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Courses

Language Learning Courses

FREN-001 Introductory French I
Professors K. Delgado, M. Ghattas, R. Lapov, I. Smorodinsky, and S. Temchin
FREN-001-70 Introductory French I
Professor P. Meadows
FREN-002 Introductory French II
Professors Delgado, Lapov, Mostowfi, Lawrence, and Temchin
FREN-002-70 Intorductory French II
Professor P. Meadows
FREN-011 Intensive Basic French
Professor S. Cohen-Scali
FREN-021 Intermediate French I
Professors D. Betz, S. Cohen-Scali, M. Ghattas, P. Kokora, and I. Smorodinsky
FREN-021-70 Intermediate French I
Professor P. Meadows
FREN-022 Intermediate French II
Professors D. Betz, S. Cohen-Scali, M. Ghattas, P. Kokora, S. Lee, and I. Smorodinsky
FREN-022-70 Intermediate French II
Professor P. Meadows
FREN-032 Intensive Intermediate French
Professors S. Cohen-Scali and A. Webel
FREN-101 Advanced French I
Professors S. Cohen-Scali, K. Lawrence, A. Roman, P. Taminiaux, and S. Temchin
FREN-102 Advanced French II
Professors S. Cohen-Scali, K. Lawrence, A. Munzberg-Engel, A. Roman, P. Taminiaux, and S. Temchin
FREN-102-70 Advanced French II: Contemporary Civilization
Professor P. Laude
FREN-111 Intensive Advanced French I
Professors M. Ghattas, A. Munzberg-Engel, and I. Smorodinsky
FREN-112 Intensive Advanced French II
Professors M. Ghattas, F. Mostowfi, A. Munzberg-Engel, I. Smorodinsky, and A. Webel

Courses Taught in English

FREN-043 Knights of Old & Harry Potter
Professor C. Dover
FREN-325 Acting Absurd Theater in English
Professor R. Bensky
FREN-325 Performing French Plays: (Workshop in English)
Professor Bensky
FREN-431 Contemporary Topics: Anthropology of France
Professor S. Terrio
FREN-431 Contemporary Topics: Anthropology of French Food
Professor S. Terrio

Mid-Division Courses

FREN-151 Advanced Grammar and Writing
Professors S. Durmelat, G. Spielmann, and Z. Younoszai
FREN-161 Topics for Oral Proficiency
Professors J. Guieu, A. Kone, and A. Munzberg-Engel
FREN-215 Social History of the French People
Professor J. Guieu
FREN-216 Cultural History of the French People
Professor J. Guieu
FREN-250 Rdg Txts/Fr-Speak World: Cultures
Professors A. Sobanet, G. Spielmann, P. Taminiaux, and P. Young
FREN-251 Rdg Txts/Fr-Speak World: Lits
Professors D. Betz, S. Lee, D. Lesko Baker, and M. Santoro

Upper-Division Literature Courses

Pre-1800 Literature

FREN-362 Lit/Soc in French Middle Ages
Professor C. Dover
FREN-365 Spectacle in Early Modern France
Professor G. Spielmann
FREN-366 Self and Society in 17th Century France
Professor A. Roman
FREN-367 Pleasure in the Eighteenth Century
Professor P. Young
FREN-368 Coming of Age in the 18th Century
Professor P. Young
FREN-463 Love, Humor, and Society in Early Modern French Literature
Professor D. Lesko Baker
FREN-469 Desire, Gender, and Lyric in Early Modern France
Professor Lesko Baker
FREN-473 The Beastly Middle Ages: Weird and Wonderful Creatures in Old French Literature
Professor Dover

Post-1800 Literature

FREN-332 French-Speaking Africa: Languages, Literatures, Cultures
Professor A. Kone
FREN-361 Adventures in Modern Theory and Literature
Professor Lee
FREN-370 Major French Novelists of the Nineteenth Century
Professor Lee
FREN-376 Major Twentieth Century French Novelists I
Professor A. Sobanet
FREN-435 Representation and Remembering: The Nazi Occupation Period in French Literature and Film
Professor A. Sobanet
FREN-439 Tradition and Modernity in Francophone Africa
Professor A. Kone
FREN-440 Memory and Orality in the Literature of Francophone Africa
Professor Kon?
FREN-444 French Writers and Political Events II: 1945-1970
Professor Guieu
FREN-462 Modern Francophone Women Novelists
Professor Santoro
FREN-467 20th Century Literature/Arts: Photography
Professor P. Taminiaux
FREN-468 Twentieth-Century French Women's Writing
Professors Santoro and Sarde
FREN-470 The Idea of God in 19th-Century Fiction
Professor S. Lee
FREN-471 20th Century French Writing and the Hispanic World
Professor P. Taminiaux
FREN-474 Transgressions in French Literature, Culture, Arts
Professor P. Young
FREN-476 French Caribbean Literature and Identities
Professor Durmelat
FREN-481 Modern French Canadian Literature: Urban Fictions in Qu?bec
Professor Santoro
FREN-489 Myths in French Literature
Professor D. Lesko Baker
FREN-489 Proust: In Search of Lost Time
Professor S. Lee
FREN-489 Sen. Sem: Modern Fr. Canadian Literature: Woman's Wor(l)ds in the Quebec Novel
Professor M. Santoro
FREN-489 Senior Seminar in Literature

Upper-Division Culture Courses

FREN-331 French Speaking Africa: History, Society, Politics
Professor A. Kone
FREN-332 French-Speaking Africa: Languages, Literatures, Cultures
Professor A. Kone
FREN-333 Contemporary French Canada: Culture, Language and Society
Professor Santoro
FREN-334 French Art
Professor A. Roman
FREN-335 Contemporary Belgian Culture
Professor P. Taminiaux
FREN-336 Provence: Capitale Marseille
Professor Guieu
FREN-431 Contemporary Topics: Anthropology of France
Professor S. Terrio
FREN-431 Contemporary Topics: Anthropology of French Food
Professor S. Terrio
FREN-432 Contemporary Topics: French Foreign Policy Issues
Professor Guieu
FREN-433 Studies in French Historiography: The Politics of Memory
Professor Terrio
FREN-434 Contemporary Quebec Society/Film
Professor Santoro
FREN-435 Representation and Remembering: The Nazi Occupation Period in French Literature and Film
Professor A. Sobanet
FREN-441 Communism and Fascism in Twentieth-Century France
Professor Taminiaux
FREN-443 French Writers and Political Events I
Professor Guieu
FREN-444 French Writers and Political Events II: 1945-1970
Professor Guieu
FREN-454 African Self-Perceptions
Professor A. Kone
FREN-455 Migration, Islam, and Transnational Cultures in Europe
Professor Temo
FREN-459 Senior Seminar in Culture
FREN-477 Migration and Identity in Contemporary France: Fictions of Integration
Professor Durmelat
FREN-478 Francophone North Africa: Transmediterranean Crossings
Professor Durmelat
FREN-479 Representations of the Algerian War : Films and Fictions
Professor S. Durmelat

Upper-Division Linguistics Courses

FREN-291 Making Sense of Language
Professor G. Spielmann
FREN-391 Fundamentals of Teaching French
Professor P. Kokora
FREN-392 Phonology and Advanced Oral Expression
Professor G. Spielmann
FREN-490 Language Education and Development in Francophone Africa
Professor Kokora
FREN-491 French Language in the Francophone World
Professor P. Kokora
FREN-492 History of the French Language I
Professor Dover
FREN-493 History of the French Language II
Professor Dover
FREN-499 Senior Seminar in Language/Linguistics

Upper-Division Post-Advanced Language Courses

FREN-263 French Theater Workshop: Moliere
Professor R. Bensky
FREN-264 French Theater Workshop: 18th Century Comedy
Professor G. Spielmann
FREN-265 French Theater Workshop: Ionesco and Beckett
FREN-266 French Theater Workshop: Sartre and Claudel
FREN-267 French Theater Workshop: Romantic Comedy
FREN-268 Black Playwrights: French Theater Workshop
Professor R. Bensky
FREN-269 French Theater Workshop: Plays by Women
Professor R. Bensky
FREN-270 New Playwrights: French Theater Workshop
Professor R. Bensky
FREN-271 French Theater Workshop: Jewish Visions
Professor R. Bensky
FREN-272 FR Stages of Love/Sex: Acting Workshop
Professor R. Bensky
FREN-291 Making Sense of Language
Professor G. Spielmann
FREN-293 French for Professional Purposes: Business French
Professor A. Munzberg-Engel
FREN-296 Diplomatic French: Protocol/Social Usage
Professor P. Kokora
FREN-391 Fundamentals of Teaching French
Professor P. Kokora
FREN-392 Phonology and Advanced Oral Expression
Professor G. Spielmann
FREN-490 Language Education and Development in Francophone Africa
Professor Kokora
FREN-491 French Language in the Francophone World
Professor P. Kokora
FREN-492 History of the French Language I
Professor Dover
FREN-493 History of the French Language II
Professor Dover
FREN-499 Senior Seminar: History of French Language I
Professor C. Dover
Department of French
Box 571047
Intercultural Center 416 Washington, DC 20057-1047
Phone (202) 687-5717
Fax (202) 687-0079
Julie Harless, Administrative Officer
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