Course Descriptions - Français fondamental/Basic French
FREN 1005X/Y Français fondamental/Basic French
CREDIT HOURS: 6
For students with little or no previous background in French, for example students with grade 8-11 core French (online Placement Test required: www.dal.ca/frenchtest). This course presents the basic components of French grammar with an emphasis on simple sentence types, and develops all four language skills: speaking & writing, and listening & reading comprehension. It also provides an introduction to Francophone culture worldwide. This course is normally followed by
FREN 1045X/Y.06 (for students who have achieved a final grade of B or above), or
FREN 2005 for students who do not wish to major in French. This course satisfies the Bachelor of Arts Language Requirement.
NOTES: Credit can only be given for this course if X and Y are completed in consecutive terms and partial credit cannot be given for a single term.
FORMAT: Lecture
PREREQUISITES: Online Placement Test required: dal.ca/frenchtest
EXCLUSIONS: FREN 1000X/Y.06, 1006X/Y.06, 1050X/Y.06