FREN 305 - Contemporary French Civilization and Culture

3 Credit(s)

This course concentrates on a study of contemporary French political, economic, and social structures and their development from the end of World War II to the present. Emphasis is placed upon the evolution of family life, the changing role of women, education, leisure time activities, immigrant workers, and the sphere of French influence in other Francophone regions of the modern world. Current newspapers and magazines, in French and in English, are the sources of many topics.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 202 or by permission of instructor.