Simon Fraser University
Engaging the World

Course Outlines

Fall 2025 - FREN 300 D100

Francophone Arts, Cultures and Traditions (3)

Class Number: 4939

Delivery Method: In Person

Overview

  • Course Times + Location:

    Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
    Burnaby

  • Prerequisites:

    Grade 12 French Immersion or FREN 202 or FREN 221 or permission of the Department of French.

Description

CALENDAR DESCRIPTION:

Designed to further develop ability in oral expression. Instruction in class and in lab. Students with native or near-native proficiency are not allowed to take this course and must contact the instructor for evaluation or exemption prior to enrollment.

COURSE DETAILS:

FREN 300 – Arts, Cultures et Traditions francophones est un cours d’oral destiné aux étudiant.es ayant déjà un niveau intermédiaire de la langue française. Il leur permettra d’améliorer leurs compétences orales tout en se familiarisant avec une sélection des arts, cultures et traditions de la francophonie mondiale. Ce cours servira plus spécifiquement :

  • à développer une plus grande capacité d’expression orale,
  • à aiguiser la compréhension orale,
  • à découvrir divers aspects des arts, cultures et traditions de la francophonie
  • à approfondir la communication interculturelle sur les diversités de la francophonie
  • à explorer davantage les nuances de la langue selon les contextes de communication

Grading

  • Projet individuel (1) 20%
  • Projets collectifs (3) 45%
  • Présence/Activités en classe 10%
  • Projet final 25%

NOTES:

Grading Notes:

• Class attendance is mandatory
• Work done in class cannot be done at home

Materials

REQUIRED READING:

Le matériel sera mis sur la page Canvas du cours au moment approprié.

REQUIRED READING NOTES:

Your personalized Course Material list, including digital and physical textbooks, are available through the SFU Bookstore website by simply entering your Computing ID at: shop.sfu.ca/course-materials/my-personalized-course-materials.

Department Undergraduate Notes:

 

Registrar Notes:

ACADEMIC INTEGRITY: YOUR WORK, YOUR SUCCESS

At SFU, you are expected to act honestly and responsibly in all your academic work. Cheating, plagiarism, or any other form of academic dishonesty harms your own learning, undermines the efforts of your classmates who pursue their studies honestly, and goes against the core values of the university.

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RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATION

Students with a faith background who may need accommodations during the term are encouraged to assess their needs as soon as possible and review the Multifaith religious accommodations website. The page outlines ways they begin working toward an accommodation and ensure solutions can be reached in a timely fashion.