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FRE 2060 - Actualités du monde francophone

Credits: 4
Formerly: FRE3050
This course covers main events in today’s French-speaking world. Students will learn about contemporary French society, its geography, education system, political events, religion and culture. Students will also watch short documentaries in order to know contemporary issues and interests of France and French speaking nations. Appropriate background readings, lectures, and videotaped interviews in French will integrate up-to-the-minute readings with the broad historical, social and cultural backgrounds of the topics in question.
Prerequisite(s): Placed at this level by Placement Test or FRE 1040  or equivalent or consent of the instructor. Recommended as a cultural course for international business students.
Fulfills: FL in LS Core.