Programs and Courses
Exciting changes are coming in Fall 2024!
These include:
- more flexibility in your choice of courses to complete your program
- faster progression through your program
- easy addition of a French Minor to any other program
- a certificate tailored to your interests with entry points at different levels
Contact the French advisor at frenadv@sfu.ca for more details.
Major
Honours
Joint Major
- English and French Literatures Bachelor of Arts
- French and Global Humanities Bachelor of Arts
- French, History and Politics Bachelor of Arts
Minor
Extended Minor
Co-operative Education Program
Certificate and Diploma
- French Language Proficiency Certificate
- French and Education Certificate
- French and Education Post Baccalaureate Diploma
Other
Courses
For a complete list of courses offered by the Department of French, please visit the SFU Academic Calendar.
For past and present course outlines, please see SFU's Course Outline database.
It is strongly recommended that you see the student advisor regarding your degree requirements at least one semester before you plan to graduate. Unless you meet both faculty and major/minor requirements, your graduation cannot be approved.
Current Courses
| Course | Title | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREN 101 OL01 | Elementary French I |
Anas Atakora
|
Online
|
|
| FREN 102 OL01 | Elementary French II |
Paola De Rycke
|
Online
|
|
| FREN 105 D100 | STT - The French Urban Experience |
Sessional
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Tue, 4:30–7:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| FREN 300 D100 | Francophone Arts, Cultures and Traditions |
Anas Atakora
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| FREN 301W D100 | Writing Your Way Toward French Proficiency |
Paola De Rycke
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Wed, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| FREN 303 D100 | Practical French for a Practical World I |
Paola De Rycke
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Fri, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| FREN 330 D100 | Francophone World |
Cecile Vigouroux
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Fri, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
|
Vancouver
|
| FREN 333 D100 | The Magic of French Words |
Rejean Canac-marquis
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| FREN 334 D100 | Topics in French Applied Linguistics (St-Acquisition FL1 bilinguisme) |
Gaelle Planchenault
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| FREN 341 D100 | Survey of French Literature to 1600 |
Stephen Steele
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| FREN 365 D100 | Survey of African Literature in French |
Joel Akinwumi
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Tue, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| FREN 420 D100 | Discourse Analysis of French |
Cecile Vigouroux
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Mon, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| FREN 442 D100 | Topics in French Literature from 1789 to 1989 (Décadence: art/littérature) |
Stephen Steele
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| FREN 452 D100 | Topics in French and Francophone Cultures or Cinemas (Anger in the Media) |
Gaelle Planchenault
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Mon, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| FREN 455 D100 | Special Topics in Indigenous Literatures in French and Translation (Cult. pop. & nouv. médias) |
Sarah Henzi
|
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| FREN 491 D100 | Readings in French Linguistics and/or Literary Criticism |
Joel Akinwumi
|
TBA
|
Location: TBA
|