FREN at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate FREN coursework.

• FREN 3015Adv Grammar & Communicationopens 38 courses (22 directly)
• FREN 3016Advanced French Comp & Commopens 18 courses (9 directly)
• FREN 3101WMethods in French Studiesopens 8 courses (8 directly)
• FREN 3500Linguistic Analysis of Frenchopens 4 courses (1.8 directly)
• FREN 3014French Phoneticsopens 3 courses (2.3 directly)
• FREN 3022Business Frenchopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate FREN work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 52 FREN and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 105 more FREN courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in FREN. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 5 courses deep, ending at FREN 3115

  1. FREN 1004Intermediate French II
  2. FREN 3015Adv Grammar & Communication
  3. FREN 3016Advanced French Comp & Comm
  4. FREN 3101WMethods in French Studies
  5. FREN 3115Saints & Soldiers of Med. Fr.

• 5 courses deep, ending at FREN 8190

  1. FREN 1004Intermediate French II
  2. FREN 3015Adv Grammar & Communication
  3. FREN 3016Advanced French Comp & Comm

• 4 courses deep, ending at FREN 3501

  1. FREN 1004Intermediate French II
  2. FREN 3015Adv Grammar & Communication
  3. FREN 3500Linguistic Analysis of French

• 3 courses deep, ending at FREN 3018

  1. FREN 1004Intermediate French II
  2. FREN 3014French Phonetics
  3. FREN 3018Oral Communication

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for FREN yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under FREN yet.

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Department events

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