Description
FREN 308. APPLIED PHONETICS. Offering both a theoretical and practical approach to the French phonetic system, this course guides students through the sounds and prosody of French as contrasted with English with the help of the International Phonetic Alphabet. In addition to learning to identify and transcribe all French phonemes, students will improve their own pronunciation and intonation via extensive oral practice and individualized feedback. Required of French majors and those desiring teacher certification in French. Taught in French. Prerequisites: French 202 or placement exam.
Alternate years, three hours.