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Baylor FRE: French

14 courses, 37 sections in Spring 2027. Seats as of Oct 30, 2026, 1:56 AM Central.

FRE 1301: Elementary French

3 credit hours · 8 sections · 224 open seats · Horeb Anthony, Jill Cornish

Introduction to French language and cultures; practice in three communicative modes: interpersonal, presentational (speaking, writing), and interpretive (listening, reading). Progress from novice toward intermediate-level proficiency

FRE 1302: Elementary French

3 credit hours · 10 sections · 250 open seats · Horeb Anthony, Sandrine Berthiaume, Mike Boerm, Alex Thiltges

Prerequisite(s): FRE 1301. Introduction to French language and cultures; practice in three communicative modes: interpersonal, presentational (speaking, writing), and interpretive (listening, reading). Progress from novice toward intermediate-level proficiency…

FRE 2310: Intermediate French

3 credit hours · 6 sections · 126 open seats · Alex Thiltges, Theresa Kennedy, Holly Collins, Horeb Anthony

Prerequisite(s): FRE 1302 or 1412 or appropriate score on departmental placement exam; or departmental consent. Introduction to French language and cultures; practice in three communicative modes: interpersonal, presentational (speaking, writing), and interpre…

FRE 2320: Passport French-Speaking World

3 credit hours · 1 section · 21 open seats · Jake Abell

Prerequisite(s): FRE 2310 or 2312 or appropriate score on departmental placement exam; or departmental approval. An exploration of the numerous facets of French and Francophone culture including art, music, cinema, literature, history, geography, cuisine, med…

FRE 3306: French Phonetics

3 credit hours · 1 section · 19 open seats · Mike Boerm

Prerequisite(s): FRE 2320. A review of the French sound system through practice in pronunciation.

FRE 3309: French Art in Conversation

3 credit hours · 1 section · 19 open seats · Alex Thiltges

Prerequisite(s): FRE 2320 or consent of Division Director. Conversation course focusing on French and Francophone art.

FRE 3333: French Civilization

3 credit hours · 1 section · 19 open seats · Jake Abell

Prerequisite(s): One 3000 level French course or consent of division director. The social, cultural, historical, and intellectual aspects of French civilization from its origins to the twentieth century.

FRE 3V70: Special Problems

1 credit hours · 3 sections · 0 open seats

Prerequisite(s): Consent of division director. With content changed, this course may be repeated once for credit.

FRE 3V9R: Research

Variable credit hours · 1 section · 0 open seats

Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Undergraduate research undertaken with the supervision of a faculty member. May be taken for a maximum of 6 hours.

FRE 4315: Methods Foreign Lang Teaching

3 credit hours · 1 section · 19 open seats

Cross Listings: Cross-listed as: SPA 4315

FRE 4332: French Writers and Ideas II

3 credit hours · 1 section · 19 open seats · Holly Collins

Prerequisite(s): One 3000 level French course or consent of the instructor. French literature of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

FRE 43C0: French Senior Capstone

3 credit hours · 1 section · 15 open seats · Mihai Bratu

Prerequisite(s): Three French courses at the 3000/4000 level and upper-level standing. The study of a general theme from both a literary and a cultural perspective. Topic varies from year to year.

FRE 4V90: Special Problems

1 credit hours · 1 section · 0 open seats

Prerequisite(s): Consent of division director. Independent study in French language or literature in consultation with a professor. Examination and term paper. With content changed, this course may be repeated once for credit.

FRE 4V9R: Research

Variable credit hours · 1 section · 0 open seats

Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Undergraduate research undertaken with the supervision of a faculty member. May be taken for a maximum of 6 hours.

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