French and Francophone Studies
    Duration48 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 55,592 / Year
    Apply DateJune 1, 2021
    Next IntakeAugust 31, 2021

    French and Francophone Studies

    About

    Overview This French and Francophone Studies course at Bard College at Simon's Rock provides a thorough review of grammar and practice in oral presentations in French.French Food, Culture, and Literature (FREN 216) - French cuisine is an essential part of the French identity; this course will foster an appreciation of French food and will investigate why in France, according to one critic, "la cuisine est et ne cessera jamai d'être un art."Learning outcomesParis on the Page (FREN 217) - Explore the city of Paris as the center of French culture and as a world capital.Modern French Theater (FREN 321) - Learn about the major movements in modern French theater, including realism, symbolism, and the theater of the absurd. This course is taught as a tutorial. Talk to Maryann Tebben if interested in arranging a tutorial.Female Writers in French Literature (FREN 323) - Notable female writers of French literature, philosophy, and theory are examined in light of the concept of l'écriture féminine.17th-century French Literature (FREN 327) - Masterpieces of 17th-century French theater by Corneille, Racine, and Moliere are studied as dramatic literature. This course is taught as a tutorial. Talk to Maryann Tebben if interested in arranging a tutorial. I want to find another Bachelor Course
    This French and Francophone Studies concentration at Bard College at Simon's Rock is designed for students interested in achieving mastery of French language beyond the basic level. Along with their study of French language, students in the concentration also study the literature, culture, history, and politics of Europe and the francophone world.

    Disciplines

    Area & Cultural StudiesLanguage StudiesLanguages

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 7

    Other Requirements

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    Fee Information

    French and Francophone Studies

    Bard College at Simon's Rock

    Bard College at Simon's Rock

    United States of America

    United States of America, Pittsfield