FREN 309 - Introduction to Francophone Studies Through Popular Culture

4 Hour(s) Credit
Introduces the analytical tools necessary for French and Francophone studies through the study of various aspects of popular culture, such as music, advertisements, television series, news outlets, fashion or vernacular. Exposes the diversity of the French-speaking world and specific methodologies of literacy and cultural studies. Reinforces all language skills, such as grammatical knowledge and the acquisition of new vocabulary through reading and writing of summaries of articles and structured compositions, and through oral participation and presentations. Taught in French.
Three hours per week with enhancement
Prerequisites FREN 202