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Gwynedd Mercy University
AY2020-2021 / Undergraduate Academic Catalog
Students practice their creative writing skills with reference to reading and study of contemporary literature . Prerequisites : ENG-101 ( Required , Previous ).
ENG-460 Theater of Greece and Rome ( 3 ) A study of the production techniques of the classical period combines with reading of representative plays by Sophocles , Euripides , Aeschylus , Aristophanes , Plautus , Terence , and Seneca . Prerequisites : ENG-101 ( Required , Previous ).
ENG-461 Modern Drama ( 3 ) Students read and analyze the works of selected modern playwrights , including Ibsen , Strindberg , Pirandello , Brecht , Shaw and Ionesco . Prerequisites : ENG-101 ( Required , Previous ). ENG-ELEC1 English Elective Transfer ( 1-4 ) Transfer Elective course ( 100 level course ) Prerequisites :
French
FRE-101 Basic French I ( 3 ) This course serves an introduction to the French language as well as an exploration of cultural themes in the French-speaking world . Emphasis will be place on effective oral and written communications . No prerequisite . Prerequisites :
FRE-102 Basic French II ( 3 ) Conversation and composition skills continue to be emphasized along with developing proficiency in understanding spoken French . Cultural enrichment will include such topics as current events , history and the arts . Prerequisites : FRE-101 ( Required , Previous ).
FRE-201 French Conversation I ( 3 ) Intensive French conversation on topics relating to the French aspects of present-day society is supplemented by use of films and slides . Prerequisites : FRE-101 , FRE-102 ( Required , Previous ).
FRE-299 Selected Topics in French ( 3 ) This course provides students who have completed FRE 101 and 102 or the equivalent the opportunity to explore French language , culture , literature , history and other topics as selected by the instructor . Course may be repeated if the topic changes . Prerequisites : FRE-101 , FRE-102 ( Required , Previous ). FRE-439 Independent Study ( 3 ) Qualified advanced students may arrange independent study in areas not covered by existing courses ; analysis of literary techniques , translation , study of special aspects of major works and authors in the field of French literature and culture . Prerequisites : FRE-101 , FRE-102 ( Required , Previous ).
FYE-1000 First Year Experience I ( 2 )
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