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English Education Courses are designated as ENED in catalog.
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ENED 449E - First Semester Student Teaching (3)
Student teaching in the secondary school during the first semester of the teacher preparation program. Candidate plans and teaches assigned lessons during the last third of the semester.
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ENED 449I - Second Semester Student Teaching (10)
Student teaching in the secondary school during the second semester of the teacher preparation program. Candidate has the same instructional hours of responsibility as the master teacher.
Prerequisite: ENED 449E.
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ENED 449S - Seminar in Secondary Teaching (3)
Teaching a single subject in secondary schools. Videotape analysis of teaching based on Teaching Performance Assessments. Credit/No Credit only. A “B” (3.0) or better is required to receive a grade of credit.
Corequisite: ENED 449I.
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Environmental Studies Courses are designated as ENST in the class schedule
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ENST 500 - Environmental Issues and Approaches (3)
Interdisciplinary approaches to environmental problems and research methods. Prepare seminars and papers on research design for potential thesis topics. Meets graduate writing requirement.
Prerequisite: graduate standing in Environmental Studies.
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ENST 510 - Environmental Evaluation and Protection (3)
Environmental parameters (water, air, solid wastes, noise, radiation, etc.). Techniques in monitoring and measurement; effect on human health; environmental quality standards and controls. Demonstrations and field trips.
Prerequisite: graduate standing in Environmental Studies
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ENST 520 - Environmental Research and Analysis (3)
Research methods used in the field of environmental studies. Research tools used in such areas as environmental field studies, environmental experiments, social environmental impacts, environmental attitudes and behavior and environmental trend analysis.
Prerequisite: graduate standing in Environmental Studies.
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ENST 530 - Environmental Statistics (3)
Statistics used in the environmental, biological, and physical science fields. Methodological approaches used to analyze the types of data commonly generated and used in environmental research.
Prerequisites: ENST 500 , ENST 510 . Corequisite: ENST 520 or written approval from Environmental Studies Program graduate advisor.
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ENST 540 - Profesional Practice in Environmental Studies (3)
Current norms and tools in presenting scientific and social scientific information to a variety of audiences. Communicating across disciplinary perspectives.
Prerequisite: ENST 500 , ENST 510 , ENST 520 ; graduate standing in Environmental Studies.
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ENST 595T - Selected Topics in Environmental Problems (3)
Various environmental topics, contemporary or historic, that focus on problems (e.g., law, endangered habitats, planning, global environmental issues, etc.). Topic chosen and outline will be circulated prior to registration. One or more sections may be offered in any online format. May be repeated with different topics for a maximum of 18 units.
Prerequisite: graduate standing in Environmental Studies.
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ENST 596 - Internship in Environmental Studies (3)
Field experience with a governmental or private agency.
Prerequisite: graduate standing in Environmental Studies.
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ENST 597 - Project (3)
Planning, preparing and completing an acceptable, interdisciplinary project. Credit on submission of project and presentation of research findings in a poster session organized by the Environmental Studies Program.
Prerequisites: classified status in Environmental Studies program and consent of project adviser and program coordinator.
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ENST 598 - Thesis (3)
Planning, preparing and completing an acceptable, interdisciplinary thesis. Credit on submission of thesis.
Prerequisites: classified status in Environmental Studies Program and consent of instructor and program coordinator.
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ENST 599 - Independent Graduate Research (1-3)
May be repeated for a maximum of 6 units.
Prerequisite: graduate standing in Environmental Studies and consent of instructor and program coordinator.
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European Studies Courses are designated as EUST in the class schedule.
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EUST 315 - A European Tour (3)
Interdisciplinary introduction to the development of European civilization in the pre-modern period through an examination of select sites. The geographical and environmental context, the peopling of Europe and the evolution of cultural, political, economic and religious ideas and institutions. (EUST 315, HIST 315, and LBST 315 are the same course.)
Prerequisite: Completion of G.E. Category D.1.
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EUST 399 - Directed Study (1-3)
Supervised individual or small group study. May be repeated with different topics in European Studies for a maximum of 6 units. No more than 3 units may be taken in any one semester.
Prerequisite: advisor approval.
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EUST 490 - European Studies Senior Colloquium (1-3)
Capstone seminar requires majors and minors to assemble a portfolio of prior work in European Studies. Majors must complete an additional original research paper/project that deals in some way with a problem or challenge facing Europe today. May be repeated for a maximum of 3 units.
Prerequisite: European Studies majors and minors with senior standing who have completed 6 units of European Studies Required Core Courses.
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EUST 495 - European Studies Internship (3)
Supervised work experience in a European-related professional field either in Europe or in the U.S. Requires 120 hours and a course project.
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EUST 499 - Independent Study (1-3)
Supervised individual study. May be repeated with different topics in European Studies for a maximum of 6 units. No more than 3 units may be taken in any one semester.
Prerequisite: advisor approval.
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Finance Courses are designated as FIN in the class schedule.
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FIN 310 - Personal Financial Management (3)
Financial problems of the household in allocating resources and planning expenditures. Housing, insurance, installment buying, medical care, savings and investments. Special financial planning problems faced by minorities and women. May not be used to fulfill the concentration requirement in finance.
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FIN 320 - Financial Management I (3)
Financial statement analysis. Interest rates and valuing cash flows (TVM; valuing stocks and bonds). Investment decision rules and capital budgeting. Risk and return (CAPM) and cost of capital. One ore more sections may be offered in any online format.
Prerequisite: ACCT 201A . Corequisites: ISDS 361A , BUAD 301 .
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FIN 321 - Financial Management II (3)
Brief review of valuing cash flows, risk/return and capital budgeting. Long-term financing, capital structure and payout policy, financial planning and forecasting, with a focus on firm valuation. Additional topics if time permits. One or more sections may be offered in any online format.
Prerequisite: FIN 320 .
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FIN 331 - Working Capital Management and Computer Applications (3)
Analysis of working capital management and policy, liquidity measurement, sources of financing for periods of cash deficits; management of accounts receivable and inventories; financial forecasting and short-term financing.
Corequisite: FIN 321 .
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FIN 335 - Financial Analysis for Investors and Lenders (3)
Interpretation of financial statement from the perspective of the financial analyst and creditor. Economic meaning of financial statement data for the purpose of evaluating a company’s financial performance.
Corequisite: FIN 321 .
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FIN 340 - Introduction to Investments (3)
Institutional characteristics of securities markets, security valuation and trading methods, fundamental and technical analysis, selection and management of securities, role of the capital asset pricing model in investing, options and futures markets, portfolio analysis and mutual funds.
Corequisite: FIN 321 .
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FIN 342 - Capital and Money Markets (3)
Capital and money markets in the American and international economies; markets for new corporate and government issues; secondary markets; use of derivative securities for hedging; factors influencing yields and security prices.
Corequisite: FIN 321 .
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FIN 351 - Introduction to Real Estate (3)
Real estate principles, practices and investment decisions. Equity investment, finance, legal aspects, practices, principles, property development, real estate administration in the public sector, real estate market analysis, and valuation.
Prerequisite: FIN 320 .
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FIN 352 - Real Estate Finance (3)
Financial institutions and real estate credit. Sources and uses of capital (funds) in financing real estate transactions. Money and capital markets and their effect on credit availability. Mortgage mechanics and the workings of both primary and secondary markets.
Prerequisite: FIN 351 .
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FIN 353 - Real Estate Valuation (3)
Comprehensive coverage of the basic concepts and principles of real estate valuation. Use of the three approaches to valuation for the appraisal of both residential and income-producing properties. Role of valuation in real estate investment. Government regulation of appraisers.
Prerequisite: FIN 351 .
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FIN 355 - Real Estate Investment Analysis (3)
Alternative analytical techniques in evaluating real estate investments. Tax aspects, measurement of investment returns, application of computer models to investment decisions. Lecture, discussion and case analysis of major investment types - raw land, apartment houses, commercial and industrial uses.
Prerequisite: FIN 351 .
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FIN 360 - Principles of Insurance (3)
Analysis of the risk management process, introduction to property and liability insurance, employee benefits and financial planning. Overview of the insurance industry and insurance problems. One or sections may be offered in any online format.
Prerequisite: FIN 320 .
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FIN 370 - International Business Finance (3)
Financing problems of the multinational business. International financial environment, taxation of foreign income, the cost of capital in international capital and money markets, problems of risk in foreign investments, and financial techniques for the operation of the multinational firm. One or more sections may be offered in any online format.
Prerequisite: FIN 320 .
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FIN 371 - Export-Import Financing (3)
Institutional arrangements, methods and techniques used to finance international trade. Government and financial institution services. Risk-return aspects of international sales, insurance needs, the use of letters of credit, international factoring, accounts receivable insurance and other financing techniques. Review of required export-import documentation.
Prerequisite:FIN 320 .
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FIN 373 - Asia-Pacific Financial and Security Markets (3)
Overview of financial markets in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Southeast Asia. Historical perspectives, regulations, more recent liberalization and internationalization, and institutional technical aspects of the stock, bond and other financial markets.
Prerequisite: FIN 320
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FIN 375 - Global Risk Management and International Finance (3)
Loss control within the field of global insurance and risk management to provide knowledge for the practical application of international financial risk management principles techniques and methods utilized in multinational corporations and governmental organizations operations.
Prerequisite: FIN 370 .
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FIN 410 - Theory and Practice of Personal Financial Planning (3)
Developing, implementing and monitoring comprehensive personal financial plans. Risk management, investments, taxation, retirement and estate planning, professional practices.
Prerequisite: FIN 320 with a “D” (1.0) or better, not CBE pre-major or undecided/undeclared major; or MCBE graduate standing and not pre-MBA. Corequisite: FIN 321 .
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FIN 411 - Retirement and Estate Planning (3)
Developing retirement objectives, needs and financial condition. Forecasting retirement income from employer-based retirement plans, IRAs, insurance policies, social security and investment programs. Medicare, medical, group life and health benefits after retirement. Property titling, wills and transfers in contemplation of death.
Prerequisite: FIN 320 with a “D” (1.0) or better, not CBE pre-major or undecided/undeclared major; or MCBE graduate standing and not pre-MBA. Corequisite: FIN 321 .
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FIN 415 - Quantitative Theory of Interest (3)
The theory of interest in both finite and continuous time; the use of various annuity functions as a basis for reserving, valuation, pricing, duration, asset/liability management, amortization schedules and measurement of fund performance; term structure of interest rates.
Prerequisite: FIN 320 .
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FIN 425 - Commercial Bank and Financial Institution Management (3)
Financial institution problem solutions. Major financial intermediaries and the decision-making problems they face. Regulation and its effect on management operations. Group problems and case studies.
Prerequisites: FIN 320 with a “D” (1.0) or better, not CBE pre-major or undecided/undeclared major; or MCBE graduate standing and not pre-MBA. Corequisite: FIN 321 .
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FIN 432 - Financial Forecasting and Budgeting (3)
Forecasting in financial management; profit planning and control process; goals, technical procedures and effects of budgeting; mechanics of forecasting and budgeting, follow-up and control.
Prerequisites: FIN 320 with a “D” (1.0) or better, not CBE pre-major or undecided/undeclared major; or MCBE graduate standing and not pre-MBA. Corequisite: FIN 321 .
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FIN 433 - Problems in Business Finance (3)
Group problems and case studies relating to estimation of funds requirements, long-term financial planning, evaluation of cash flows, financing acquisitions and mergers, capital budgeting and cost of capital. Team-building, leadership and computer-assisted presentation skills. Not applicable for graduate degree credit.
Prerequisite: FIN 321 .
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FIN 435 - Capital Markets and Fixed Income Analysis (3)
Fixed income markets, including the price dynamics and risk profiles of various fixed-income securities, derivatives, yields, duration, credit analysis of bonds, portfolio management strategies, calculating performance and identifying factors driving fixed-income returns.
Prerequisites: FIN 320 or FIN 517 , not CBE pre-major or undecided/undeclared major; or MCBE graduate standing and not pre-MBA. Corequisites: FIN 340 or FIN 541 .
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FIN 440 - Business Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions (3)
Valuation, especially for mergers and acquisitions. Valuation methods and their application in mergers and acquisitions. May not receive credit for both FIN 440 and FIN 540.
Prerequisite: FIN 321 and not CBE pre-major or undecided/undeclared major; or FIN 517 and MCBE graduate standing and not pre-MBA.
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FIN 442 - Advanced Investment Analysis (3)
Securities markets and company analysis, security valuation models, the CAPM and the APT, option pricing and portfolio models. Practical application of investment theory and recent literature. May not receive credit for both FIN 442 and FIN 541.
Prerequisites: FIN 340 , ISDS 361A .
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FIN 443 - Advanced Investment Analysis II (3)
Build and maintain portfolios of actual endowment funds using security and industry analyses in the Applied Security Analysis Program (ASAP). Second in two-semester sequence.
Prerequisite: FIN 442 .
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FIN 444 - Options and Futures (3)
Put and call options, option pricing theory and models. Financial futures pricing, hedging strategies and models. Institutional characteristics of futures trading. Options and futures on stock indices. Options on futures, theoretical relationship between options and futures.
Prerequisite: FIN 340 and not CBE pre-major or undecided/undeclared major; or MCBE graduate standing and not pre-MBA.
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FIN 446 - Investment Management (3)
Hands-on experience necessary to successfully analyze stocks and manage an actual securities portfolio. Each semester begins with the investments left by the previous semester’s class. Student teams research companies and prepare professional reports on potential investments.
Prerequisite: FIN 340 ; 3.0 GPA in all business courses taken.
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FIN 454 - Real Estate Market Analysis (3)
Factors and influences of urban growth and development. Economic factors and real estate supply and demand. Location theory and urban growth patterns. Public policy as a factor in real estate development. Analysis of real estate markets.
Prerequisite: FIN 351 .
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FIN 461 - Business Property and Liability Risk Management (3)
Duties and functions of a corporate risk manager, the major commercial property liability lines, including business income, general liability, commercial auto workers compensation, business owner insurance and operation of property liability insurers. One or more sections may be offered in any online format.
Prerequisite: FIN 320 with a “D” (1.0) or better, not CBE pre-major or undecided/undeclared major; or graduate standing and not pre-MBA.
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FIN 462 - Life and Health Insurance (3)
Analyze various types of life annuity and health insurance contracts, major employee benefit plans adopted by corporations, and the organization and management of life and health insurance companies.
Prerequisite: FIN 320 with a “D” (1.0) or better, not CBE pre-major or undecided/undeclared major; or graduate standing and not pre-MBA.
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FIN 463 - Professional Ethics, Corporate Compliance and Regulation (3)
How organizations can best assess and manage their exposure to legal, regulatory and ethical issues through corporate compliance programs. One or more sections may be offered in any online format.
Prerequisites: FIN 320 , MGMT 246 , not CBE pre-major or undecided/undeclared major; or MCBE graduate standing and not pre-MBA.
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FIN 464 - Insurance Marketing and Distribution Strategies (3)
Practices and procedures involved in insurance marketing and distribution. Analyzes insurance marketing environment, marketing strategies and product promotion; introduction to insurance distribution channels and sales force management. (FIN 464 and MKTG 464 are the same course)
Prerequisites: FIN 320 or MKTG 351 with a “D” (1.0) or better, not CBE pre-major or undecided/undeclared major; or graduate standing and not pre-MBA.
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FIN 489 - Advanced Financial Analysis with Excel (3)
Principles of finance (and related departmental disciplines) by blending theory and practice with the use of Excel in either projects or case studies in group and individual assignments.
Prerequisite: Completion of one 400-level finance course.
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FIN 495 - Internship (3)
A supervised experience where financial principles or methods are applied in a fieldwork setting. Mandatory class meetings for students to discuss their experience and integrate financial practice. Sections for other concentrations within the department will include application of relevant principles. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 units.
Prerequisites: FIN 320 and 2.5 GPA; or graduate standing.
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FIN 499 - Independent Study (1-3)
Open to undergraduate students desiring to pursue directed independent inquiry. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 units. Not open to students on academic probation.
Prerequisites:FIN 321 , FIN 340 , consent of department chair.
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FIN 517 - Managerial Finance (3)
Modern theory and practice of financial management. Net present value and the time value of money. Basic principles of risk and return. Capital budgeting and forecasting. Capital structure and dividend theory. Firm valuation from a value-based management and corporate governance perspective. One or more sections may be offered in any online format.
Prerequisite: ACCT 510 and not pre-MBA.
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FIN 523 - Seminar in Corporate Financial Management (3)
Analyze financial decision-making process through case studies and seminar presentations. Current financial theory and models. International applications.
Prerequisites: FIN 517 and not Pre-MBA.
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FIN 525 - Corporate Governance (3)
Fundamental concepts of corporate governance. Topics include the definition of corporation, roles and responsibilities of shareholders, directors and managers, and strategies to structure the interactions of these parties to help minimize agency costs.
Prerequisite: FIN 517 and not Pre-MBA.
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FIN 528 - Seminar in Financial Economics (3)
Valuation or corporate liabilities and other securities. Economic decision-making under uncertainty and asset pricing theories are analyzed rigorously. Other topics may include optimal capital structure, the market for corporate control, or macroeconomics aspects of finance. (ECON 528 and FIN 528 are the same course.)
Prerequisite: ECON 310 , ECON 320 ; or graduate standing and not pre-MBA major.
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FIN 533 - Seminar in Financial Administration (3)
Optimal financing and asset administration; advanced techniques of capital budgeting; application of analytical methods to the administration of the finance function of the business firm.
Prerequisites: FIN 517 , classified MCBE status.
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FIN 540 - Seminar in Business Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions (3)
Issues and techniques related to business valuation and mergers and acquisitions. May not receive credit for both FIN 440 and FIN 540.
Prerequisites: FIN 517 .
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FIN 541 - Seminar in Investment Management (3)
Problems of investment and portfolio management; concepts of risk evaluation and investment criteria; analysis of interest rate movements; investment valuation and timing; regulation and administrative problems of the industry. May not receive credit for both FIN 442 and FIN 541.
Prerequisites: FIN 517 , not pre-MBA.
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FIN 542 - Seminar in Financial Engineering (3)
Theoretical basis of certain financial models, including binomial tree models and risk-neutral valuation in discrete time, Brownian motion and risk-neutral valuation in continuous time, Black-Scholes option pricing models and various interest rate models.
Prerequisite: FIN 444 .
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FIN 543 - Entrepreneurial Finance (3)
Financing a new/small firm, including forecasting the firm’s investment needs, raising short-term funding and banking relationships, managing working capital, making fixed asset investments and managing risk.
Prerequisites: ACCT 510 , ACCT 511 , FIN 517 .
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FIN 551 - Seminar in Real Estate Investment (3)
Problems of real estate investment; concepts of evaluation and investment criteria; analysis of real property values; real estate development and financing. Case studies.
Prerequisites: FIN 517 , not pre-MBA.
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FIN 560 - Corporate Risk Management and Insurance Seminar (3)
Managing risks that confront firms; how they are managed with diversification, capital structure, loss control, corporate governance, and how they are financed with commercial insurance contracts; analyzes market and instruments created to enable corporations to manage downside risks.
Prerequisite: FIN 517 .
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FIN 562 - Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) (3)
ERM framework with the integration of pure, financial, strategic and operational risks. Discusses seven building blocks for developing an ERM program. Legal and regulatory environment, technical tools and future prediction on ERM.
Prerequisite: FIN 517 .
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FIN 570 - Seminar in International Financial Management (3)
Financial problems of the multinational firm. International financing instruments, capital investment decisions and constraints on the profitability of multinational businesses.
Prerequisites: FIN 517 , not Pre-MBA.
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FIN 597 - Project (3)
Directed independent inquiry. Not open to students on academic probation. May be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisites: FIN 517 , classified MCBE status, consent of instructor, approval by Department Chair.
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FIN 599 - Independent Graduate Research (1-3)
May be repeated for a maximum of 6 units. Not open to students on academic probation.
Prerequisites: FIN 517 , MCBE graduate status, not pre-MBA, consent of instructor, approval by department chair and associate dean.
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Foreign Language Education Courses are designated as FLED in the class schedule. Also see Single Subject Program in the College of Education.
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FLED 307 - Classroom Technology for Teaching Languages Other Than English (3)
Developing proficiency in the use of classroom technologies. Training in computer terminology, spreadsheets, word processing, publication, and presentation applications; Internet searches, information literacy, electronic communication issues. Meets state requirements for Single Subject Preliminary Credential.
Prerequisite: EDSC 310 .
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French Courses are designated FREN in the class schedule.
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FREN 101 - Fundamental French-A (5)
Introduces essentials of the French language: fundamental vocabulary and grammatical structures. Conversational and reading/writing skills are equally stressed, and relevant cultural aspects are considered. Practice in the language laboratory required. Conducted in French.
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FREN 102 - Fundamental French-B (5)
Continuation of systematic introduction of fundamental vocabulary and grammatical structures. Maintains equal emphasis on speaking and reading/writing skills, along with considerations of French culture. Practice in the language laboratory is required. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 101
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FREN 203 - Intermediate French-A (3)
Intensive practice in conversation and composition involving intermediate-level use of language and further exploration of French culture. Practice in the language laboratory is required. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 102 .
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FREN 204 - Intermediate French-B (3)
Intensive review of grammatical structures; develop mastery of conversational and compositional skills at the intermediate level. Practice in the language laboratory is required. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 203
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FREN 300 - Advanced Oral Expression and Phonetics (3)
Developing oral control of the language through discussions, oral presentations, dialogues/ debate and further study of phonetics. Vocabulary development in areas of student concerns. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 204
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FREN 307 - Advanced Composition and Grammar (3)
Helps achieve advanced levels of oral and written expression. Literary materials provide a basis for discussions, systematic study of complex modes of expression and thoughtful compositions. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 204
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FREN 308 - Advanced Composition and Grammar (3) (3)
Helps achieve advanced levels of oral and written expression. Literary materials provide a basis for discussions, systematic study of complex modes of expression and thoughtful compositions. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 204 .
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FREN 310 - French in the Professional World (3)
Working knowledge of spoken and written professional language usage in the French-speaking world. Cultural and sociological contexts of professional interaction. Use of appropriate current periodicals and electronic resources. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 204 .
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FREN 311 - French for International Business (3)
Provides experience in reading comprehension and analyzing materials dealing with economic and political realities of international trade in the French-speaking world. Use of appropriate current periodicals and electronic resources. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 204
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FREN 315 - Origins of Modern France (3)
Social, intellectual and artistic origins of French civilization. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 204
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FREN 325 - Contemporary French Civilization (3)
Contemporary French culture organized along the lines of economics, geography, political life, social and artistic institutions. Current events are illustrated by recent documents (TV news, internet, videos, articles, films) and activities, including group presentations and debates. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 204
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FREN 375 - Explorations in Literature (3)
Promotes deeper understanding and appreciation of French literary texts. Each genre (narrative, dramatic, poetic) introduces great writers. In-depth study of selected works initiates students to critical modes of reading and tools for literary analysis. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 204
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FREN 407 - French Film (3)
Developing art of the French film, with special emphasis on the many roles of language. Montage, visual/verbal meaning, literary/cinematic narrative, non-realistic language, read language, non-narrative continuity. Conducted in English.
Prerequisite: FREN 307
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FREN 408 - Advanced Writing: French Syntax and Morphology (3)
Mastery of forms and structure of the French language. Analysis and guided composition of various styles of discourse. Mood, sequence of tenses, voice, aspects and nuances of meaning. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 307 .
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FREN 409 - Techniques of French-English Translation (3)
Overview of theories of translation; examines several types and examples of translation (technical to literary). Actual translation from English to French and French to English.
Prerequisite: FREN 307
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FREN 435T - Topics in French/Francophone Culture (3)
Different texts (cinema, the media, internet, literature, art) centered around cultural topics (e.g., City and Country, The Outsider). Tools to understand French-speaking culture(s), from recent social issues to classic art and literature. Course may be repeated with different topics for a maximum of 9 units. Conducted in French.
Prerequisites: FREN 307 .
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FREN 466 - Introduction to French Linguistics (3)
Analytical procedures of general linguistics applied to French. Structural contrasts between French and English. Applying linguistic analysis to teaching modern foreign languages. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 307
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FREN 470 - French Literature and Power (3)
Socio-political dimensions of French literature throughout its history. Expressions of alliance with, or resistance to, the established political order, from the medieval epic through 20th century literary texts. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 307 .
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FREN 471 - Literature and the Human Psyche (3)
Psychological explorations in French literature - from the Renaissance through the 20th century - through texts, which provide insights into the human psyche and shape our notion of the self at different moments of French cultural history. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 307 .
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FREN 472 - Philosophical Exploration in Literature (3)
Philosophical dimensions of French literature throughout its history. Interrogations about the human condition, and the role and place of human consciousness in the universe will be guiding theme in texts ranging from the Renaissance through the 20th century. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 307 .
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FREN 475 - Seminar in 20th-Century French Literature (3)
Transformation of genres in 20th century French literature (New Theatre, New Novel, New Criticism) leading to the re-examination of the institution of literature itself. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 307
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FREN 485 - Senior Seminar in French Studies (3)
Students develop an individualized research project to integrate and expand their knowledge and skills. Analyze and synthesize, debate, and evaluate their own and other students’ projects on social, literary, linguistic, cultural, and/or philosophical issues related to the French-speaking world. May be repeated with different topics for a maximum of 9 units.
Prerequisites: 9 units of upper-division coursework.
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FREN 499 - Independent Study (1-3)
Supervised projects in French language, linguistics, culture, or literature. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 units.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and department chair.
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FREN 500 - Graduate Seminar: Advanced Structure and Style (3)
Comparative analysis of English and French linguistic structures systematically applied in exercises and translations. Analyze style in French, discussing styles in a variety of literary and non-literary texts. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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FREN 520 - Graduate Seminar: Old French (3)
Readings in the medieval literature of northern France. A variety of dialects and centuries. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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FREN 530 - Graduate Seminar: Historical Linguistics (3)
Some previous study of Latin recommended. Introduction to the principles of historical linguistics. Transformation of classical Latin (phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon) into contemporary French. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: FREN 466 .
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FREN 557 - Graduate Seminar: French Poetry (3)
Poetry of French expression that focuses on specific poets or poetic movements while situating them in their historical context. Various critical strategies may be used to analyze the selected works. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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FREN 571 - Graduate Seminar: French Prose (3)
Narrative genre in French that focuses on specific texts or movements while situating them in their historical context. Various critical strategies may be used to analyze these texts. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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FREN 575 - Graduate Seminar: French Drama (3)
Chronological overview of French drama. Treats, in each period, relationships between society, dramatic and theatrical forms, typical thematic content of plays, and the social role of theatre. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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FREN 576T - Graduate Seminar: Major Writers (3)
May be repeated with different topics for a maximum of 6 units. Conducted in French.
Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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