Dec 04, 2024

2016-2017 Scripps Catalog

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Courses in French Studies

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Placement Testing

All students wishing to enroll in French language courses must take the Language Placement Test. Only those students who have had no more than one semester of high school French are exempt from taking this examination and may enroll in French 1 (Introductory French). Placement test results are valid for one year; thereafter it must be retaken.

Students are strongly encouraged to fulfill the language requirement in an uninterrupted sequence. In all cases, however, the language requirement must be completed by the end of the first semester of the senior year.

Course Descriptions

All courses are taught entirely in French:

Lower Division Courses

All students wishing to enroll in French language courses must take the Language Placement Test. Only those students who have had no more than one semester of high school French are exempt from taking this examination and may enroll in French 1 (Introductory French). Placement test results are valid for one year; thereafter it must be retaken.
Students are strongly encouraged to fulfill the language requirement in an uninterrupted sequence. In all cases, however, the language requirement must be completed by the end of the first semester of the senior year.
During the first week of class, registration through Sakai into weekly discussion sections is required. Student must attend the same section throughout the semester.
During the semester, attendance at a minimum of three French tables at Scripps or CMC and three French Club-sponsored films is required.

Courses in French Studies

Placement Testing

Course Descriptions

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