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Students in our French program develop reading, writing, and speaking skills as well as aural comprehension. Additionally, students will gain an acquaintance with the literature, history, and culture of French speaking countries, demonstrate cultural knowledge, and use technology to develop language and cultural competence. All courses in French are transfer-level. French is adapted to careersin international business or trade, telecommunications, fashion, the gourmet food industry, medical research, international law, diplomacy and the foreign service, aerospace technology and careers in the arts and humanities.  \n\n| Staff Please dial (661) 722-6300, then the 4 digit extension. Division:\u003Cbr>Riley Dwyer, Dean x.6463\u003Cbr>Taylor Haynes, Administrative Assistant x.6463\u003Cbr>Samantha MacConnell, Clerical Assistant III x.6463\u003Cbr>Cole Wolf, Department Chair x.6236\u003Cbr>Faculty: Vacant\u003Cbr>Adjunct Faculty: V.M.\u003Cbr>Robert Liddiard 2329 |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Career Options\u003Cbr>Banking\u003Cbr>Consular and Junior Foreign Service Officer\u003Cbr>Import and Export Business International Business Overseas Employment Police Work\u003Cbr>Social Security Office Teacher | Medicine\u003Cbr>Nursing\u003Cbr>Overseas Employment Police Work\u003Cbr>Social Security Office Teacher\u003Cbr>Translating and Interpreting Social Services |\n| (Careers may require education beyond the two-year college level.) |  |\n| Certificate Program\u003Cbr>Certificate not applicable. |  |\n| Associate Degree\u003Cbr>An associate degree with a major in French is not available. French courses can be included in the 18 units necessary for an associate degree with a major in Liberal Arts and Sciences or toward the General Education Requirements. (See Graduation/ Associate Degree Requirements.) |  |\n\nTransfer  \nStudents planning to continue studies at a four-year college or university after AVC should visit the Transfer Resource Center and consult with a counselor as soon as possible. Additional information on official transfer articulation agreements from AVC [to many CSU/UC campuses can be found at](to many CSU/UC campuses can be found at www.assist.org)[ ](to many CSU/UC campuses can be found at www.assist.org)[www.assist.org](to many CSU/UC campuses can be found at www.assist.org)  \nPrerequisite Completion  \nAll prerequisite courses must be completed with a satisfactory grade in order to enroll in the next course. According to Title 5, Section 55200(d), a satisfactory grade is a grade of “A,”“B,”“C” or “P”. Classes in which the Pass/No Pass option is available are indicated with an asterisk (*) before the course title. See “Pass/No Pass Option” in the catalog for full explanation.  \nFrench Courses  \nFREN 101 *ELEMENTARY FRENCH 1  \n5 units  \n5 hours weekly  \nAdvisory: Eligibility for ENGL 101 or placement by multiple measures. Introduction to understanding, speaking, reading, and writing French. Emphasis is on the vocabulary, grammar, and cultural knowledge necessary to communicate in everyday situations. Course will include work in pairs and small groups so that students will be active learners. The basic geography and history of French-speaking countries will also be covered. Students will also be introduced to critical thinking, such as it pertains to the comparisons of different value systems. They will use various Francophone perspectives to examine, compare, and contrast issues and values such as family, holidays, religion, politics, education, children, work, and contrast them with their own culture. (CSU, UC, AVC)  \nFREN 102 *ELEMENTARY FRENCH 2  \n5 units  \n5 hours weekly  \nPrerequisite: Completion of FREN 101.  \nCourse continues the work of FRENCH 101 on understanding, speaking, reading, and writing French. Emphasis is on the vocabulary, grammar, and cultural knowledge necessary to communicate in everyday situations. 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