| Course Title: Intermediate Level Courses in Culture and Literature: Introduction to Contemporary Culture and Media of France and the French-Speaking World |
| Start Date: 01/24/2022 End Date: 05/09/2022 |
| Term: Spring Semester 2022 |
| Description: The primary purpose of this course is to familiarize students with contemporary issues in French culture as they are represented in French-speaking media of today. This course will introduce students to contemporary popular culture, through the study of texts, popular music, and feature films. Students will be asked to participate actively in class discussion, do oral presentations, and converse with an exchange partner. |
| Distribution(s): I - Humanities , LANG - Language , SI - Speaking-Intensive |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     | Credits:4.00     |
| Faculty         | Phone         | Email address         |
| Anouk Alquier   |           | anouk@mtholyoke.edu   |
| Meeting Dates         | Method         | Meeting days         | Meeting times         | Building name         | Room     | Frequency     |
| 01/24/2022 - 05/09/2022   | Lecture   | Monday and Wednesday   | 10:00AM - 11:15AM   | CIRU - Ciruti   | 111   | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses         | ||
| Prereq: FREN-203, or placement test and department placement. | Take previously   | Required   |
| Comments         |
| Additional Comments         |
| Course Tags         | ||
| NXJRN0001   | NXJRN: Nexus in Journalism, Media, and Public Discourse   | This course is approved for the Journalism, Media, & Public Discourse Nexus track.   |
| Cross-listed Sections         |
| None   |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open     | Capacity: 16     | Enrollment: 12     | Available: 4     | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List         | Required         | Publisher Full Price         |
| Title: Journal du dehors Author: Ernaux, Annie Copyright: Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9782070392827 Publisher: Gallimard / Folio |
Optional   | 10.00   |
| Additional Book Comments         |
| This is the complete book list for this class.   |
| Copies are on order at see comments   |
| Instructor's comments about the book list: You can either purchase a physical copy of Journal du dehors (hence the optional) or read the ebook through the Internet Archive. Internet Archive (a digital library that provides free public access to digitized materials). Please use this link to access the Internet Archive ebook: https://archive.org/details/journaldudehors0000erna   |