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Elementary French

Course Number: FREN 1A
Units: 5
Class: 5 hours lecture (GR or P/NP)
This course is equivalent to two years of high school study.
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC
Description: Study and practice in speaking, understanding, reading and writing French: Emphasis on understanding basic grammatical concepts.
AA/AS area 3; CSU area C2; IGETC area Language


Elementary French

Course Number: FREN 1B
Units: 5
Class: 5 hours lecture (GR or P/NP)
Prerequisite: Fren 1A
This course is equivalent to two years of high school study.
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC
Description: Continuation of FREN 1A: Proficiency in the areas of listening, speaking, reading, writing, and cultural knowledge; emphasis on basic vocabulary and basic grammatical concepts.
AA/AS area 3; IGETC area Language


Intermediate French

Course Number: FREN 2A
Units: 5
Class: 5 hours lecture(GR or P/NP)
Prerequisite: Fren 1B
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC
Description: Proficiency in French at an intermediate level: Listening, speaking, reading, and writing; emphasis on listening comprehension and speaking for communication.
AA/AS area 3; CSU area C2; IGETC area 3B &
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Beginning Conversational French

Course Number: FREN 30A
Units: 3
Class: 3 hours lecture(GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for credit: CSU
Description: Introduction to speaking simple, modern French and to modern French culture: Vocabulary and mastery of structure through focus on application rather than on traditional terminology.


Beginning Conversational French

Course Number: FREN 30B
Units: 3
Class: 3 hours lecture(GR or P/NP)
Recommended preparation: Fren 30A
Acceptable for credit: CSU
Description: Continuation of FREN 30A: Introduction to speaking simple, modern French and to modern French culture; vocabulary and mastery of structure through focus on application rather than on traditional terminology.


Selected Topics in French

Course Number: FREN 48GA-MZ
Units: .5-5
Class: 0-5 hours lecture, 0-15 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC
See section on Selected Topics.


Independent Study in French

Course Number: FREN 49
Units: .5-5
Class: 0-5 hours lecture, 0-15 hour laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC
See section on Independent Study.


Selected Topics in French

Course Number: FREN 248GA-MZ
Units: .5-5
Class: 0-5 hours lecture, 0-15 hour laboratory (GR or P/NP)
See section on Selected Topics.