Develops listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in French. Introduces students to the other cultures and people of the French-speaking world. Designed for students with no previous experience in French. All new students who have prior experience with or have taken classees in Franch, should consult with the department for placement before registering for a course. Instructions can be found on the World Languages website. http://goforward.harpercollege.edu/academics/areas/liberal-arts/world-languages/placement-test.php

Continues to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in French. Furthers the introduction to the cultures and people of the French-speaking world. All new students who have prior experience with or have taken classes in French, should consult wit the department for placement before registering for a course. Instructions can be found on the World Languages website. Prerequisite: FRN 101 with a grade of C or better, or required placement exam scores.

Further develops reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in French. Students learn more complex structures of French grammar, fine-tune pronunciation, gain more advanced skills in composition, and continue to expand their vocabulary. Attention is given to complexity, accuracy and fluidity. Fosters expanded knowledge of and appreciation for the cultural heritage and history of French-speaking areas. All new students who have prior experience with or have taken classes in French, should consult with the department for placement before registering for a course. Instructions can be found on the World Languages website. Prerequisite: FRN 102 with a grade of C or better, or required placement exam scores.

Provides a crucial bridge between intermediate and advanced language courses. Focuses on a more in-depth study of history, geography, literature and culture of French-speaking people. Includes analysis of daily life and current events. Students practice more complex structures of French grammar, fine-tune pronunciation, gain more advanced skills in composition, and continue to expand their vocabulary. Attention is given to complexity, accuracy and fluency. All new students who have prior experience with or have taken classes in French, should consult with the department for placement before registering for a course. Instructions can be found on the World Languages website. IAI H1 900 Prerequisite: FRN 201 with a grade of C or better, or required placement exam scores.

Provides conversational practice beyond the intermediate level and refines spoken French skills to achieve fluency of expression. Includes the study of the culture of French-speaking people and critical analysis of daily life and current events. Attention is given to complexity, accuracy and fluency. Not available for credit to native speakers of French. All new students who have prioir experience with or have takenn classes in French, should consult with the department for placement before registering for a course. Instructions can be found on the World Languages website. Prerequisite: FRN 202 with a grade of C or better, or required placement exam scores.

Provides an introduction to literature from the French-speaking world and exposes students to a variety of literary genres and eras. Focuses on the development of more complex use of the language and addresses speaking, listening, writing and reading. Attention is given to complexity, accuracy and fluency. IAI H3 917 Prerequisite: FRN 202 or equivalent with a grade of C or better, or required placement exam scores.