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Oct 23, 2024
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FRE 319 - Francophone Civilization An exploration of Francophone civilization as it manifests itself in the Caribbean, Africa, North America, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and various French territorial possessions. Attention is given to historical reasons why the French language is present throughout the world, and extensive readings, often Internet based, allow students to familiarize themselves with various Francophone cultures and analyze them comparatively. Readings and discussions are in French. Prerequisite: FRE 202 or above. Fulfills: LASR; PRES. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code O = offered occasionally
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Locate French-speaking countries in their Francophone region and describe/discuss in French aspects of the geography, history, and culture of that region.
- Describe and compare in French the thoughts of some of the iconic Francophone thinkers on issues of race, ethnicity, colonialism, and postcolonialism.
- Give short oral presentations in French on aspects of the culture of each Francophone region.
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