FU Core Curriculum
All of the course offerings at Ffopir fall into one of three core curricular categories: Humanities, Sciences, and Recreation. All students must complete a minimum number of core classes in each area. At the end of the fourth year, students will be required to demonstrate a minimum level of proficiency and comfort in each of the three areas.
HUMANITIES
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Conversation |
Conversation 101: Striking a Conversation |
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Conversation 102: Conversational Airs |
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Conversation 201: Topics of Discussion |
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Conversation 202: Expressing Elitist Views with Eloquence |
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Conversation 301: Speaking with a Slight Accent |
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Conversation 302: Key Words and Phrases Every Socialite Should Know |
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Conversation 401a: Conversational Taboos |
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Conversation 401b: Conversational Faux-Pas |
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Conversation 402: Keeping Conversations Exclusive |
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Decision Making |
Decision Making 101: Yes and No Essentials |
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Decision Making 102: How to Create a Social Circle |
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Decision Making 201: Deciding to Throw a Social Event |
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Decision Making 202: How to Spend Your Money |
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Decision Making 301a: Frivolity |
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Decision Making 301b: Extravagance |
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Decision Making 302a: Real Life Decisions: Choosing an Interior Decorator |
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Decision Making 302b: Real Life Decisions: Choosing a Spouse |
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Decision Making 401: Hiring Someone to Make Decisions for You |
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Decision Making 402: Choosing an Heir |
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Decision Making 403: Selecting a Wealthy Godparent |
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Etiquette |
Etiquette 101: Meet Emily Post |
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Etiquette 102a: Miss Manners |
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Etiquette 102b: Mr. Manners |
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Etiquette 201: Emily Post II |
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Etiquette 202: Eating Utensils and Table Settings |
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Etiquette 301: Emily Post III |
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Etiquette 401: Socially Acceptable Snobbery |
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Etiquette 402: Dating |
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Fashion |
Fashion 101: Color-Coordination |
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Fashion 102: Seasonal Wardrobes |
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Fashion 201: Choosing Designer Labels |
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Fashion 202: Haute Couture |
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Fashion 202a: Parisian Couture |
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Fashion 202b: London Couture |
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Fashion 301: What to Wear When |
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Fashion 303: Choosing a Dry-Cleaner |
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Fashion 304: Choosing a Tailor |
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Fashion 401: Accessorizing |
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Fashion 430: Dress to Impress |
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Fashion 455: Hiring a Fashion Consultant |
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Networking |
Networking 101: How to Shake Hands |
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Networking 102: Making a Strong First Impression |
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Networking 201: Dress the Part |
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Networking 202: Power Accessorizing |
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Networking 301: Contact Information Presentation |
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Networking 302: Remembering Names |
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Networking 401a: Casual Name-Dropping |
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Networking 401b: Professional Name-Dropping |
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Networking 402: Playing the Parents’ Name |
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Networking 402: Maximizing the Family Name |
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Networking 402: Making a Name for Yourself |
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Arithmetic |
Arithmetic 101: Who Needs Math? |
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Arithmetic 102: How to Master Your Calculator |
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Arithmetic 201: Hiring Someone Else to Do Your Taxes |
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Arithmetic 202: Keeping a Large Enough Account Balance to Eliminate the Need to Balance Your Checkbook |
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Arithmetic 301: Advanced Addition |
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Arithmetic 302: Advanced Subtraction |
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Arithmetic 401: Advanced Multiplication |
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Arithmetic 402: Advanced Division |
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Reading |
Reading 101a: Subscribing to Fashionable, Elitist Magazines |
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Reading 101b: Subscribing to Foreign Newspapers and Journals |
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Reading 102: Key French Phrases Every Rich Person Should Know |
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Reading 103: Key Italian Phrases Every Rich Person Should Know |
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Reading 202: Collecting Rare Antiquarian Books |
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Reading 203: Collecting Old Maps and Atlases |
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Reading 301: Purchasing Top-Quality Books-on-Tape |
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Reading 302: Populating Your Home Library |
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Reading 401: Choosing a Binding |
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Reading 402: Talking Intelligently about Books You Haven’t Read |
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Writing |
Writing 101: Signature with Flair |
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Writing 102: How to Choose Tasteful Stationery |
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Writing 203: How to Pen Exclusive Invitations |
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Writing 204: Selecting an Appropriate Letter Closing |
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Writing 301: Writing Important Memoranda |
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Writing 305: Writing a Check with Flair |
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Writing 401: Managing Your Christmas Card Operations |
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Writing 406: Keeping in Touch |
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Acquisitions |
Acquisitions 101: Purchasing Preliminaries |
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Acquisitions 102a: Getting What You Want |
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Acquisitions 102b: Buying What You Want |
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Acquisitions 203: Modern Materialism |
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Acquisitions 204: Conspicuous Consumption |
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Acquisitions 305: Keys to Inheritance |
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Acquisitions 306: Basics of Birthright |
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Acquisitions 307: Acquiring Additional Homes |
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Acquisitions 401: Acquiring Land and Lakes |
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Acquisitions 402: Acquiring Fame and Fortune |
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Acquisitions 417: Marrying Money |
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Personnel Management |
Personnel Management 101a: Hiring a Butler |
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Personnel Management 101b: Hiring a Maid |
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Personnel Management 102: Choosing a Chauffeur |
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Personnel Management 201: Selecting a Landscaper |
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Personnel Management 203: Selecting a Gardener |
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Personnel Management 301: Interviewing Nannies/Governesses |
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Personnel Management 303: Interviewing Tutors |
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Personnel Management 401: Picking a Personal Fashion Consultant |
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Personnel Management 403: Finding a Financial Manager |
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Money Management |
Money Management 101: How to Choose a Personal Accountant |
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Money Management 102: How to Open an Overseas Bank Account |
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Money Management 201: Buying a Bentley Wisely |
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Money Management 203: Mortgaging Your Mansion |
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Money Management 301/Personnel Management 403: Finding a Financial Manager |
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Money Management 302: How to Fire a Bad Financial Manager |
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Money Management 415: Establishing Multiple Overseas Bank Accounts |
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Money Management 420: Voting for Republican Presidents |
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Money Management 425: Befriending the IRS |
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Spending |
Spending 101: Guiltlessly Spending Money You Didn’t Earn |
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Spending 102: Paper or Plastic? |
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Spending 201: Big Ticket Items |
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Spending 202: Buying the Little Things Rich People Notice |
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Spending 203: Spoiling Your Future Children |
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Spending 310/Decision Making 301a: Frivolity |
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Spending 311/Decision Making 301b: Extravagance |
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Spending 401a: Spending Big Bucks |
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Spending 401b: Spending Big Bucks to Make an Impression |
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Spending 402: Spree-for-Alls |
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Ballroom |
Ballroom 101: Finding a Suitable Match |
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Ballroom 102: How Not to Step on Toes |
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Ballroom 202: Choosing Shoes |
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Ballroom 203: Choosing Gloves |
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Ballroom 302: Ballroom Acoustics |
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Ballroom 316: Music You Can Dance To |
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Ballroom 420: Fancy Steps to Impress, Not Scandalize |
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Ballroom 423: Hiring an Orchestra |
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Ballroom 426: Outfitting a Ballroom in Your Own Home |
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| Croquet |
Croquet 101: Getting Started |
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Croquet 102: Color-Coordinating Your Outfits with the Mallets and Balls |
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Croquet 201: Caring for Your Croquet Lawn |
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Croquet 301: Advanced Croquet |
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Croquet 401: Socializing and Croquet |
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Golf |
Golf 101: Choosing Your Partners |
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Golf 110: Choosing Your Caddy |
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Golf 241: Proper Attire |
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Golf 242: Getting Started |
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Golf 350: Monogramming Your Equipment |
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Golf 352: Choosing a Country Club |
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Golf 487: Lowering Your Handicap |
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Golf 489: Improving Your Game |
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Hunting for Gentlemen |
Hunting for Gentlemen 101: How to Plan Your Safari |
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Hunting for Gentlemen 102: Proper Hunting Attire |
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Hunting for Gentlemen 202: Exotic Animals: What’s Legal |
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Hunting for Gentlemen 203: Exotic Animals: What’s Illegal |
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Hunting for Gentlemen 303: Owning Firearms |
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Hunting for Gentlemen 304: How to Export/Import Your Trophies |
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Hunting for Gentlemen 404: How to Have Your Trophies Mounted |
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Hunting for Gentlemen 405: Proper Placement of Trophies in Your Home |
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| Polo |
Polo 102: Buying Your Horse |
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Polo 104: Know Your Horse |
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Polo 210: Naming Your Horse |
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Polo 214: Proper Attire for Horse and Rider |
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Polo 391: Buying a Stable |
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Polo 392: Hiring a Groom |
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Polo 433: Advanced Polo Etiquette |
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Polo 454: Advanced Polo Skills |
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Squash |
Squash 103: Getting Started |
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Squash 214: Executive Networking |
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Squash 310: Choosing a Professional as an Instructor |
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Squash 450: Having a Squash Court in Your Own Home |
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Travel |
Travel 101: Selecting Coordinated Louis Vuitton Luggage Ensembles |
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Travel 102: Choosing a Ritzy Travel Agent |
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Travel 201a: Let Your Money Do the Talking |
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Travel 201b: Let Your Money Do the Walking |
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Travel 201c: Traveler’s Checks |
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Travel 202: Traveling First Class |
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Travel 301: First Class Accommodations |
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Travel 302: Discovering Exotic Paradises |
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Travel 401: Hiring Local Natives |
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Travel 402: Travel Couture |
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Yatching |
Yachting 101: First-time Yachting |
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Yatching 102: Second-time Yachting |
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Yachting 201: Yachting with Friends |
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Yachting 203: Racing |
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Yachting 311: Choosing Your Yacht |
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Yachting 312: Choosing a Name for Your Yacht |
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Yachting 425: Mixing Drinks on Your Boat |
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Yachting 467: Throwing Parties that Show Off Your Yacht |
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