
Available Courses
Upcoming Offerings
FREN102: Beginning French II
For students who have passed FREN101 or the equivalent. New to the program? Google
JU Language Requirement for more information on placement.
MWF | 11:00-11:50
MWF | 2:00-2:50
FREN202: Le Petit Prince: Art, Philosophie, Expression
Read and discuss Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's classic novella of childhood, love, and
loss with additional focus on sub-Saharan Africa. Meets the global studies requirement
for all degree types.
MWF | 10:00-10:50
FREN302: Composition
Hone your French writing skills through activities focused on grammar, style, and
rhetoric. Over the course of the semester, you will read throught-provoking texts
from the Francophone world and write an essai, a dissertation, and a conte.
MWF 1:00-1:50
FREN350: Period Studies—Molière et son temps
Crosslisted with ENGL378. Taught in English.
Arguably the greatest comedic playwright of all times, Molière continues to delight and shock even today. With timeless wit and biting social commentary,
his plays critique everything from avarice to religious zeal. Come celebrate the 400th
anniversary of his birth through text, performance, music, dance, and film; and learn
why the world will always call French "the language of Molière."
MWF | 9:00-9:50
Current Offerings
FREN101: Beginning French I
For true beginners. Free textbook!
MWF | 10:00-10:50
MWF | 11:00-11:50
FREN201: Intermediate French I
Already studied French? Google "JU language placement" to take our placement exam.
FREN201 fulfills the global studies requirement for most degrees.
MWF | 2:00-2:50
FREN301/FREN325: Conversation and Phonetics
Work on your speaking skills and culminate the semester with a Murder Mystery party,
where you and your classmates are suspects!
MWF | 12:00-12:50