French

French Certificate on Biteable.

DEPT	NUMBER	COURSE TITLE	UNITS	COURSE DESCRIPTION
FRENCH	101	BEGINNING FRENCH I	5.0 Units	FREN 101 presents the fundamentals of French grammar. The students are guided to pronounce correctly, to acquire a small working vocabulary which they use in conversation and writing and to learn to read simple French. Note: This class is not intended for students with oral proficiency or who have attended schools where French was the language of instruction. Lecture 5 hours. Recommended Preparation: ENGL 100 or ESL 141. Course Typically Offered: Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC
FRENCH	102	BEGINNING FRENCH II	5.0 Units	FREN 102 is a continuation of the study of French grammar fundamentals. Students continue developing correct pronunciation and analyze more difficult elementary texts. The emphasis is on oral expression as students learn correct use of verbs and idioms and incorporate efficient methods of vocabulary building. There is also more in-depth study of French culture. Lecture 5 hours. Prerequisite: FREN 101 or equivalent. Course Typically Offered: Fall/Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC
FRENCH	103	INTERMEDIATE FRENCH I	5.0 Units	FREN 103 focuses on the continued development of the language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing through the study of the French and Francophone cultures. Students are introduced to simple poems, literary texts, cinema, and music. Knowledge is gained about French and Francophone contemporary society and culture. An intermediate level of fluency in the language is expected. This course is taught in French. Lecture 5 hours. Prerequisite: FREN 102 or equivalent. Course Typically Offered: Fall. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC
FRENCH	104	INTERMEDIATE FRENCH II	5.0 Units	FREN 104 reviews the fundamentals of French grammar. It continues to stress correct diction and efficient methods of vocabulary building. Students read intermediate French prose of increasing difficulty and engage in conversation and composition, with an emphasis on critical thinking. Students discover aspects of French culture and compare them to their own cultures using the French language. This course is taught in French. Lecture 5 hours. Prerequisite: FREN 103 or equivalent. Course Typically Offered: Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC
FRENCH	48	FRENCH INTERNATIONAL FIELD STUDIES	1.0 to 3.0 Units	FREN 48 provides college credit to study French in foreign countries under the direction of a Glendale College instructor. Travel and studies are at the student's own expense for programs provided by agencies approved in advance by the College. Note: This course may be taken four times; a maximum of 12 units may be earned. Each repetition must be in a different country and/or area of the world. Lecture 1-3 hours. Corequisite: Concurrent registration in 6 or more units or equivalent. Transfer Credit: CSU