Full Catalog - Wayne State College

Modern Languages & Cultures 117220 Intermediate French II..................................3230 Conversation and Composition....................3313 French Civilization I....................................3Electives (300 level or above)...........................................6Two hours of lab (215, 350) must be taken.......................2Subject Endorsement in French (BA) 30 hoursThe subject endorsement in French requires 10 additionalhours of upper level language course work beyond therequirements for the minor. EDU 409 Foreign LanguageContent Area Methods and Materials must be taken as part ofthe professional education requirements.Undergraduate CoursesFRE 110 Elementary French I (3) Basic grammar, reading,writing, and conversation, with attention to differences andsimilarities between French and American cultures. Noprevious knowledge of French required. (One-hour lab perweek required.)FRE 120 Elementary French II (3) Prerequisites: FRE 110or permission of instructor. Emphasis on oral and writtenskills, as well as reading and culture. (One hour per weeklab required.)FRE 210 Intermediate French I (3) Prerequisites: One year ofcollege French or equivalent knowledge and co-register inFRE 215. Grammar review and advanced presentation ofthe structure of the language, stressing aural understanding,conversational skills, reading, and writing.FRE 215 Language Lab (1) Class or individualized audio,video and multimedia practice. (Repeatable once for credit)Must be taken with FRE 210 and 220.FRE 220 Intermediate French II (3) Prerequisites: FRE 210or equivalent knowledge and co-register in FRE 215.Continuation of FRE 210.FRE 230 Conversation and Composition (3) Prerequisite: Oneyear of college French or equivalent. To be taken with FRE210 or 220 if possible. Practice in speaking, understanding,and writing French. Activities are designed to develop oraland written skills.FRE 313 French Civilization I (3) A historical, political,philosophical, geographical, and economic study of France.FRE 314 French Civilization II (3) Continuation of FRE 313.Emphasizes cultural contributions of the French.FRE 316 Approaches to French Literature (3) Readings infiction, drama, and poetry in conjunction with grammarreview.FRE 340/440/540 Special Topics (2-3) Detailed study of aparticular aspect of the language, an author, movement,genre, historical period, or topic of general relevance in theFrench culture. This course may be repeated once coveringa different topic. Graduate credit may be granted afterfulfillment of special course requirements. When the courseis scheduled with a General Studies number, the lectureand reading will be in English. May be repeated withpermission of instructor.FRE 350 Advanced Language Lab (1) Class or individualizedaudio, video and multimedia practice.FRE 383 French Film and Literature (3) See ENG 383/CNA 383. Course is cross-listed when offering includes anumber of French films. CNA/ENG/FRE 383 is repeatableonce for credit.FRE 415 Advanced Composition and Translation (3) Practicein writing French as well as in oral and written translationbetween French and English. May be repeated for creditwith different content.German (GER)Undergraduate CoursesGER 110 Elementary German I (3) Basic grammar, reading,writing, and conversation, with attention to culturaldifferences and similarities between Germanic and NorthAmerican cultures. No previous knowledge of GermanRequired. (One-hour lab per week required.)GER 120 Elementary German II (3) Prerequisites: GER 110or permission of instructor. Emphasis on oral and writtenskills, as well as reading and culture. (One hour per weeklab required.)Spanish (SPA)Major or Subject Endorsement in Spanish (BA) 30 hoursSPA 210 Intermediate Spanish I.................................3220 Intermediate Spanish II................................3230 Conversation and Composition....................3301 Spanish Civilization or302 Spanish-American Civilization....................3305 Advanced Grammar and Comp....................3317 Spanish Literature or333 Survey of Spa Amer Lit...............................33 hours of lab (215, 350) must be taken..............3Electives: (at 300 level or above).....................................9For the endorsement, EDU 409 Foreign Language ContentArea Methods and Materials must be taken as part of theprofessional education requirements.Minor in Spanish: 20 hoursA minor must include a minimum of 12 hours unduplicated bythe student’s major(s) and minor(s).SPA210 Intermediate Spanish I.................................3220 Intermediate Spanish II................................3230 Conversation and Composition....................3301 Spanish Civilization or302 Spanish-American Civilization....................3Electives (300 level or above)...........................................6Two hours of lab (215, 350) must be taken.......................2