A study of the cultural evolution in France (history, politics, religion, education, language, song, cinema, culinary arts, etc.) with emphasis on contemporary society (from World War II to the present). This course will tackle societal issues such as – but not limited to – sexuality, family, immigration, racism, or the healthcare system, with a view to highlight the uniqueness as well as some of the idiosyncrasies of French society. Class time will mostly be devoted to discussions and debates. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): FREN 125 or FREN 212 or equivalent.
A study of the cultural evolution in France (history, politics, religion, education, language, song, cinema, culinary arts, etc.) with emphasis on contemporary society (from World War II to the present). This course will tackle societal issues such as – but not limited to – sexuality, family, immigration, racism, or the healthcare system, with a view to highlight the uniqueness as well as some of the idiosyncrasies of French society. Class time will mostly be devoted to discussions and debates. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): FREN 125 or FREN 212 or equivalent.
