FREN 101

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First-Year French, Part 1

French and Italian College of Humanities

Course Description

Development of the four language skills: understanding, speaking, reading, and writing.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

4

Fixed

4

Fixed

5

Note

Students with prior experience in French can contact the French undergraduate adviser to select the appropriate beginning course. Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required.

Title

Comprehension

Learning Outcome

Comprehend French as you hear and read authentic language relating to familiar topics.

Title

Speaking

Learning Outcome

Speak French well enough to satisfy immediate needs. (You will learn to communicate in basic social situations, meet routine travel needs, obtain food and lodging, carry out simple transactions, and talk about a variety of topics of common interest primarily in the present, with limited use of other time frames.)

Title

Writing

Learning Outcome

Write short messages and well-articulated sentences in French on familiar topics.