ROMANCE LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES coordinator in their major department about require- ments for the baccalaureate degree with honors, high honors, or highest honors. For graduation with honors, a student must attain a 3.5 overall upper-division average. For graduation with high honors or highest -honors, the student must fulfill an overall 3.5 upper- division average and, in addition, submit a thesis, a research project, or other creative work. Upon evalua- tion by the department or other responsible group, the student will be recommended for high or highest honor. THE MINOR: The Department offers minors in French, Spanish, and Portuguese consisting of a mini- mum of 18 semester credit hours at the 3000 level and above. At least 2 courses must be at the 4000 level. For specific course requirements, see the undergraduate adviser of a specific language. Transfer students with eligible minor credits from another university must take at least three courses in the minor at the University of Florida, including two 4000-level courses. OVERSEAS STUDY: Students interested in study abroad should consult with a department advis- er or the Overseas Studies Office in 123 Tigert. GENERAL EDUCATION: Qualifying classes are listed or co-listed under either category L, H, I. All classes listed under FRT, SPT, and PRT are taught in English and the texts studied are in English transla- tion. They also qualify for the Gordon Rule. All 3000- level literature and culture classes listed under FRW, ITW, POW, and SPW are taught in the respective for- eign language. They are eligible as General Education courses only if either 1) the student can carry out the course work, including required papers and/or the final examination, in the foreign languages, or 2) the instructor, after determining the student's oral com- mand of the language is acceptable, allows him/her to submit the written work, including the final examina- tion, in English. PLACEMENT TEST: Students who plan to con- tinue the study of a language which they began in high school or another college are required to take a placement test before registering. French Language FRE 1115 Elementary French: Review and Progress. F, S, SS. Credits: 3 For students who have previous experience in French but who are not yet prepared for advanced elemen- tary work in the language. FRE 1115 confirms overall skill in the language, to prepare students for FRE 1131. (I) FRE 1130 Beginning French 1. F, S, SS. Credits: 5 This course and its sequel, FRE 1131, constitute the basic sequence in French for the development of over- all skill in the language. Students interested in contin- uing the study of French beyond the beginning level should enroll in this sequence. Open only to students with little or no background in French. (I) FRE 1131 Beginning French 2. F, S, SS. Credits: 5; Prereq: FRE 1130 or FRE 1115 (grade of C or better, or S) or the equivalent (I) FRE 1133 Intensive Elementary French. Credits: 10 This course combines in an intensive one-semester unit FRE 1130 (Beginning French 1) and FRE 1131 (Beginning French 2). It is open only to students with little or no background in French and registration is subject to departmental approval. FRE 2200 Intermediate French 1. F, S. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 1131 or the equivalent. (I) tt Grading is on S-U basis only. FRE 2201 Intermediate French 2. F, S, SS. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 2200 or the equivalent; Coreq: FRE 2241. First course of major sequence. (I) FRE 2241 Intermediate French Conversation 2. F, S. Credits: 2; Coreq: FRE 2201. This course must be taken concurrently with FRE 2201. FRE 3300 Grammar and Composition 1. F, S. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 2201 and FRE 2241 or the equivalent. (I) FRE 3320 Grammar and Composition 2. F, S. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3300 or the equivalent. FRE 3410 Advanced French Conversation 1. S. Credits: 2; Prereq: FRE 3300 and FRE 3780 or the equivalent. (I) FRE 3440 Commercial French. F. Credits; Prereq: FRE 2201 or the equivalent. (I) FRE 3442 Contemporary French Commerce. S. Credits:3; Prereq: FRE 3440 or the equivalent. A study of France in the context of business and the European Community. FRE 3500 French Civilization. F. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 2201 or the equivalent. Introduction to French civilization in historical per- spective. (I) FRE 3564 Contemporary French Culture (rotating topics). F. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 2201 or the equivalent. (I) FRE 3780C Corrective Phonetics. F. Credits: 1; Prereq: FRE 2201 or the equivalent. (I) FRE 4411 Advanced French Conversation 2. F. Credits: 2; Prereq: FRE 3410 or the equivalent. FRE 4420 Advanced French Composition. F. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. FRE 4502 Francophone Cultures (rotating topics). F. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3500 or the equivalent. FRE 4780 Introduction to French Phonetics and Phonology. S. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and LN 3010. FRE 4850 Introduction to the Structure of French. F. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and LIN 3010. FRE 4905 Individual Work. F, S, SS. Credits: 1 to 3; Prereq: Permission of the department. French Literature in Translation FRT 2420 The French Literary Heritage I: Medieval to Classical. F. Credits: 3; Prereq: None. Selected masterpieces of the period up to the seven- teenth century. Readings and discussions in English. Not for major credit; satisfies General Education requirement. (L) FRT 2460 The French Literary Heritage II: Classical to Modem. S. Credits: 3; Prereq: None. Selected masterpieces from the seventeenth century to the present. Readings and discussions in English. Not for major credit; satisfies General Education require- ment. (L) French Literature FRW 3100 Introduction to French Literature 1 (rotat- ing topics). F. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 2201 or the equivalent. General study of French literary texts with focus on both genre and historical development. (L) FRW 3101 Introduction to French Literature 2 (rotat- ing topics) S. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 2201 or the equivalent. (L) FRW 4212 Readings in Seventeenth-Century French Prose. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW 3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. FRW 4214 Readings in French Renaissance Prose. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW 3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. Readings in the works of Rabelais, Marguerite De Navarre, and Montaigne. FRW 4273 Readings in the Novel of the Eighteenth Century. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW 3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. FRW 4281 Readings in the Twentieth-Century French Novel. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW 3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. Examines a limited number of representative novels ranging from Proust to the New Novel and beyond. The emphasis of the course may include, but is not restricted to, the study of genres, narrative techniques, major themes, etc. FRW 4310 Readings in Seventeenth-Century French Drama. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW 3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. FRW 4324 Readings in Twentieth-Century French Theater. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW 3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. A study of representative plays, dramatic techniques and the evolution of theater as a genre and institution in 20th-Century French literature. FRW 4340 Readings in French Renaissance Poetry. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW 3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. Selected readings from the works of major poets, with discussion of related topics, including poetic theory, imitation, interdisciplinary approaches. FRW 4350 Survey of Modem French Poetry. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW 3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. The development of French poetry from Baudelaire to the present. FRW 4410 Readings in Early French Medieval Literature. Credits: 3: Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW 3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. An introduction to Early French Medieval Literature. Readings in Old French and in Modem French transla- tions from the tenth through the thirteenth centuries. FRW 4412 Readings in Later French Medieval Literature. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW 3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. An introduction to Late French Medieval Literature. Readings in Old French and in Modem French trans- lations from the fourteenth through the fifteenth cen- turies. FRW 4480 Readings in Twentieth-Century French Literature. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. FRW 4532 Survey of French Romantic Literature. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW 3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. Study of representative texts, with emphasis on work of Lamartine, Vigny, Hugo, and Musset. FRW 4552 Introduction to Realism and Naturalism. Credits: 3; Prereq: FRE 3320 and FRW3100 or FRW 3101 or the equivalent. The novel and its development from Stendhal to Zola.