FREN 2210 French Conversation, Composition, and Reading II
Conducted in French Counts as an elective towards the French major or minor when taken as first course in sequence. Satisfies Foreign Language Proficiency core requirement. This course will focus on the further development of oral and written language skills. Films, videos, songs, selected literary and cultural readings, interviews, and internet activities will form the basis for classroom discussions and compositions. This course is especially recommended for students who intend to use French to increase their professional opportunities, to broaden the scope of their social interactions, and to enrich their travel and study experiences abroad.
Course overview
- Department
- French
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Every Spring
Requirements fulfilled
- French: Electives (two courses, 6 credits: FREN2209/FREN2210 as entry-level courses only, or additional French courses at the 3000 or 4000 level) (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
- French Studies: 9 credits (three elective courses) to be chosen among the following (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.22 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.44 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 5
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Johann Sadock | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4–6 hrs/week | 17 of 19 |
| Spring 2026 | Mary Schipa | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 1–3 hrs/week | 10 of 10 |
| Spring 2025 | Anne Kearney | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 1–3 hrs/week | 10 of 10 |
| Spring 2025 | Johann Sadock | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 11 of 15 |
| Spring 2025 | Mary Schipa | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 1–3 hrs/week | 5 of 5 |
| Spring 2024 | Anne Kearney | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 1–3 hrs/week | 8 of 10 |
| Spring 2024 | Johann Sadock | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4–6 hrs/week | 15 of 18 |
| Spring 2024 | Mary Schipa | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 1–3 hrs/week | 10 of 10 |
| Spring 2023 | Anne Kearney | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4–6 hrs/week | 8 of 9 |
| Spring 2023 | Johann Sadock | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4–6 hrs/week | 15 of 20 |
| Spring 2023 | Mary Schipa | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 8 of 12 |
| Spring 2022 | Johann Sadock | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 1–3 hrs/week | 18 of 20 |
| Spring 2022 | Mary Schipa | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 1–3 hrs/week | 9 of 14 |