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French Studies Minor

For undergraduates and second-baccalaureate students in any major who wish to develop their knowledge of the French language and their general understanding of France and the Francophone world, with special focus on literature, civilization, and culture. This interdisciplinary program provides the foundation for postgraduate study in French and/or Comparative Literature, as well as in any other field in the humanities and social sciences. Moreover, this program should interest students wishing to teach French and those seeking employment in French companies.

Course Requirements 21

French courses 15 credits

Breadth/cognate courses 3 credits

GE/Capstone course 3 credits

1. Language Courses (select 2, for 6 credits)

FREN 2101INTERMEDIATE FRENCH:GRAMMAR, READING, AND WRITING

3
FREN 2102FRENCH CONVERSATION

3
FREN 3100ADVANCED FRENCH COMPOSITION-WE

3
FREN 3102READINGS IN FRANCOPHONE CULTURES AND CIVILIZATIONS

3
FREN 3105ADVANCED FRENCH CONVERSATION

3
FREN 3120FRENCH PHONETICS

3
 
FREN 2110FRENCH ABROAD-SUMMER PROGRAM

3
OR
FREN 2115FRENCH ABROAD-SUMMER PROGRAM

3
Or higher French Abroad
 
FREN 3150FRENCH FOR BUSINESS I

3
FREN 3155FRENCH FOR BUSINESS II

3
FREN 4100FRENCH GRAMMAR: MORPH/SYNTAX

3
FREN 4105TRANSLATION (FRENCH-ENGLISH)

3

2. Literature and Civilization (select 3, for 9 credits)

FREN 3102READINGS IN FRANCOPHONE CULTURES AND CIVILIZATIONS

3
FREN 3130CONTEMPORARY READING FRENCH I

3
FREN 3200MASTERPIECES OF FRENCH LIT I

3
FREN 3205MASTERPIECES OF FRENCH LIT II

3
FREN 3210FRENCH CIVILIZATION I

3
FREN 3215FRENCH CIVILIZATION II

3
FREN 3501FRANCOPHONE CULTURES AND CIVILIZATIONS: HAITI

3
FREN 3605STUDIES FREN CINEMA:THEMATICS

3
FREN 4300FRENCH MEDIEVAL LITERATURE

3
FREN 4400INTRO TO HIS OF FRENCH DRAMA

3
FREN 4405THE FRENCH NOVEL

3
FREN 4410THE POETRY OF FRANCE

3
FL 3100MASTERS OF FRENCH LIT TRANS I

3
FL 3105MASTERS OF FRENCH LIT TRANS II

3
FL 3210IMAGES OF WOMEN IN CONTEMP FRENCH FILMS

3
FL 3215FRENCH LITERATURE ON FILM

3
FL 3220EXPLORING FRANCE

3
FREN 4710IND STUDY FRENCH LANG OR LIT

3

3. Breadth/Cognate Requirements (3 credits)

Select one of the following courses:

AH 3745IMPRESSIONISM/POST IMPRESSION

3
AH 3760MEDIEVAL ART

3
HIST 3239FRANCE/REV TRAD SINCE NAPOLEON

3
HIST 424220TH CENTURY FRANCE

3
PHIL 3402EXISTENTIALISM

3
PS 3210EARLY MODERN POLIT THEORY

3

4. Required Capstone Course (3 credits)

FREN 4700SEMINAR IN FRENCH LITERATURE

3

FREN 4700:capstone course