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Concurrent Course
French (FREN)
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/fren-ital/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in THH-155; Phone: (213) 740-3700.
English grammar as it relates to French in order to improve students' French language skills; explicit pronunciation and intonation practice. Requires concurrent enrollment in either FREN 120 French I or MPVA 261 French Language and Diction.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34216D | 716 | Lecture | 4:00-4:50pm | Tuesday | 3 of 10 | Guilan Siassi | THH219 |  |
English grammar as it relates to French in order to improve students French language skills; explicit pronunciation and intonation practice.
- Concurrent enrollment: FREN 150
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34236D | 716 | Lecture | 12:00-12:50pm | Thursday | 6 of 10 | Guilan Siassi | THH219 | |
Concurrent Course
FREN 150: French II (4.0 units)
Continuation of 120.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (FREN 120 or MPVA 261)
- Note: Students with previous experience in French are REQUIRED to take the French placement exam. FREN 150 registration requires a FREN 150 placement score. After the first week of classes, all sections will be converted from "R" to "D," requiring instructor approval. THE DAY AND TIME OF THE FINAL EXAM FOR THIS COURSE IS TBA.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34221D | 001 | Lecture | 8:00-9:50am | Tue, Thu | 15 of 19 | Jennifer Misran | THH207 |  | |
| 34224D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 16 of 19 | Jennifer Misran | THH214 | | |
| 34226D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-10:50am | TuWThF | 14 of 19 | Guilan Siassi | DMC110 & ONLINE | PDF (55017 KB) | |
| 34228D | 001 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | TuWThF | 16 of 19 | Guilan Siassi | DMC111 & ONLINE | PDF (55017 KB) | |
| 34232D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-2:50pm | TuWThF | 13 of 19 | Guilan Siassi | DMC111 & ONLINE | PDF (55017 KB) | |
| 34233D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Tue, Thu | 16 of 19 | Mina Soroosh | DMC160 | | |
| 34234D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | 18 of 19 | Jennifer Misran | DMC160 | |
Introduction to current French. Oral practice, listening and reading comprehension; grammar necessary for simple spoken and written expression.
- Note: Students with previous experience in French are REQUIRED to take the French placement exam. D-clearance for French I is available at language.usc.edu. FINAL EXAM DATE AND TIME TBA.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34206D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-10:50am | MTuWTh | 14 of 19 | Julia Chamberlin | DMC255 | | |
| 34207D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 13 of 19 | Julia Chamberlin | DMC255 | | |
| 34208D | 001 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | MTuWTh | 16 of 19 | Chloe Luu | DMC107 | | |
| 34214D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Tue, Thu | 16 of 19 | Jennifer Misran | WPH107 | |
Continuation of 120.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (FREN 120 or MPVA 261)
- Note: Students with previous experience in French are REQUIRED to take the French placement exam. FREN 150 registration requires a FREN 150 placement score. After the first week of classes, all sections will be converted from "R" to "D," requiring instructor approval. THE DAY AND TIME OF THE FINAL EXAM FOR THIS COURSE IS TBA.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34221D | 001 | Lecture | 8:00-9:50am | Tue, Thu | 15 of 19 | Jennifer Misran | THH207 | | |
| 34224D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 16 of 19 | Jennifer Misran | THH214 | | |
| 34226D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-10:50am | TuWThF | 14 of 19 | Guilan Siassi | DMC110 & ONLINE | PDF (55017 KB) | |
| 34228D | 001 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | TuWThF | 16 of 19 | Guilan Siassi | DMC111 & ONLINE | PDF (55017 KB) | |
| 34232D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-2:50pm | TuWThF | 13 of 19 | Guilan Siassi | DMC111 & ONLINE | PDF (55017 KB) | |
| 34233D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Tue, Thu | 16 of 19 | Mina Soroosh | DMC160 | | |
| 34234D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | 18 of 19 | Jennifer Misran | DMC160 | |
Continuation of FREN 150. Review of structural patterns of French; selected cultural and literary readings; conversation and composition.
- Prerequisite: FREN 150
- Note: Students with previous experience in French are REQUIRED to take the French placement exam. FREN 220 registration requires a FREN 220 placement score. After the first week of classes, all sections will be converted from "R" to "D," requiring instructor approval. THE DAY AND TIME OF THE FINAL EXAM FOR THIS COURSE IS TBA.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34242D | 001 | Lecture | 8:00-9:50am | Mon, Wed | 12 of 19 | Rania Ben Amor | THH113 | | |
| 34244D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-10:50am | MTuWTh | 18 of 19 | Corentin Colin | DMC200 | | |
| 34245D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-11:50am | TuWThF | 17 of 19 | Mina Soroosh | THH113 | | |
| 34247D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-12:50pm | TuWThF | 16 of 19 | Mina Soroosh | THH113 | | |
| 34250D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 17 of 19 | Rania Ben Amor | THH112 | | |
| 34251D | 001 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | TuWThF | 16 of 19 | Mina Soroosh | THH113 | | |
| 34253D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Mon, Wed | 18 of 19 | Rania Ben Amor | THH112 | | |
| 34254D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Mon, Wed | 15 of 19 | Rania Ben Amor | THH115 | |
Designed for non-majors/minors interested in maintaining and developing French language competency. Builds vocabulary, ease of communication, and cultural knowledge through discussion of contemporary topics. Graded Credit/No Credit. Not available for credit to French majors. Not open to French majors.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (FREN 202 or FREN 220)
- Restriction: Registration closed to the following major(s): French
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34256D | 001 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 8 of 16 | Julia Chamberlin | DMC254 | PDF (213163 KB) | |
Introduction to French literature through the study of texts and audiovisuals organized around a central theme; develops close-reading techniques and discursive skills; reviews French grammar.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34260D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 11 of 16 | Julie Van Dam | DMC104 | PDF (710500 KB) | |
Study of African migration to Europe and the formation of 'black'/African communities in Europe, focusing on France and Italy. Conducted in English.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34263D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 95 of 100 | Edwin Hill | THH102 | PDF (622609 KB) | |
| 34264D | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | 25 of 25 | Ifetayo Olutosin | SOSB37 | | |
| 34265D | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 25 of 25 | Ifetayo Olutosin | DMC155 | | |
| 34266D | 001 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 23 of 25 | Perwana Nazif | DMC158 | | |
| 34267D | 001 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 22 of 25 | Perwana Nazif | THHB10 | |
Grammatical structure and vocabulary building with practical application to written composition. Prerequisites: FREN 250.
- Prerequisite: FREN 250
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00365D | 613 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 3 | Mark Grimes | OFFICE | | |
| 34270D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 9 of 12 | Atiyeh Showrai | THH105 | PDF (657474 KB) | |
Film-making in France from the earliest experiments to current trends. Emphasis on the political, social, historical context of French films. Taught in English. Reading knowledge of French recommended.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34272D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 16 of 16 | Jennifer Wild | THH121 | PDF (1769435 MB) | |
In this introduction to the practice of translation, students will get hands-on experience translating texts and learning about translation as an "art" (theory and approaches).
- Prerequisite: FREN 300
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34274D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 6 of 12 | Beatrice Mousli | THH205 | PDF (605945 KB) | |
Advanced composition through critical reading of literary texts; comprehensive analysis of difficult grammatical structures and stylistics. Prerequisite: FREN 300.
- Prerequisite: FREN 300
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00366D | 613 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 3 | Mark Grimes | OFFICE | | |
| 34275D | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 12 of 12 | Beatrice Mousli | DMC103 | PDF (346421 KB) | |
Introduction to historical, thematic perspectives of French foreign policy since 1945 including review of external and internal constraints influencing foreign policy. (Paris semester only).
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the IR department but may qualify for major credit in FREN. To register, enroll in IR 368.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00375R | 613 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 3 of 3 | Mark Grimes | OFFCAMPUS | |
Study of difference as represented through French, Francophone and related narratives of disability and illness, with attention to race and gender. Conducted in English.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Diversity: This course satisfies the university's diversity requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34285D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 17 of 16 | Julie Van Dam | THH118 | PDF (61419 KB) | |
Readings in structuralism, post-structuralism, feminism, and deconstruction. Conducted in French. Prerequisite: FREN-330.
- Prerequisite: FREN 330
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34290D | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 6 of 16 | Antonia Szabari | THH117 | PDF (250719 KB) | |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00368D | 613 | 2.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 1 | Mark Grimes | OFFICE | | |
| 34300D | 001 | 1.0-8.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 10 | Julie Van Dam | OFFICE | |
Introduction to the field of French and Francophone studies, including the history of the field, critical research methodologies and contemporary issues in the profession.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34310D | 001 | Lecture | 2:30-4:20pm | Tuesday | 3 of 10 | Antonia Szabari | DMC151 | |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34350D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 3 | OFFICE | |
Introduction to the approaches and techniques of teaching French as a second language. Open only to Master and PhD students who will be Assistant Lecturers in French.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34351D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Monday | 1 of 10 | Julia Chamberlin | OFFICE | |
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34355D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 2 | OFFICE | |