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FR 351French and Francophone Literature I

3 credits · French · Penn State

This course presents a survey of selected works of French and francophone literature from the Middle Ages to 1789. It aims to familiarize students with major literary works of this time period through close textual reading and analysis. Taught in French, it also aims to help students develop an appreciation for a wide variety of styles, genres, themes, literary movements, and historical contexts. It also serves to develop students' written and oral language skills. This course is designed as a complement to the French and francophone culture sequence.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

None listed in the catalog.

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 3 · Spring (2 programs).

One of the options in (4)

  • French and Francophone Studies, B.A.
  • French and Francophone Studies, B.S.
  • Medieval Studies, B.A.
  • Medieval Studies, Minor