UNDERGRADUATE BROCHURE Department of French University of Toronto 2008-2009 50 St. Joseph Street, 2nd Floor Toronto, Ontario CONTENTS M5S 1J4 http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/french/under/ Department Directory.................................................................................. 2 Programs and Enrolment............................................................................. 3 General Inquiry Aline Ndayisenga 416-926-2302 Programs of Study in French .............................................................. 3 E-mail Inquiries [email protected] Enrolment Guidelines........................................................................... 7 Course Offerings 2008-2009 ...................................................................... 9 Chair Parth Bhatt 416-926-2303 Introductory Courses .......................................................................... 10 Assistant to Chair Marjorie Rolando 416-926-2304 Courses Taught in English ........................................................ 11 & 56 Persons to contact for academic counselling French Cultural Studies Courses (FCS) ................................................... 12 Associate Chair Undergraduate Studies French Literature Courses (FRE) ............................................................. 20 Danièle Issa-Sayegh 416-926-2312 French Linguistics Courses (FRE) ........................................................... 35 Study Elsewhere Coordinator Silvana Mastromonaco 416-926-1300 ext 3141 French as a Second Language Courses (FSL) ......................................... 41 Administrative Assistant and Undergraduate Counsellor French Translation Courses (FRE)........................................................... 49 Linda Lamisong 416-926-2333 Second Language Learning Courses ....................................................... 51 Mississauga (UTM) Academic Advisor Other courses – ROP, Senior Essay & Independent Study..................... 53 Michel Lord 905-828-5292 Courses Offered in Nantes ........................................................................ 55 Scarborough (UTSc) Academic Advisor Françoise Mugnier 416-287-7143 Courses Taught in English ........................................................................ 56 General Information .................................................................................. 62 Administrative staff in Colleges Literature Courses – Assignments in English................................... 62 UTM Rosa Ciantar 905-828-3725 Transfer Credits .................................................................................. 62 UTSc Sean Ramrattan 416-287-7119 Study Elsewhere – Quebec, France or Belgium .............................. 63 St. Michael’s Monica Phonsavatdy 416-926-7256 French and Related Studies................................................................. 64 Trinity Herma Joel 416-978-8454 Scholarships and Prizes in French ..................................................... 64 Victoria Andrea Kovacs 416-585-4519 Graduate Study in French at UofT..................................................... 66 University Suzanne Lishingman 416-978-8084 Organizations and Activities.............................................................. 67 1 2 Programs and Enrolment Programs and enrolment PROGRAMS OF STUDY IN FRENCH Note: Courses in each group are offered in alternate years as follows: Arts and Science students must enroll in a program upon completing their fourth full credit towards a degree. No minimum G.P.A. is required Courses offered in even years (2008-2009) for enrolment in any of the French programs. Enrolment is done through A – FRE 322H1 (18th Century); B – FRE 326H1 (20th Century); College Registrars or through the Student Web Service (ROSI). Students C – FRE 332H1 (Francophonie); D – FRE 319H1 (Renaissance) must familiarize themselves with the requirements of their intended program, as set out below. They should consult an Academic Counsellor Courses offered in odd years: (2009-2010) (see page 2) prior to enrolment whenever clarifications are needed. A – FRE 320H1 (17th Century); B - FRE 364H1 (19th Century); C - FRE 314H1 (Quebec); D - FRE 321H1 (Middle Ages) FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (AS SPE/MAJ 1295) Specialist Program (11 full courses or their equivalent) 1. FSL 221Y1 (Students exempted from this course may replace it with FRENCH LANGUAGE AND FRENCH LINGUISTICS (AS SPE/MAJ 0525) FRE 250Y1); FSL 341Y1 (Students exempted from this course may Specialist Program (10 full courses or their equivalent) replace it with any FRE course); FSL 442H1, FSL 443H1 (Students with 77% in FSL 341Y1 may replace FSL 442H1, 443H1 with a 300+ 1. FSL 221Y1 (Students exempted from this course may replace it with series FRE course). FRE 172H1 and an additional FRE Linguistics half-course). 2. FRE 240Y1 2. FRE 272H1, 273H1, 274H1 3. FRE 272H1, 273H1 3. FRE 210Y1/240Y1 4. FRE 444H1– Literary Theory. 4. FSL 341Y1 (Students exempted from FSL 341Y1 may replace it with 5. 5.5 additional FRE literature courses including the following: at least any FRE course), 442H1, 443H1 (Students with 77% in FSL 341Y1 one 0.5 course in each group A, B, C and D, and another 1.0 course at may replace FSL 442H1, 443H1 with a 300+ series FRE course). the 400 level. 5. FRE 376H1, 378H1 Major Program (8 full courses or their equivalent) 6. 3.5 additional FRE Linguistics courses. At least two of these courses 1. FSL 221Y1 (Students exempted from this course may replace it with must be at the 300/400-level, including one at the 400-level. FRE FRE 250Y1); FSL 341Y1 (Students exempted from this course may 375Y1 may be substituted for one of these 3.5 courses. replace it with any FRE course). Major Program (7 full courses or their equivalent) 2. FRE 240Y1 1 FSL 221Y1 (Students exempted from this course may replace it with 3. FRE 272H1, 273H1 FRE 172H1 and an additional FRE Linguistics half-course). 4. 4 additional FRE literature courses including the following: at least 2. FRE 272H1, 273H1, 274H1 one 0.5 course in each group A, B, C and D, and another 1.0 course at 3. FRE 210Y1/240Y1 the 400 level. 4. FSL 341Y1 (Students exempted from this course may replace it with any FRE course). 5. FRE 376H1, 378H1 6. 1.5 additional FRE Linguistics courses. At least one of these courses must be at the 300/400-level, including one half-course at the 400- level. FRE 375Y1 may be substituted for one of these 1.5 courses. 3 4 Programs and Enrolment Programs and enrolment SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNING (AS MAJ 0120) Major Program (8 full courses or their equivalent, including at least 2 Up to 1.5 courses from the following list may be substituted for the FCS FRE courses at the 300+ level) courses: FAH 245H1, 345H1, 346H1, 445H1, 446H1, 447H1; FRE Literature courses; HIS 314Y1, 387H1, 388H1, 457H1; INI 385Y1, 1. FSL 221Y1 (Students exempted from this course may replace it with 386H1; JEF 100Y1; JFV 323H1; SMC 228Y1; UNI 202H1. higher-level FSL courses of their choice). 2. JFI 225Y1, FRE 272H1, 273H1, FSL 277Y1, 341Y1 FRENCH IN COMBINED SPECIALIST PROGRAMS 3. FRE 210Y1/240Y1 4. Two additional FRE courses among the following: FRE 375Y1 / 384H1/ 385H1/473H1 Linguistics and French Students must fulfill the requirements for the Major in French Language FRENCH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (AS MIN 0555) and French Linguistics. Minor Program (4 full courses or their equivalent) 1. FSL 221Y1 (Students exempted from this course may replace it with Modern Languages and Literatures higher-level FSL courses of their choice). Students must fulfill the requirements for the Major in French Language 2. One 300-level FSL course and Literature. 3. One 400-level FSL course Second Language Learning 4. One other FSL course or FRE 375Y1 or any 200+-level FRE course, except FRE 480Y1. (FSL 121Y1 may be included if taken before FSL Students may fulfill the requirements for the Major in Second Language 221Y1). Learning in combination with a similar Major in Italian. FRENCH TRANSLATION (AS MIN 0585) DOUBLE-COUNTING COURSES IN PROGRAMS Minor Program (4 full courses or their equivalent) Students enrolled in two or more French programs are allowed to double- 1. FRE 375Y1 count only 1.0 course towards their French programs. 2. FRE 480Y1, 481Y1 LANGUAGE CITATION 3. One additional FRE course at the 200+ level Students must complete two courses at the following levels – FSL 300+ FRENCH STUDIES (AS MIN 1135) or FRE 200+ – with a minimum grade of B- in each to earn the University of Toronto Language citation. Minor Program (4 full courses or their equivalent) 1. FSL 221Y1 FRENCH COURSES AS ELECTIVES 2. Three FRE courses at the 200+ level including one at the 300/400- level (FSL 121Y1 may be included if taken before FSL 221Y1). Students who are not enrolled in a program in French may be admitted into FRE courses of their choice with permission from the Department, if FRENCH CULTURAL STUDIES (AS MIN 1475) they can demonstrate an adequate competence in French. These students may submit their written assignments in English (see page 62 for specific Minor Program (4 full courses or their equivalent) conditions). Any four FCS courses, including at least one at the 300/400-level. 5 6 Programs and Enrolment Programs and enrolment ENROLMENT GUIDELINES Native or fluent speakers of French are excluded from all FSL courses. However, they may request permission to enrol in a FSL course in order to improve their written or oral skills. Such students ENROLMENT IN FRENCH COURSES will be asked to complete the placement test. The majority of students in the Faculty