Notes regarding credits...

Fall 3= 30 hrs of instr
Fall 4/Win 2/Yr2= 45 hrs of instr

Note: A placement exam will be required when you arrive on site.

High Beginning

This course is designed for students who have completed or tested out of a minimum of one semester (or two quarters) of college-level French. However, students must take a placement exam to determine the course level into which they will be able to enroll.

Oral understanding and expression

Objectives:
-Understand how to use different forms of speech according to the situation and audience
-Communicate with ease regardless of the situation
-Learn how to express one's ideas regarding both concrete and abstract subjects
-Work on the specificity of the oral with audio excerpts and video.

(Note that the level "high beginning" is equivalent to "elementary" at the Catholic University of Paris.)