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Language Placement

If you have no prior language experience, you can begin instruction here at UT Dallas. You can begin the process by taking a Language Placement Assessment.

Course Lookup

Course Lookup is the University’s semester-by-semester guide to finding classes using a customized search. Consult it for general scheduling. Not all courses are taught each semester.

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If you have any questions, please contact Imane Boussouga.

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Undergraduate Courses

FREN 1311 Beginning French I (3 semester credit hours) This course will integrate acquisition of the four language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) with study of French culture and civilization. Prerequisites: Completion of the language placement exam or instructor consent required.

FREN 1312 Beginning French II (3 semester credit hours) This course is a continuation of Beginning French I. It will integrate acquisition of the four language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) with study of French culture and civilization. Prerequisite: FREN 1311 or equivalent or department consent required.

FREN 2311 (FREN 2311) Intermediate French I (3 semester credit hours) This course is a continuation of Beginning French. It will include review and application of skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. The course emphasizes conversation, vocabulary acquisition, reading, composition, and culture. Includes the study of French culture and civilization. Prerequisite: FREN 1312 or equivalent or department consent required.

FREN 2312 (FREN 2312) Intermediate French II (3 semester credit hours) This course is a continuation of Intermediate French I. It will include review and application of skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. The course focuses on conversation, vocabulary acquisition, reading, and composition. A major course component will be an emphasis on French culture and civilization. Prerequisite: FREN 2311 or equivalent or department consent required.