FR-3314: Introduction to Francophone Studies
Description: Introduction to the literatures and cultures of French-speaking regions outside of France including North Africa, the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Quebec. Examination of thematic and cultural aspects of literatures of those regions within their socio-historical contexts. Exploration of movements and notions as Negritude, postcolonialism, identity, race, and nation as they relate to the legacy of colonial France. Development of research skills such as finding appropriate sources and proper citation, and of intercultural sensitivity through analysis of works outside Western traditions. Taught in French.
Pathways: 2 Critical Thinking Humanities, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 23
Average GPA: 3.58 (A-)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 49.17%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.79%
Medoune Gueye | 2022 | 65.6% | 27.6% | 5.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 3.55 | 17 |
Rima Joseph | 2010 | 63.7% | 27.3% | 9.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.52 | 1 |
Nathalie Segeral | 2013 | 81.9% | 18.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.68 | 1 |
Sulagna Mishra | 2019 | 76.0% | 15.7% | 4.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.2% | 3.65 | 2 |
Alexander Dickow | 2023 | 87.5% | 8.3% | 4.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.72 | 2 |