An advanced language course designed to improve significantly students’ speaking, comprehension and writing skills through the analysis of contemporary issues in the francophonie using multimedia. Topics broaden students’ vocabulary, sensitize them to complex language structures and language registers. Oral presentations and debates focus on the representation of current events in a variety of media including websites, social media, advertising, videoclips; students write short essays and work on a multimedia-related project. LL, UL Lect: 3 hrs. Prerequisite: FRE 601 or Placement test Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
