French Graduate Institute - June 29-July 31, 2009:

COURSE DETAILS -
GRADUATE STUDENTS

2009 Course Offerings (see graduate catalog for descriptions)

FRENCH 512 (Undergrad. 416) PHONETICS (3 credits) Scientific approach to correct formation of French sounds in isolation and in combination. Remedial drill.  Language laboratory experience.  Required for degree.Offered: M-F 1-2:30pm in McComsey Room 205; Instructor: Prof. Didier Karolinski

FRENCH 542 (Undergrad. 447) HISTORY OF FRANCE FROM 1789 TO THE PRESENT (3 credits) Through the use of written and video materials, this course will give an overview of post-Napoleonic French civilization through the descriptive and critical study of the interrelation and interaction of history, philosophy, literature, and the fine arts. The course will consist of five modules: 1) 1815-1848: Restoration, Reaction, and the failure of Compromise 2) 1848-1870: Revolution and the rise of the Second Empire 3) 1871-1940: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Third Republic 4) 1940-1970: From Humiliation to Modernization: The de Gaulle era 5) 1970-present: The Consolidation of the 5th Republic and the emergence of France as a multicultural European Union member. Offered: M-F 3-4:30pm in McComsey Room 205; Staff

FRENCH 585 (Undergrad. 485) SEMINAR IN 19TH-CENTURY LITERATURE (3 credits) Masterpieces of French theatre, prose, and poetry of the 19th century with emphasis on the social, political, and artistic backgrounds of the time. Offered M-F 9-10:30am in McComsey Room 205; Staff

For more information contact: French Graduate School Director, Dr. Christine Gaudry-Hudson at (717) 872-3663.

COURSE DETAILS - UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

2009 Course Offerings - (see undergraduate catalog for descriptions)

Undergraduate students who have 24 or more undergraduate language credits and are able to observe the no-English rule are also permitted to participate. For these students a number of courses such as Conversation, Composition, Functional Grammar Review, Aspects of Contemporary Germany, and sometimes Phonetics are offered on a regular basis. Undergraduate students must seek permission of French Graduate School Director prior to registration.