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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.

Courses

For a complete list of courses offered by the Department of French, please visit the .

For past and present course outlines, please see ´óÏó´«Ã½'s 

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 201 B100 Intermediate French I : Cultures and Communication Claire Bossavit
TBA
Burnaby
FREN 201 B101 Intermediate French I : Cultures and Communication Claire Bossavit
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Wed, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 201 B102 Intermediate French I : Cultures and Communication Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 202 B100 Intermediate French II: Cultures and Communication Claire Bossavit
TBA
Burnaby
FREN 202 B101 Intermediate French II: Cultures and Communication Claire Bossavit
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Thu, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 202 B102 Intermediate French II: Cultures and Communication Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Fri, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 203 F100 Contemporary Francophone Issues in the Humanities and Social Sciences Guillaume Girard
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 245 D100 Introduction to French and Francophone Studies Guillaume Girard
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 245 F100 Introduction to French and Francophone Studies Jorge Calderon
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Tue, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 275 D100 French Inside Out: Introduction to French Language, Culture, and Society Christian Guilbault
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Mon, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 300 D100 Francophone Arts, Cultures and Traditions Anas Atakora
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 301W D100 Writing Your Way Toward French Proficiency Paola De Rycke
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Wed, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 302 F100 Critical Thinking & Public Speaking on Contemporary Francophone Cultural, Social & Political Issues Guillaume Girard
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Mon, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 304 D100 Advanced French Grammar Rejean Canac-marquis
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 331 D100 Accents of French Christian Guilbault
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 334 D100 Topics in French Applied Linguistics (Acquisition FL2 de l'enfant) Gaelle Planchenault
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Mon, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 341 D100 Survey of French Literature to 1600 Stephen Steele
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Mon, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 351 D100 STT-Introduction to Francophone Caribbean Literature Joel Akinwumi
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Fri, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 355 D100 Survey of Indigenous Literatures in French and Translation Sarah Henzi
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Tue, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 401 D100 Practical French for a Practical World II Paola De Rycke
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Fri, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 425 D100 Topics in the Varieties of French Rejean Canac-marquis
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 442 D100 Topics in French Literature from 1789 to 1989 (Contes et Nouvelles au 19e) Stephen Steele
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Wed, 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 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Wed, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
FREN 480 D100 Seminar I Rejean Canac-marquis
TBA
Location: TBA
FREN 491 D100 Readings in French Linguistics and/or Literary Criticism Guillaume Girard
TBA
Location: TBA
FREN 491 D200 Readings in French Linguistics and/or Literary Criticism Rejean Canac-marquis
TBA
Location: TBA