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Paris, France - Course Descriptions - Literature, Painting, Music from the 16th Century to the 20th Century

Course Information

Subject: Culture (CUL), French (FRE)
Number: 200 Level
Language of Instruction: French

Contact Hours and Credits

Semester Session: 45 contact hours, 3 semester credits, 4 quarter credits

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Objectives

  • For each century, compartive study:
    • Of writers: simple texts, prose and poetry
    • Of painters: showing works of art
    • Of Musicians: listen to musical extracts
  • For each artist, from the visual or aural, students will study the appropriate vocabulary, syntax, ideas and some biographical and historical elements.

Grading

2 written exams
Group work and participation

Fall Semester Only

Original Language Description

Objectifs

  • Pour chaque siècle étude comparative :
    • D'écrivains : textes simples, poésie et prose
    • De peintres : projection d'œuvre d'art
    • De musiciens : audition d'extraits musicaux
  • Pour chaque artiste, à partir du support visuel ou auditif, on fera une étude appropriée du vocabulaire, de la syntaxe, des idées et de quelques éléments biographiques et historiques.

Évaluation Pédagogique

Deux contrôles écrits, sous forme de questionnaire
Il sera tenu compte de travail en group et de la participation orale.

1st Semester Only

 

 

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Literature, Painting, Music from the 16th Century to the 20th Century