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2013-2014 Academic Catalog 
    
2013-2014 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Education

  
  • ED 480 Student Teaching: Special Education

    Course Credit: 2
    Seven weeks of full days in a special education setting. Experiences in total program of the school. P/D/F only. Fee.

    Prerequisite(s): Pass the content and pedagogy test, approval for student teaching.

  
  • ED 481 Early Childhood Practicum

    Course Credit: 0.5
    Fifty-hour practicum in a preschool or daycare setting. P/D/F only. May Term even years.

    Prerequisite(s): ED 354  or ED 356 . Corequisite(s): ED 355 .

  
  • ED 482 Elementary Student Teaching and Capstone Seminar

    Course Credit: 2-4
    Seven to 14 weeks of full days at two different elementary levels. Experience in an elementary classroom and participation in total program of the school. P/D/F only. Fee.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Capstone.

    Prerequisite(s): Pass the content and pedagogy test, approval for student teaching.

  
  • ED 483 Secondary School Teaching and Capstone Seminar

    Course Credit: 2-4
    Seven to 14 weeks of full days in secondary classrooms with participation in total program of the secondary school. P/D/F only. Fee.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Capstone.

    Prerequisite(s): ED 452 , admission to Teacher Education Program, pass the content and pedagogy test, approval for student teaching.

  
  • ED 484 Prekindergarten and Kindergarten Student Teaching and Capstone Seminar

    Course Credit: 2
    Seven weeks of full days teaching in a prekindergarten or kindergarten setting. P/D/F only. Fee.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Capstone.

    Prerequisite(s): Pass the content and pedagogy test, approval for student teaching.

  
  • ED 485 Music Student Teaching and Capstone Seminar

    Course Credit: 3
    Fourteen weeks of full days teaching music at the elementary and secondary levels. P/D/F only. Fee. Fall Term.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Capstone.

    Prerequisite(s): Pass the content and pedagogy test, approval for student teaching.

  
  • ED 486 K-12 Physical Education Student Teaching and Capstone Seminar

    Course Credit: 2-4
    Seven to 14 weeks of full days teaching elementary and secondary physical education with participation in total program of the schools. P/D/F only.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Capstone.

    Prerequisite(s): ED 452 , admission to Teacher Education Program, pass the content and pedagogy test, approval for student teaching.

  
  • ED 487 K-12 Art Student Teaching and Capstone Seminar

    Course Credit: 4
    Fourteen weeks of full days teaching elementary and secondary art with participation in total program of the schools. P/D/F only.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Capstone.

    Prerequisite(s): ED 452 , admission to Teacher Education Program, pass the content and pedagogy test, approval for student teaching.

  
  • ED 488 Middle School Student Teaching

    Course Credit: 2
    Seven weeks of full days teaching at the middle school level. P/D/F only.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Capstone.

    Prerequisite(s): Pass the content and pedagogy test. Corequisite(s): ED 482  or ED 483 .

  
  • ED 489 5-12 Health Student Teaching

    Course Credit: 2
    Seven weeks of full days teaching in health at the 5-12 level. P/D/F only.

    Prerequisite(s): Pass the content and pedagogy test. Corequisite(s): ED 486 .

  
  • ED 491 Field Experience: Culture and Pedagogy of American Schools

    Course Credit: 0
    Fifteen-hour field experience in a local secondary school. P/D/F only.

    Corequisite(s): ED 452 .

  
  • ED 495 Special Topics

    Course Credit: variable
    Topics and credit vary. See course schedule.

  
  • ED 525 Teacher Induction and Mentoring I

    Course Credit: 0.25
    Graduate course restricted to practicing PK-12 teachers serving as supervising/cooperating teachers to Wartburg pre-service teachers. The course will enhance understanding of appropriate pre-service teacher supervision through induction and mentoring.

  
  • ED 526 Cooperating Teacher Supervision and Assessment

    Course Credit: 0.25
    Graduate course for cooperating teachers of Wartburg student teachers. Development and enhancement of supervision and assessment knowledge, skills, and behaviors. Winter Term.


English for International Students

  
  • EI 101 American English Language and Culture

    Course Credit: 1
    Overview of American culture, institutions, values. Emphasis on making sense of American culture through data collection, group discussion, teamwork, individual writing, speaking, reflection. Comparison and contrast of U.S. culture with student preconceptions and understanding of their own cultures. Assignments, in-class discussions to help improve spoken and written skills, listening, reading comprehension. Grammar, vocabulary issues related to class assignments, discussion. Open to U.S. and international students.

    Prerequisite(s): TOEFL below 550.

  
  • EI 111 English Composition Intensive

    Course Credit: 1
    Basic college-level writing and the writing process. Intensive work in expression and organization. Designed for multi-lingual learners. Enrollment eligibility determined by Registrar. P/D/F only.


English

  
  • EN 111 English Composition

    Course Credit: 1
    Basic college-level writing and the writing process. Frequent conferences leading to development of the ability to analyze one’s own writing.

  
  • EN 112 Intermediate Composition

    Course Credit: 1
    Practice in the process of composition. Emphasis on argumentation, research, essentials of good writing, cultivation of critical facility.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Verbal Reasoning.

    Prerequisite(s): EI 111  with P grade or EN 111 .

  
  • EN 150 Introduction to Literature

    Course Credit: 1
    Introduction to the principal forms of literary texts. Beginning study of literary genres, terminology, critical approaches, analysis, writing about literature.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

  
  • EN 152 Introduction to Writing Studies

    Course Credit: 1
    Examines the literary experience created through fiction and poetry writing choices. Emphasis on argumentation, research, essentials of good writing, and cultivation of critical facility. Fall Term.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Verbal Reasoning.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 111 .

  
  • EN 195 Special Topics

    Course Credit: variable
    Topics and credit vary. See course schedule.

  
  • EN 201 British Writers I

    Course Credit: 1
    Beginnings to 1785. Fall Term odd years.

  
  • EN 202 British Writers II

    Course Credit: 1
    1785 to the present. Winter Term even years.

  
  • EN 205 Survey of World Literature I

    Course Credit: 1
    Ancient through Renaissance. Early Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, European, Asian, African, Mesoamerican traditions. Fall Term odd years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts. Diversity.

  
  • EN 206 Survey of World Literature II

    Course Credit: 1
    Eighteenth century to present. Europe, Asia, Africa, Middle East, Latin America. Fall Term even years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts. Diversity.

  
  • EN 208 Survey of American Literature I

    Course Credit: 1
    Colonial to Civil War. Fall Term even years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

  
  • EN 209 Survey of American Literature II

    Course Credit: 1
    Civil War to the present. Winter Term odd years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

  
  • EN 218 Introduction to the Graphic Novel

    Course Credit: 1
    Encourages understanding on the flexibility of the comic medium. Explores cross-cutting culture themes such as creativity, history, expressive arts, literature. May Term even years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

  
  • EN 220 Poetry Writing

    Course Credit: 1
    Experiments in poetry with analysis, criticism, suggestions for improvement. Writing of poetry. Workshop format. Fall Term even years.

  
  • EN 221 Fiction Writing

    Course Credit: 1
    Experiments in fiction with analysis, criticism, suggestions for improvement. Writing of short stories. Workshop format. Winter Term.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Writing Intensive.

  
  • EN 222 Literary Non-Fiction Writing

    Course Credit: 1
    Experiments in essays with analysis, criticism, suggestions for improvement. Writing of various forms of literary essays. Workshop format. Fall Term odd years.

  
  • EN 231 Introduction to Myth and Folklore

    Course Credit: 1
    Exploration of myth and folklore in cross-cultural context. Theoretical approaches; archetypes; myth structure; folktales; popular culture. May Term odd years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts. Diversity.

  
  • EN 244 Young Adult Literature

    Course Credit: 1
    Survey of literature for young adults, covering a variety of genres and themes. Review criteria to select, evaluate, and design developmentally appropriate instruction. May Term even years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

  
  • EN 251 Introduction to Film

    Course Credit: 1
    Film as a visual, auditory, narrative form of cultural representation. Focus on techniques and/or history, as well as films that enact cinema’s role as a vehicle for mass cultural values. Fall, May, and Summer terms.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

  
  • EN 252 Film History

    Course Credit: 1
    Historical review of film as a developing art form, a progressive series of technological innovation, and an evolving “industry.” May Term odd years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

  
  • EN 253 Film and Society

    Course Credit: 1
    Explores the interaction between film and social phenomena by focusing on cinematic images and narratives. Fall Term odd years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

  
  • EN 256 Studies in Film Genre

    Course Credit: 1
    Study of the six major American film genres and their evolution as methods of cinematic expressions, understanding, and interpretation. Winter Term odd years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

  
  • EN 257 Studies in Film Authorship

    Course Credit: 1
    Studies auteur theory through the examination of influential film makers. Fall Term even years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

  
  • EN 260 Exploratory Seminar

    Course Credit: 1
    Focused consideration of selected genres, authors, eras, themes. May repeat for credit with different focus. May Term.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 150  or instructor approval.

  
  • EN 261 England: A Literary Tour

    Course Credit: 1
    On-site study of places with historical, cultural, and especially literary significance. Four to nine days in London with shorter stays in Bath, Oxford, Stratford, the Lake District, Edinburgh, York, Cambridge, Canterbury. May Term even years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Diversity.

    Prerequisite(s): One course in British literature or instructor approval.

  
  • EN 295 Special Topics

    Course Credit: variable
    Topics and credit vary. See course schedule.

  
  • EN 313 Contemporary Literature

    Course Credit: 1
    Close reading of contemporary literature and contextual documents. Fall Term even years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 150  or instructor approval.

  
  • EN 314 Major Women Writers

    Course Credit: 1
    Identical with WS 314 . Survey of major women writers and the context of their writing. Writing of critical papers. Seminar format. May Term even years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Diversity.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 150  or instructor approval.

  
  • EN 315 Modern Literature and Culture

    Course Credit: 1
    Origins and development of important modern literary ideas, forms, movements. Critical analysis of major modern writers and contextual documents. Writing Intensive. Fall Term odd years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 150  or instructor approval.

  
  • EN 316 Shakespeare

    Course Credit: 1
    Close study of Shakespeare’s major plays. Winter Term odd years.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 150  or instructor approval.

  
  • EN 317 British Novel

    Course Credit: 1
    Close study of representative novels from the 18th to the mid-20th century. Winter Term odd years.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 150  or instructor approval.

  
  • EN 318 American Novel

    Course Credit: 1
    Cultural significance and structure of representative novels from Cooper to the present. Fall Term odd years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Writing Intensive.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 150  or instructor approval.

  
  • EN 319 Literature and Film

    Course Credit: 1
    In-depth analysis of literary form. Exploration of film adaptations of various kinds of literary texts as representations of literary meaning. Brief introductions to film vocabulary, techniques, screen writing. Winter Term even years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Writing Intensive.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 112  and EN 150  or instructor approval.

  
  • EN 325 Business Communication

    Course Credit: 1
    Identical with BA 325 . Communication skills needed for success in business. Includes business letter, memo, report writing. Oral presentation skills, job application skills, communication theory, technology.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Writing Intensive.

    Prerequisite(s): CA 112  and third- or fourth-year standing.

  
  • EN 331 Structure of English

    Course Credit: 1
    Study of the structure, development, history of English. Fall Term.

  
  • EN 332 Technical Writing

    Course Credit: 1
    Exploration of specific and sophisticated communication skills, including team production, critical thinking and problem solving, research, project management. Beneficial for students entering graduate and professional programs. Winter Term odd years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Writing Intensive.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 112 .

  
  • EN 335 Advanced Research Writing

    Course Credit: 1
    Extended research and textual analysis in various forms. Beneficial for students entering graduate or professional programs. Winter Term even years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Writing Intensive.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 112  or EN 152 .

  
  • EN 371 Internship

    Course Credit: variable
    Integration of classroom theory with planned and supervised periods of progressively challenging employment related to students’ career objectives. Possible off-campus costs. P/D/F only.

    Prerequisite(s): Third- or fourth-year standing, 2.0 cumulative and major GPA, and department approval.

  
  • EN 372 Internship

    Course Credit: variable
    Integration of classroom theory with planned and supervised periods of progressively challenging employment related to students’ career objectives. Possible off-campus costs. P/D/F only.

    Prerequisite(s): Third- or fourth-year standing, 2.0 cumulative and major GPA, and department approval.

  
  • EN 381 Field Experience

    Course Credit: variable
    Supervised exploratory experience outside the classroom. Application of academic learning to practical experience. P/D/F only. Possible off-campus costs.

    Prerequisite(s): Instructor approval.

  
  • EN 395 Special Topics

    Course Credit: variable
    Topics and credit vary. See course schedule.

  
  • EN 399 Supplemental Instruction: English

    Course Credit: 0.5
    Teaching practicum in a specific area of study. Student SI leaders participate in leader training, attend classes for which they serve as leaders, prepare and lead study sessions that reinforce course content, model and teach effective study strategies. P/D/F only.

  
  • EN 401 Seminar

    Course Credit: 1
    In-depth study of a literary period, author, genre, or theme. Fall Term odd years.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 150  or instructor approval.

  
  • EN 403 Survey of Drama

    Course Credit: 1
    Identical with TH 403 . Study of representative plays from the classical Greek to modern American periods. Close reading of texts. Emphasis on the development of drama and its historical and social contexts. Winter Term even years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 150  or instructor approval.

  
  • EN 450 Independent Study

    Course Credit: variable
    Independent in-depth study of an author, works, or special forms of composition.

  
  • EN 460 Capstone Seminar

    Course Credit: 1
    Focuses on student demonstration of writing research skills and ability to engage with current issues in the discipline. Seminar format.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Writing Intensive. Capstone.

    Prerequisite(s): EN 150  or instructor approval.

  
  • EN 461 The Writing Life

    Course Credit: 1
    Completes the writing major by asking students to synthesize their learning, explore social and ethical issues in the major and future careers. Writing Intensive. Winter Term odd years.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Capstone.

    Prerequisite(s): Third- or fourth-year standing.

  
  • EN 470 Secondary Content Methods: English/Journalism

    Course Credit: 1
    Designed to precede secondary student teaching with emphasis on introducing, developing, practicing discipline-specific pedagogy, reviewing general teaching methods. Fall Term.

    Prerequisite(s): ED 229 ; admission to Teacher Education Program.

  
  • EN 495 Special Topics

    Course Credit: variable
    Topics and credit vary. See course schedule.


Engineering Science

  
  • ES 151 Modern Engineering Analysis I

    Course Credit: 0.5
    Use of computational and mathematical tools in engineering. Spreadsheets, microcontroller programming, solid modeling, CAE, design project. Lab course. Fall Term.

    Prerequisite(s): MA 90 .

  
  • ES 152 Modern Engineering Analysis II

    Course Credit: 0.5
    Continued introduction to the use of computational and mathematical tools in engineering. Computational structural analysis, general FEM, virtual instrumentation. Lab course. Winter Term.

    Prerequisite(s): ES 151 .

  
  • ES 195 Special Topics

    Course Credit: variable
    Topics and credits vary. See course schedule.

  
  • ES 204 Electrical Circuits

    Course Credit: 1
    Introduction to electrical circuit analysis. AC/DC currents, Kirchoff’s Laws, Ohm’s Law. Resistive networks. Linear circuits. Power transfer. Filters and resonant circuits. Measurement techniques. Lab. Fee. Fall Term.

    Prerequisite(s): MA 250  or MA 252 .

  
  • ES 205 Structural Statics

    Course Credit: 1
    Structural elements. Truss-structures. Statically determinate beam structures. Area, centroids, moments of area. Stress/strain relationships. Measurement techniques. Winter Term.

    Prerequisite(s): MA 250  or concurrent enrollment.

  
  • ES 206 Thermal Science

    Course Credit: 1
    Introduction to engineering thermodynamics. Thermodynamic properties and states. 0th, 1st, 2nd Laws. Vapor and gas cycles. Psychrometrics. Fall Term.

    Prerequisite(s): MA 250  or concurrent enrollment.

  
  • ES 230 Engineering Economic Analysis

    Course Credit: 1
    Engineering cost-benefit estimation. Interest and equivalence. Present worth, annual cost, rate of return analysis. Depreciation and taxes. Replacement costs. Winter Term.

    Prerequisite(s): MA 90 .

  
  • ES 251 Machinery and Manufacturing

    Course Credit: 0.5
    Techniques of fabrication of parts using machines. Measurement techniques, use of hand tools, basic machining techniques, introduction to CNC. Fall Term.

    Prerequisite(s): ES 205  or concurrent enrollment.

  
  • ES 295 Special Topics

    Course Credit: variable
    Topics and credits vary. See course schedule.

  
  • ES 303 Structural Analysis

    Course Credit: 1
    Statically indeterminate structures. Beam bending, columns and buckling, shear stress/ strain. Combined stresses. Introduction to finite element methods. Design component. Winter Term.

    Prerequisite(s): ES 205 .

  
  • ES 304 Fluid Mechanics

    Course Credit: 1
    Fluid properties and states. Continuity, Bernoulli equations, hydrostatics. Steady internal flow. Frictional losses. Similitude and dimensional analysis. External flows. Design component. Lab. Fee. Winter Term.

    Prerequisite(s): ES 206 .

  
  • ES 305 Electronics and Digital Systems

    Course Credit: 1
    Identical with PHY 305 . Logic circuits, microprocessors, computer-based instrumentation. Diodes, amplifiers, FETs, BJTs, op-amps. Winter Term.

    Prerequisite(s): ES 204 .

  
  • ES 310 Dynamics

    Course Credit: 1
    Kinematics and kinetics of particles, rigid bodies. Newtonian, work-energy, impulse-momentum methods. Fall Term.

    Prerequisite(s): ES 205 .

  
  • ES 320 Engineering Materials

    Course Credit: 1
    Chemical, electrical, mechanical, physical properties of materials. Metals, ceramics, polymers, composites. Failure and degradation. Fall Term.

    Prerequisite(s): CH 113 ; ES 205 .

  
  • ES 350 Engineering Design Methods

    Course Credit: 1
    Learn design methods and tools through development of team project. Problem formulation. Requirements and specification development. Functional analysis, mathematical modeling, concept evaluation and selection, failure analysis. Prototyping, fabrication and testing. Economic analysis. Professional communication. Winter Term.

    Prerequisite(s): Third- or fourth-year standing or instructor approval.

  
  • ES 360 Preliminary Design Project

    Course Credit: 0.5
    Student design project. Problem selection and formulation. Research of existing products/designs. Initial generation of alternatives, analysis, selection. Oral and written presentation of design reports. May repeat for a maximum of 1.5 course credits. Fall Term.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Writing Intensive.

    Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing.

    Notes: May repeat for a maximum of 1.5 course credits.
  
  • ES 371 Internship

    Course Credit: variable
    Integration of classroom theory with planned and supervised periods of progressively challenging employment related to students’ career objectives. Only one internship course credit applies toward an engineering science major. P/D/F only.

    Prerequisite(s): Third- or fourthyear standing, 2.0 cumulative GPA, 2.75 major GPA, department approval.

  
  • ES 372 Internship

    Course Credit: variable
    Integration of classroom theory with planned and supervised periods of progressively challenging employment related to students’ career objectives. Only one internship course credit applies toward an engineering science major. P/D/F only.

    Prerequisite(s): Third- or fourthyear standing, 2.0 cumulative GPA, 2.75 major GPA, department approval.

  
  • ES 395 Special Topics

    Course Credit: variable
    Topics and credits vary. See course schedule.

  
  • ES 399 Supplemental Instruction: Engineering Science

    Course Credit: 0.5
    Teaching practicum in a specific area of study. Student SI leaders participate in leader training, attend classes for which they serve as leaders, prepare and lead study sessions that reinforce course content, model, teach effective study strategies. P/D/F only.

  
  • ES 402 Engineering Seminar

    Course Credit: 0.5
    Quantitative and qualitative cost-benefit analysis. Detailed examination of the Canon of Engineering Ethics. The Engineers’ Creed. Application via case studies and current events. Fall Term.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Capstone.

    Prerequisite(s): Third- or fourth-year standing.

  
  • ES 450 Independent Study

    Course Credit: variable
    Instructor-approved independent study or research.

  
  • ES 460 Senior Design Project

    Course Credit: 0.5
    Detail design and realization of prototype or system. Oral, written, poster presentation. Winter Term.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Writing Intensive.

    Prerequisite(s): ES 360  with a B or higher.

  
  • ES 495 Special Topics

    Course Credit: variable
    Topics and credits vary. See course schedule.


Environmental Science and Studies

  
  • ENV 100 Explorations in Environmental Science

    Course Credit: 0.5
    Weekly seminar sequence with an emphasis on the fundamental aspects of environmental science and the human role in instigating and solving complex environmental problems. P/D/F only. Winter Term.

  
  • ENV 371 Internship

    Course Credit: variable
    Integration of classroom theory with planned and supervised periods of progressively challenging employment related to students’ career objectives. Possible off campus costs. P/D/F only.

    Prerequisite(s): Third- or fourth-year standing, 2.0 cumulative and major GPA, and program coordinator approval.

  
  • ENV 460 Perspectives in Environmental Science

    Course Credit: 0.5
    Weekly seminar sequence examining the multi-disciplinary, investigative and applied aspects of environmental science. Provides a forum to scrutinize complex environmental problems and their possible solutions. P/D/F only.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Capstone.

    Prerequisite(s): Third- or fourth-year standing.


Foreign Language

  
  • FL 104 Elementary Swahili/Twi/Chinese

    Course Credit: 1
    Beginning course. Basic vocabulary, grammatical structures. Emphasis on conversational competency.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Foreign Language.

    Corequisite(s): Participation in the Diers Program in Tanzania (Swahili), Ghana (Twi), or China.

  
  • FL 350 Topics in Comparative Culture

    Course Credit: 1
    Topic or related topics comparing cultural developments in French-, German-, and Spanish-speaking countries, as reflected in literature (including historical and political essay), art, architecture, music, film, geography, values, customs, social structures, current events.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Humanities/Fine Arts. Diversity.

    Notes: Conducted in English; open to students without foreign language background.
  
  • FL 470 Secondary Content Methods: Foreign Languages

    Course Credit: 1
    Designed to precede secondary student teaching with emphasis on introducing, developing, practicing discipline-specific pedagogy, reviewing general teaching methods. Fall Term.

    Prerequisite(s): ED 229 ; admission to Teacher Education Program.


French

  
  • FR 104 Elementary French I

    Course Credit: 1
    Instruction for developing proficiency in speaking, writing, reading, listening comprehension. Interaction and completion of communication tasks in a culturally sensitive immersion setting.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Foreign Language.

  
  • FR 106 Elementary French II

    Course Credit: 1
    Continued instruction for developing proficiency in speaking, writing, reading, listening comprehension. Interaction and completion of communication tasks in a culturally sensitive immersion setting. Winter Term.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Foreign Language.

    Prerequisite(s): FR 104  or two years of high school study or instructor approval.

  
  • FR 195 Special Topics

    Course Credit: variable
    Topics and credit vary. See course schedule.

  
  • FR 204 Intermediate French I

    Course Credit: 1
    Review of basic structures. Development of proficiencies in speaking, writing, reading, listening comprehension. Study of culture and contemporary issues. Emphasis on student interaction and completion of communication tasks in an immersion setting. Fall Term.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Foreign Language.

    Prerequisite(s): FR 106  or three years of high school study or instructor approval.

  
  • FR 206 Intermediate French II

    Course Credit: 1
    Development of proficiencies in speaking, writing, reading, listening comprehension. Study of culture and contemporary issues. Emphasis on student interaction and completion of communication tasks in an immersion setting. Winter Term.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Foreign Language.

    Prerequisite(s): FR 204  or instructor approval.

  
  • FR 260 French Culture

    Course Credit: 0.5
    Multidisciplinary study of France on site. Students live in an international student residence in downtown Paris and study the present and past lifeways of the French people by visiting schools, businesses, community and religious organizations, exhibitions, archaeological sites, etc., attending lectures, and dialoguing with informed representatives of the country. Students keep a weekly journal of experiences. Four-week program. No previous course work in or knowledge of French required. P/D/F only. Fee.

    Essential Ed Requirement: Foreign Language. Diversity.

    Corequisite(s): FR 261 .

 

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