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Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures

French Courses

FLFR 1000 Elementary French Abroad
FLFR 1010 Elementary French I
FLFR 1020 Elementary French II
FLFR 1030 Reading Proficiency in French
FLFR 2000 Intermediate French Abroad
FLFR 2010 Intermediate French I
FLFR 2020 Intermediate French II
FLFR 3000 Junior/Advanced French Abroad
FLFR 3010 French Phonetics and Diction
FLFR 3030 French Conversation
FLFR 3040 French Composition
FLFR 3100 Introduction to French Literature
FLFR 3110 French Civilization
FLFR 3140 Survey of French Literature I
FLFR 3150 Survey of French Literature II
FLFR 3200 Languages Across the Curriculum Seminar in French
FLFR 3310 Business French
FLFR 3313 Business French
FLFR 3314 Business French
FLFR 3510 Topics in French Literature & Culture (in English)
FLFR 3930 Directed Studies
FLFR 4000 Senior/Advanced French Abroad
FLFR 4020 Advanced Grammar and Stylistics
FLFR 4030 French Continuing Conversation
FLFR 4040 French Continuing Composition
FLFR 4310 French for International Trade
FLFR 4410 Advanced Topics in French Literature, Culture or Language
FLFR 4740 Translation
FLFR 4930 Advanced Directed Study
FLFR 4980 Senior Capstone
Course work at the elementary level. This credit may substitute for required 1000 level courses in French. Course may be repeated for a maxiumum of 10 credit hours.
Basic language skills with emphasis on conversation. For students with less than two years of high school French. Exposure to culture.
Basic language skills with emphasis on conversation. Exposure to culture. Fulfills College of Liberal Arts core foreign language requirement.
For graduate students, who should consult their advisors for specific departmental language requirements. May not be used to fulfill undergraduate language requirements.
For course work at the intermediate level, taken on an approved study program abroad. The student should consult with the French undergraduate director for an estimation of credit prior to going abroad. Course may be repeated for max of 10 credit hours.
Language skills, grammar review, readings in French culture, literature and history.
Systematic review of problems in French grammar for speakers of English. Prepares students for conversation, composition and civilization in the third-year sequence.
Course work at the junior/advanced level, taken on an approved study program abroad. The student should consult with the undergraduate director for an estimation of credit prior to going abroad. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 9 credit hours.
Basic principles of French phonetics through sound recognition discrimination and intensive practice.
Intensive practice in spoken French, based on texts and everyday situations, especially in contemporary French society. Includes review of vocabulary.
Review of grammar and practice in writing on topics ranging from descriptions and personal opinions to current affairs and social problems.
Provides grounding in basic analytical approaches, language and organizational skills needed to discuss French literature effectively and coherently, orally or in writing.
Consideration of topical aspects of the cultural heritage of France, as reflected in present day life patterns, traditions and institutions.
The Middle Ages to the 1800's. Coherent and effective writing in French.
Readings in French literature from the 19th Century to the present (prose, theatre, and poetry), centered on a theme or topic.
Language component with readings and in-class discussions to complement a lecture course in English and in a discipline other than language. Parallel enrollment is recommended.
Intensive practice in preparing commercial correspondence and reading contracts, agreements, and related documents in French. Emphasis will be placed on the acquisition of a business-oriented vocabulary.
Intensive practice in preparing commercial correspondence and reading contracts, agreements, and related documents contracts, agreements, and related documents in French Emphasis will be placed on the acquisition of a business-oriented vocabulary.
Intensive practice in preparing commercial correspondence and reading contracts, agreements, and related documents in French. Emphasis will be placed on the acquisition of a business-oriented vocabulary.
Topics drawing on French literature, history, fine arts, or culture of general interest to students with little or no previous study of French. (in English)
Directed study in an area of special interest to the superior student in French. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours.
Course work at the senior/advanced level, taken on an approved study program abroad. The student should consult with the undergraduate director for an estimation of credit prior to going abroad. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 9 credit hours.
Practice in writing and analyzing French texts, with emphasis on advanced grammar topics and stylistics.
Continuing practice in spoken French to maintain and upgrade proficiency. Major credit will not be given for FLFR or FLFT majors. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 2 credit hours.
Continuing practice in written French to maintain and upgrade proficiency.
Practical exercises in preparing and translating trade correspondence and documents in French as well as assigned group work and case studies under simulated real life pressures.
The study of a special aspect or theme or the French Language, Literature, or Culture. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 9 credit hours.
Basic techniques and problem areas in translating from French into English and from English into French.
Directed study in area of special interest for the superior student in French. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours.
French major. Assessment of language skills through written paper and oral exam. Fall, Spring.

Pamela Paine
6024 Haley Center
Auburn University, AL 36849
(334) 844-6298
painepf@auburn.edu

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