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French Language, Culture, and Civilization at the Catholic University of Paris - Year 2 2008/09
The Main Periods of French History: 13-19th Centuries

30 - 45
Language Level: Intermediate
Placement Exam Required
The Main Periods of French History: 13-19th Centuries
Language of Instruction: French
Course taken with: International Students
Catholic University of Paris (Paris, France)
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Course Description

Area of Study

Culture and Civilization

Hours & Credits

30 - 45

Hours of Instruction

2 - 3

Semester Credit Units

3 - 4

Quarter Credit Units

Notes regarding credits...

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

Prerequisites and Language Level

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

Intermediate
This course is designed for students who have completed or tested out of a minimum of two semesters (or three 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.

Overview

Objectives:
-Become familiar with France during this epoch from different angles so as to be able to tackle more specific disciplines
-Acquire a historical vocabulary

Program:
-The feudal society (13th-15th centuries) from Philippe Auguste to Charles VII
-Toward a State-Nation (15th-18th centuries) from Louis XI to Louis XVI
-Revolutions, republics, and industrial capitalism (1789-1900)


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