FRCH& 123 - French III

Credits: 5
Completion of basic system grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, and conversation. Students acquire basic knowledge of the diversity of the French speaking world, its history, and cultures. Fulfills University of Washington College of Arts and Sciences graduation requirement.

Enrollment Requirement: FRCH& 122 with a grade of 2.0 or higher; and eligible for ENGL 99; or instructor consent.

Satisfies Requirement: Humanities/Fine Arts/English
Course Fee: $5.00

Course Outcomes:
Students who successfully complete this class will be able to:

Discuss hobbies and sports, vacations, moments in one’s life, personal qualities with comparisons.
Use the present subjunctive of regular and irregular verbs in written and oral.
Use future tense to report vacation activities in contrast with the conditional tense in hypothetical situations in written and oral.
Use the imperative tense.
Use a third past tense, the Plus-que-Parfait, in written and oral.
Use language and intercultural skills to communicate with native speakers of French.
Describe ways in which one’s own native language(s) and culture(s) are different from and similar to the French language and Francophone cultures.

Program Outcomes
Analyze cultural perspectives and values of a multicultural world.

College-wide Outcomes

Critical Thinking - Critical thinking finds expression in all disciplines and everyday life. It is characterized by an ability to reflect upon thinking patterns, including the role of emotions on thoughts, and to rigorously assess the quality of thought through its work products. Critical thinkers routinely evaluate thinking processes and alter them, as necessary, to facilitate an improvement in their thinking and potentially foster certain dispositions or intellectual traits over time.
Written Communication - Written Communication encompasses all the abilities necessary for effective expression of thoughts, feelings, and ideas in written form.