French 101 - Accelerated Beginning French I
Accelerated Beginning French I
Spring
2026
01
5.00
Dawn Fulton
M W F 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Smith College
FRN-101-01-202603
dfulton@smith.edu
This elementary French course is designed to give students with no previous experience in French the opportunity to acquire the fundamentals of the French language and Francophone culture. It emphasizes communicative proficiency, the development of oral and listening skills, self-expression and cultural insights. Classroom activities incorporate authentic French material and are focused on acquiring competency in listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students must complete both FRN 101 and FRN 103 to fulfill the Latin honors distribution requirement for a foreign language. Enrollment limited to 25.