FRN 305 - Contemporary Francophone Cultures

4 credits (Spring)

Conducted in French. Overview of contemporary France and the French-speaking world. Examines the relationship between national identity and the forces of geography, history, language, race, religion, and ethnicity. Topics include: colonization, decolonization, immigration, French-American relations, and societal values related to the family, gender, education, political organization, the state, and secularism. Uses historical, cultural, and literary texts and films.

Prerequisite: FRN 222.
Note: Plus-2 option available.
Instructor: Caradec