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Course Descriptions and Prerequisites

French as a Second Language

The French as a Second Language Prerequisite Chart maps out the courses offered in the discipline and shows the link between courses and the possible prerequisites for them:

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List of Courses Offered in 2024-2025

Explore our course offerings in French as a Second Language:

Code

Course Name

Grade

Type

Prerequisite

FSF1D

Core French

9

Academic

Minimum of 600 hours of elementary French instruction, or equivalent

FSF1O

Core French

9

Open

None

FSF2D

Core French

10

Academic

Core French, Grade 9, Academic or Applied

FSF2P

Core French

10

Applied

Core French, Grade 9, Academic or Applied

FSF2O

Core French

10

Open

Core French, Grade 9, Open

FSF3U

Core French

11

University Preparation

Core French, Grade 10, Academic

FSF3O

Core French

11

Open

Core French, Grade 10, Academic, Applied, or Open

FSF4U

Core French

12

University Preparation

Core French, Grade 11, University Preparation

FSF4O

Core French

12

Open

Core French, Grade 11, Open

FEFID

Extended French

9

Academic

Minimum of 1260 hours of instruction in elementary Extended French, or equivalent

FEF2D

Extended French

10

Academic

Extended French, Grade 9, Academic

FEF3U

Extended French

11

University Preparation

Extended French, Grade 10, Academic

FEF4U

Extended French

12

University Preparation

Extended French, Grade 11, University Preparation

FIF1D

French Immersion

9

Academic

Minimum of 3800 hours of instruction in elementary French Immersion, or equivalent

FIF2D

French Immersion

10

Academic

French Immersion, Grade 9, Academic or Applied

FIF2P

French Immersion

10

Applied

French Immersion, Grade 9, Academic or Applied

FIF3U

French Immersion

11

University Preparation

French Immersion, Grade 10, Academic

FIF3O

French Immersion

11

Open

French Immersion, Grade 10, Academic or Applied

FIF4U

French Immersion

12

University Preparation

French Immersion, Grade 11, University Preparation

FIF4O

French Immersion

12

Open

French Immersion, Grade 11, University or Open

Course Descriptions

Descriptions of the French as a Second Language courses offered at our schools, as well as information on any prerequisites required, can be found below. Please note that not all courses are offered at all schools.

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