Approved List of African Language Courses

AFRAM 401 Intermediate Swahili (5) VLPA
Readings from prose to traditional poetry. Emphasis on acquiring an ability to manipulate ideas in Swahili. Review of structure. Prerequisite: either AFRAM 308 or AFRAM 309.

AFRAM 402 Intermediate Swahili (5) VLPA 
Readings from prose to traditional poetry. Emphasis on acquiring an ability to manipulate ideas in Swahili. Review of structure. Prerequisite: AFRAM 401.

AFRAM 403 Intermediate Swahili (5) VLPA 
Readings from prose to traditional poetry. Emphasis on acquiring an ability to manipulate ideas in Swahili. Review of structure. Prerequisite: AFRAM 402.

ARAB 431 Advanced Arabic (5) VLPA 
Focus on Arabic at the advanced level through in-depth examination of grammar, reading of selected texts, and brief surveys of some major reference materials. Prerequisite: ARAB 423.

ARAB 432 Advanced Arabic (5) VLPA 
Focus on Arabic at the advanced level through in-depth examination of grammar, reading of selected texts, and brief surveys of some major reference materials. Prerequisite: ARAB 431.

ARAB 433 Advanced Arabic (5) VLPA 
Focus on Arabic at the advanced level through in-depth examination of grammar, reading of selected texts, and brief surveys of some major reference materials. Prerequisite: ARAB 432.

FRENCH 301 Advanced French (5) VLPA
Designed to bring students to an advanced level of proficiency in grammar and composition. Emphasis on experiencing the language in context through a multi-media approach. 303 prepares students for literature classes. Prerequisite: either FRENCH 203 or FRENCH 234. 

FRENCH 302 Advanced French (5) VLPA
Designed to bring students to an advanced level of proficiency in grammar and composition. Emphasis on experiencing the language in context through a multi-media approach. 303 prepares students for literature classes. Prerequisite: FRENCH 301.

FRENCH 303 Advanced French (5) VLPA
Designed to bring students to an advanced level of proficiency in grammar and composition. Emphasis on experiencing the language in context through a multi-media approach. 303 prepares students for literature classes. Prerequisite: FRENCH 302.   

FRENCH 308 Foreign Study Composition (3-5, max. 10) VLPA
For participants in the Foreign Study Program. Compositions on topical subjects of intermediate difficulty relating to the civilization of the French-speaking countries of Europe . Grammar review as needed. Prerequisite: FRENCH 203.

FRENCH 313 Business Communication in French (5) VLPA
Offers students the opportunity to develop French language skills (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) within the context of the French-speaking business world. Business-specific culture emphasized. May be taken in lieu of, or in addition to, 303. Prerequisite: FRENCH 302.

FRENCH 327 Advanced Conversation (2, max. 8) VLPA
Not open to students whose native language is French. Prerequisite: FRENCH 203.  

FRENCH 337 Foreign Study Conversational French (2-8, max. 8) VLPA
For participants in the Foreign Study Program. Prerequisite: FRENCH 203.

FRENCH 406 Advanced French Composition (5) VLPA
Extensive guidance in advanced French composition, emphasizing stylistics and grammar. Prerequisite: FRENCH 303.

PORT 301 Grammar and Lexicon (3) VLPA
Prerequisite: PORT 203.

PORT 302 Grammar and Lexicon (3) VLPA
Prerequisite: PORT 301.

PORT 310 Introduction to Lusophone Literature (3) VLPA
Introduction to the studies of Lusophone literature and culture.