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French Language, Culture, and Civilization at the Sorbonne

Year 1 2008/2009 (Sep 27, 2008 to May 30, 2009)
The Sorbonne
Catalog Code: IPRY1108

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Hours & Credits Total:

188 - 236

Hours of Instruction

12 - 15

Semester Credits

18 - 23

Quarter Units

Notes regarding credits...

Hours of instruction indicated are per semester

Notes:

See Course Disclaimer
  • This list of courses applies to each semester of the year-long session. Per semester, students take the French Language course (140 hours) plus 2, 3, or 4 lectures (24 hours each) from their level.
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The Sorbonne
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Low Beginning to Low Intermediate

140
Language Level: Beginning / Low Intermediate
French Language
24
Language Level: Beginning / Low Intermediate
20th Century France and the French
24
Language Level: Beginning / Low Intermediate
French Civilization and Literature
24
Language Level: Beginning / Low Intermediate
Portraits of Writers: A History of French Literature
24
Language Level: Beginning / Low Intermediate
The Famous Names that Made France
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High Intermediate to Superior

140
Language Level: High Intermediate / Superior
French Language
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
18th Century French Literature
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
20th Century French Literature
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
Approach to Current Affairs in France
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
Artistic Movements in France of the 19th and 20th Centuries
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
Economic and Social Geography of France
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
France and Europe / French Society
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
French Politics
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
History of French Art
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
Paris: An Overview
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
History of Paris: From the Origins to the French Revolution
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
Literature and Civilization from the Renaissance to the Classic Age
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
Overview of French Cinema
24
Language Level: High Intermediate / Advanced and Above
The French Society from the Middle Ages to Present Day
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Superior

140
Language Level: Superior
French Language
24
Language Level: Superior
Modern Life and Thought (from the 16th-18th Centuries)

Course Disclaimer

Course placement is often based on a placement test administered on-site.

There may be mandatory prerequisites for some of the courses offered. For a specific list of course prerequisites, please refer to the course listing/course descriptions for this program.