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Concurrent Course
French (FREN)
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/fren-ital/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in THH155; phone (213) 740-3700.
English grammar as it relates to French in order to improve students' French language skills; explicit pronunciation and intonation practice. Requires concurrent enrollment in either FREN 120 French I or MPVA 261 French Language and Diction.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34216D | 716 | Lecture | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 7 of 10 | Julia Chamberlin | ONLINE |  |
English grammar as it relates to French in order to improve students French language skills; explicit pronunciation and intonation practice.
- Concurrent enrollment: FREN 150
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34238D | 716 | Lecture | 2:00-2:50pm | Tuesday | 5 of 10 | Julia Chamberlin | ONLINE | | |
| 34239D | 716 | Lecture | 3:00-3:50pm | Tuesday | 8 of 10 | Nathalie Burle | ONLINE | |
Concurrent Course
FREN 150: French II (4.0 units)
Continuation of 120.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (FREN 120 or MPVA 261)
- Note: Students with previous experience with French are REQUIRED to take the French placement exam. FREN 150 registration requires a FREN 150 placement score. After the first week of classes, all sections will be converted from "R" to "D," requiring instructor approval. The final exam for this course will be held Saturday, November 21, 8:00-10:00am.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34220D | 060 | Lecture | 8:00-8:50am | MTuWTh | 11 of 19 | Jesus Garcia | ONLINE |   | |
| 34222D | 060 | Lecture | 10:00-10:50am | TuWThF | 11 of 19 | Nathalie Burle | ONLINE | | |
| 34226D | 060 | Lecture | 11:00-11:50am | TuWThF | 17 of 19 | Nathalie Burle | ONLINE | | |
| 34228D | 060 | Lecture | 12:00-12:50pm | TuWThF | 15 of 19 | Nathalie Burle | ONLINE | | |
| 34230D | 060 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | MTuWTh | 14 of 19 | Scott Taylor | ONLINE | | |
| 34232D | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-2:50pm | MTuWTh | 12 of 19 | Scott Taylor | ONLINE | | |
| 34234D | 060 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | 14 of 19 | Atiyeh Showrai | ONLINE | | |
| 34235D | 060 | Lecture | 6:00-7:50pm | Tue, Thu | 12 of 19 | Scott Taylor | ONLINE | |
Introduction to current French. Oral practice, listening and reading comprehension; grammar necessary for simple spoken and written expression.
- Note: Students with previous experience in French are REQUIRED to take the French placement exam. D-clearance for French I is available at language.usc.edu. The final exam for this course will be held Saturday, November 21, 8:00-10:00am.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34206D | 060 | Lecture | 10:00-10:50am | MTuWTh | 19 of 19 | Kristen Besinque | ONLINE | | |
| 34207D | 060 | Lecture | 11:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 15 of 18 | Julia Chamberlin | ONLINE | | |
| 34208D | 060 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | MTuWTh | 13 of 19 | Richard Mc Laughlin | ONLINE | | |
| 34214D | 060 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | 19 of 19 | Julia Chamberlin | ONLINE | |
Continuation of 120.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (FREN 120 or MPVA 261)
- Note: Students with previous experience with French are REQUIRED to take the French placement exam. FREN 150 registration requires a FREN 150 placement score. After the first week of classes, all sections will be converted from "R" to "D," requiring instructor approval. The final exam for this course will be held Saturday, November 21, 8:00-10:00am.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34220D | 060 | Lecture | 8:00-8:50am | MTuWTh | 11 of 19 | Jesus Garcia | ONLINE | | |
| 34222D | 060 | Lecture | 10:00-10:50am | TuWThF | 11 of 19 | Nathalie Burle | ONLINE | | |
| 34226D | 060 | Lecture | 11:00-11:50am | TuWThF | 17 of 19 | Nathalie Burle | ONLINE | | |
| 34228D | 060 | Lecture | 12:00-12:50pm | TuWThF | 15 of 19 | Nathalie Burle | ONLINE | | |
| 34230D | 060 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | MTuWTh | 14 of 19 | Scott Taylor | ONLINE | | |
| 34232D | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-2:50pm | MTuWTh | 12 of 19 | Scott Taylor | ONLINE | | |
| 34234D | 060 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | 14 of 19 | Atiyeh Showrai | ONLINE | | |
| 34235D | 060 | Lecture | 6:00-7:50pm | Tue, Thu | 12 of 19 | Scott Taylor | ONLINE | |
Continuation of FREN 150. Review of structural patterns of French; selected cultural and literary readings; conversation and composition.
- Prerequisite: FREN 150
- Note: Students with previous experience with French are REQUIRED to take the French placement exam. FREN 220 registration requires a FREN 150 placement score. After the first week of classes, all sections will be converted from "R" to "D," requiring instructor approval. The final exam for this course will be held Saturday, November 21, 8:00-10:00am.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34240D | 060 | Lecture | 8:00-8:50am | MTuWTh | 18 of 19 | Jennifer Misran | ONLINE | | |
| 34242D | 060 | Lecture | 9:00-9:50am | MTuWTh | 16 of 19 | Jennifer Misran | ONLINE | | |
| 34244D | 060 | Lecture | 10:00-10:50am | MTuWTh | 18 of 19 | Jennifer Misran | ONLINE | | |
| 34246D | 060 | Lecture | 11:00-11:50am | TuWThF | 9 of 19 | Alvin Chuan | ONLINE | | |
| 34247D | 060 | Lecture | 12:00-12:50pm | TuWThF | 11 of 19 | Guilan Siassi | ONLINE | | |
| 34250D | 060 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | TuWThF | 18 of 19 | Guilan Siassi | ONLINE | | |
| 34253D | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-2:50pm | TuWThF | 19 of 19 | Nathalie Burle | ONLINE | | |
| 34254D | 060 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Mon, Wed | 19 of 19 | Brieuc Gerard | ONLINE | |
Designed for non-majors/minors interested in maintaining and developing French language competency. Builds vocabulary, ease of communication, and cultural knowledge through discussion of contemporary topics. Graded Credit/No Credit. Not available for credit to French majors. Not open to French majors.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (FREN 202 or FREN 220)
- Restriction: Registration closed to the following major(s): French
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34256D | 060 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 14 of 16 | Julia Chamberlin | ONLINE | Word (29555 KB) | |
Introduction to French literature through the study of texts and audiovisuals organized around a central theme; develops close-reading techniques and discursive skills; reviews French grammar.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34260D | 060 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Wed, Fri | 15 of 16 | Guilan Siassi | ONLINE | PDF (299331 KB) | |
| 34262D | 060 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | 11 of 16 | Scott Taylor | ONLINE | PDF (880987 KB) | |
Study of African migration to Europe and the formation of 'black'/African communities in Europe, focusing on France and Italy. Conducted in English.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34264D | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 46 of 48 | Edwin Hill | ONLINE | PDF (447095 KB) | |
| 34265D | 060 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 23 of 24 | Jerome Gendrot | ONLINE | | |
| 34266D | 060 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 23 of 24 | Jerome Gendrot | ONLINE | |
Grammatical structure and vocabulary building with practical application to written composition. Prerequisites: FREN 250.
- Prerequisite: FREN 250
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34267D | 060 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 4 of 12 | Atiyeh Showrai | ONLINE | PDF (369697 KB) | |
| 34268D | 060 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 8 of 12 | Jennifer Misran | ONLINE | PDF (1144480 MB) | |
Experiential learning course organized around Francophone women's narratives, theory of narrative and testimony, and practice and publishing of interviews with women across global contexts.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34269D | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tuesday | 9 of 14 | Julie Van Dam | ONLINE | PDF (66895 KB) | |
Advanced composition through critical reading of literary texts; comprehensive analysis of difficult grammatical structures and stylistics. Prerequisite: FREN 300.
- Prerequisite: FREN 300
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34275D | 060 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 10 of 12 | Julie Van Dam | ONLINE | PDF (105433 KB) | |
| 34276D | 060 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 8 of 12 | Beatrice Mousli | ONLINE | PDF (151589 KB) | |
Study of post-colonialism as a ferment for literary creation in the literature of French expression from Africa, the Caribbean and Canada. Conducted in French.
- Corequisite: FREN 330
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34280D | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 16 | Beatrice Mousli | ONLINE | PDF (134543 KB) | |
18th- and 20th-century debates around the idea of equality and the notion of difference. Relevance of the Enlightenment to contemporary discussions of identity, citizenship, and human rights. Conducted in English.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Diversity: This course satisfies the university's diversity requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34281D | 060 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 15 of 16 | Natania Meeker | ONLINE | PDF (806376 KB) | |
Study of difference as represented through French, Francophone and related narratives of disability and illness, with attention to race and gender. Conducted in English.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Diversity: This course satisfies the university's diversity requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34283D | 060 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 49 of 50 | Julie Van Dam | ONLINE | PDF (115343 KB) | |
| 34288D | 060 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 27 of 27 | Emma Benayoun | ONLINE | | |
| 34289D | 060 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 22 of 24 | Emma Benayoun | ONLINE | |
Introduction to important trends in recent French philosophy, political and social theory, psychoanalysis, ethnology, semiotics, and media studies. Emphasis to be determined by department. Conducted in English.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34284D | 060 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 8 of 17 | Antonia Szabari | ONLINE | PDF (159185 KB) | |
Study and analysis of colonialism and postcolonialism in French and Francophone contexts. Prerequisite: FREN-330.
- Prerequisite: FREN 330
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34285D | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 15 of 18 | Olivia C Harrison | ONLINE | Word (200222 KB) | |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34300D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 10 | Lydie Moudileno,Edwin Hill | TBA | |
Introduction to the field of French and Francophone studies, including the history of the field, critical research methodologies and contemporary issues in the profession.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34310R | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Thursday | 4 of 10 | Edwin Hill | ONLINE | PDF (84597 KB) | |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34350D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 3 | TBA | |
Examines French thought from 1960 to the present day.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34353R | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Tuesday | 6 of 10 | Panivong Norindr | ONLINE | |
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34355D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 2 | TBA | |