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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2025
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FREN 451 001 (CRN: 26125)
AMERICA THROUGH FRENCH EYES
Long Title: AMERICA THROUGH FRENCH EYES
Department: Modrn & Classicl Lit & Culture
Instructor: Fette, Julie
Meeting: 2:30PM - 3:45PM TR (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in French
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 5
Enrollment data as of: 21-JAN-2025 7:19AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: The course analyzes French and American culture and identity through transatlantic encounters. We study intellectuals' observations of American life (Tocqueville, Beauvoir...) and images of America in French novels, comic strips, films. We also examine American gazes toward the French. Effective May 15, 2019, this course does not carry D1 credit. Taught in French.