French for Current Affairs

Catalog description

A contemporary culture/civilization course on changes and controversies in France today. Includes sources from a variety of print, audio, and visual French media, as well as current cultural, social, economic, and political issues. Also includes political institutions, media, religion, immigration, health, educational systems, foreign policy, and France in the European Union. Equal emphasis is given to written and oral skills. Conducted in French. Recommended prerequisite: French 204, AP French Language and Culture test score of 5, or equivalent.