Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: Center for Study of Languages

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisite(s): FREN 201

Description: INTERMEDIATE FRENCH FOR ENGINEERING & SCIENCES II ***** DISTRIBUTION COURSE GROUP 1 ***** Three week intensive course open to students enrolled in the College of Engineering. Taught May 8-29 in Grenoble, France. Proficiency-based instruction focused on further developing the four communicative skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening) using original content relevant to the engineering fields. Particular emphasis on development of technical vocabulary and cultural competence in the engineering workplace. Includes plant and company visits and cultural excursion to Paris. Additional Study Abroad program fee. ***** Prerequisite(s): FREN 201, 202, and permission of instructor. Requires separate registration with office of international programs. See www.ruf.rice.edu/~abroad/.