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FREN 1311 Introduction to French (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: None.
FREN 1311 is an introduction to the regular French course sequence; it is not a substitute for FREN 1411. The focus is on pronunciation and the communications skills using basic vocabulary and grammar. Customs and cultural insights are also presented. Students who wish to continue their studies will next enroll in FREN 1411. This course is cross-listed as French 1411. The student may register for either French 1311 or French 1411, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609015113
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FREN 1411 Beginning French I (4)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: None.
This course is an introductory course intended for students with little or no knowledge of the language. Its aim is to present essential vocabulary and grammar, and to develop the pronunciation, listening, reading, and writing skills necessary for basic communication and comprehension. Customs and cultural insights are also presented. This course is cross-listed as French 1311. The student may register for either French 1411 or French 1311, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609015113
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FREN 1412 Beginning French II (4)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: French 1411 or the equivalent or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
This course continues the oral practice, reading, writing, grammar and cultural studies begun in French 1411. Students are expected to acquire a substantial amount of vocabulary and begin to deal with idiomatic language and more advanced syntax. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609015113
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FREN 2303 Introduction To French Literature I (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: French 2312 or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
This course is an introduction to French literature. It includes readings in French literature, history, culture, art, and civilization. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609015313
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FREN 2304 Introduction To French Literature II (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: French 2312 or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
This course is a continuation of French 2303. It includes readings in French literature, history, culture, art, and civilization. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609015313
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FREN 2306 French Conversation (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: French 1412 or the equivalent.
This course is designed to strengthen and improve oral skills in the language. Oral activities focus on current events, cultural, historical and social issues. Audio-visual media are used to explore French life and society. This course is intended to complement French 2311. This course may be repeated for credit. Topics vary from semester to semester. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609015413
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FREN 2311 Intermediate French I (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: French 1412 or the equivalent or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
This course is designed to further develop students’ overall language proficiency and cultural knowledge through more advanced reading, listening, speaking and writing exercises. Grammatical concepts are reviewed and expanded. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609015213
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FREN 2312 Intermediate French II (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: French 2311 or the equivalent or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
This course is a continuation of French 2311. The stress is on reading, composition, grammatical complexities, and intense oral practice, with continued studies of the culture. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609015213
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Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.
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