Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025Class Size35 studentsCredits5 Transfers ToUC and CSUIGETC Area 6A · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionThis course is designed to develop the fundamentals of communicating in French, including basic conversation, listening comprehension and reading. The emphasis is on speaking and comprehending native spoken French. The course introduces basic writing skills and also presents general aspects of French and Francophone life and culture. FR 1 is equivalent to two years of high school French. Credit may be earned in either FR 1 or 1H, but not both.Usually HeldWed 6:00pm–8:15pm, Sat 10:00am–12:15pm, Wed 5:00pm–7:15pm 