning Outcomes:
1. Use basic speaking skills to ask or answer simple questions as required. [speaking and listening.
2. Engage in basic spontaneous conversation. [speaking and listening]
3. Identify main idea from audio input (questions, short passages and dialogs). [listening]
4. Identify details from audio input (questions, short passages and dialogs). [listening]
5. Read for comprehension of content in the present tense (short passages, advertisements, dialogs, paragraphs and news articles). [reading and writing]
6. Produce comprehensible written work in basic French such as sentences, paragraphs and dialogs. [writing]
7. Discuss in English or French key aspects regarding the culture and traditions of the French-speaking world (greetings, educational systems, social interactions and stereotypes). [diversity, culture]
8. Discuss in English or French strategies for successful interactions with people from a variety of cultures. [diversity]
Effective Term: Fall 2020
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