FRN 305 - Contemporary Francophone Cultures

4 credits (Spring)

This course focuses on the contemporary French-speaking world and what defines it. It 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.

Prerequisite: FRN 222 with grade S, C, or better.

Note: Plus-2 option available.
Instructor: Caradec or Tricoire