FREN 361

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French Civilization from the Beginning to 1715

French and Italian College of Humanities

Course Description

Historical survey of institutions, fine arts, and social conditions to the death of Louis XIV.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Recommended

Fren 322

Note

Fulfills GE Arts elective.

Title

Chronology of French Civilization

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate knowledge of the chronology of French civilization and identify the major intellectual and artistic movements, their defining characteristics and contexts.

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Methods of Investigation

Learning Outcome

Apply appropriate methods of investigation (e.g., formulate hypotheses, make valid arguments, use evidence, cope with ambiguity, evaluate competing interpretations of a given event or topic and communicate findings coherently).

Title

Time Period Connections

Learning Outcome

Establish connections between events, movements, and ideas for the time period covered in this course.

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Cultural Topics

Learning Outcome

Articulate and defend clear, orderly thought on cultural topics.

Title

Locating and Evaluating Resources

Learning Outcome

Locate and evaluate resources relevant to course assignments.