FREN 417 - Senior Seminar: Around the Francophone World in 200 Years

4 Hour(s) Credit
Through a journey across the French-speaking world since the French and Haitian revolutions, focus on the analysis of cultural artifacts and texts that represent the diversity of the Francophone world. Includes class discussions on cultures independent from the French hegemony and assignments that enable students to acquire a good understanding of the roots of contemporary (post)colonial cultures, to discuss key events and artistic movements, and to question the notion of “Francophony.” Taught in French. The Senior Seminar includes additional assignments and a final research paper.
Three hours per week with enhancement
Prerequisites French majors with senior standing
Cross-Listed With (May Not Receive Credit for Both) FREN 317