Online Courses in French Studies

The following online French courses are not offered in every term. Please check the subject chart and/or a specific course page to see when courses are offered.

FREN P16/3.0:Communication et Culture I (Fall) (Summer)

This online French course is aimed at students with little or no knowledge of French and is designed to provide them with basic language skills to enable them to understand and use familiar everyday expressions and basic phrases in everyday situations, provided the person they are addressing speaks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help. At the end of the course, students will be able to engage in simple everyday interactions: introduce themselves to others, provide personal details relating to where they live, people they know, and their various belongings.

FREN P17/3.0: Communication et Culture II (Winter)

This online French course is aimed at students with a basic knowledge of French and is designed to supplement their language skills by enabling them to further engage in everyday interactions. At the end of the course students will be able to engage in everyday interactions using and understanding frequently used expressions: i.e. provide and exchange basic personal information about themselves and their family; provide and exchange basic information about their background, employment and the local geography; shop and ask for basic information concerning everyday and routine matters.