Degree Requirements
Total program: 40 semester hours
Core Requirements
33-36 semester hours
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ANTH 240 | Language and Culture | 4 |
| or ENG 270 | The Foundations of Linguistics | |
| FREN 210 | Intermediate French Stories and Conversation | 4 |
| FREN 211 | Intermediate French Conversation and Film | 4 |
| FREN 320 | French Civilization and Culture I | 4 |
| or FREN 321 | French Civilization and Culture II | |
| FREN 322 | La Francophonie: The French-Speaking World | 4 |
| FREN 330 | Second Language Teaching | 4 |
| FREN 430 | French Literature I | 4 |
| FREN 431 | French Literature II | 4 |
| FREN 499 | Senior Seminar/Project | 1-4 |
| Total Semester Hours | 33-36 | |
Electives
Additional upper division French courses to complete 40 semester hours in French. Many of these may be taken abroad. 4 units of upper-division work in a related field, including HSTY 436 French Revolution & Napoleon, may be counted toward the French major with French faculty approval.
Study Abroad
French majors are strongly encouraged to complete a semester of study in France or a French-speaking country and select a curriculum which includes at least one course in French Phonetics, Linguistics, or Advanced Syntax.