French (B.A.)
French majors complete a minimum of 120 credits to earn a bachelor’s degree: 49–51 credits of core courses, 36–44 elective credits, and 33 credits (11 courses) in their major.
Required courses (may vary based on placement):
Code | Title | Credits |
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FRN-205 | Intermediate French I | 3 |
FRN-206 | Intermediate French II | 3 |
FRN-241 | Communication and Cultures I | 3 |
FRN-242 | Communication and Cultures II | 3 |
FRN-305 | French Culture and Civilization- The Hexagon | 3 |
FRN-306 | Cultures of Francophone World | 3 |
FRN-311 | Survey of French Literature I | 3 |
FRN-312 | Survey of French Literature II | 3 |
FRN-450 | Capstone | 3 |
Elective French courses as needed to complete 11 courses 1 | 6 | |
Total Credits | 33 |
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Elective French courses at or above FRN-245 Introduction to Linguistics as needed to complete 11 courses with at least one course at or above FRN-399 Special Topics in French Studies. Students are required to take at least one departmental French course during their senior year.
Majors are required to spend a fall or spring semester studying in a French-speaking country. In exceptional circumstances, this requirement may be modified or waived by the department chair.
Degree Plan for French (B.A.)
Courses may vary based on placement.
First Year | ||
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Fall | Credits | |
UNV-101 & FYT-101 |
University Seminar and First Year Studio |
4 |
FRN-205 | Intermediate French I | 3 |
Core Course/Course in Second Major | 3 | |
Core Course | 3 | |
Core Course | 3 | |
Credits | 16 | |
Spring | ||
UNV-102 | University Seminar II | 3 |
FRN-206 | Intermediate French II | 3 |
Core Course/Course in Second Major | 3 | |
Core Course | 3 | |
Core Course | 3 | |
Credits | 15 | |
Second Year | ||
Fall | ||
RTS-225 or PHL-225 |
The Quest for the Ultimate: Dialogue with Global Religious Traditions 1 or Quest for the Good Life |
3 |
FRN-241 | Communication and Cultures I | 3 |
Core Course/Course in Second Major | 3 | |
Core Course | 3 | |
Core Course | 3 | |
Credits | 15 | |
Spring | ||
RTS-225 or PHL-225 |
The Quest for the Ultimate: Dialogue with Global Religious Traditions 1 or Quest for the Good Life |
3 |
FRN-242 | Communication and Cultures II | 3 |
Core Course/Course in Second Major | 3 | |
Core Course | 3 | |
Core Course | 3 | |
Credits | 15 | |
Third Year | ||
Fall | ||
FRN-305 | French Culture and Civilization- The Hexagon | 3 |
Core Course | 3 | |
Core Course | 3 | |
Core Course/Course in Second Major | 3 | |
Core Course/Course in Second Major | 3 | |
Credits | 15 | |
Spring | ||
FRN-306 | Cultures of Francophone World | 3 |
Core Course | 3 | |
Core Course | 3 | |
Core Course/Course in Second Major | 3 | |
Core Course/Course in Second Major | 3 | |
Study Abroad (15 credits) normally occurs in one of the semesters of the third year. | ||
Credits | 15 | |
Fourth Year | ||
Fall | ||
FRN-311 | Survey of French Literature I | 3 |
FRN-450 | Capstone | 3 |
Core Course/Course in Second Major | 3 | |
Core Course/Course in Second Major | 3 | |
Core Course/Elective | 3 | |
Credits | 15 | |
Spring | ||
FRN-312 | Survey of French Literature II | 3 |
Core Course/Course in Second Major | 3 | |
Core Course/Course in Second Major | 3 | |
Core Course/Elective | 3 | |
Core Course/Elective | 3 | |
Credits | 15 | |
Total Credits | 121 |
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One each semester.