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 2101 | INTERMEDIATE FRENCH:GRAMMAR, READING, AND WRITING | 3 |
| FREN 2102 | FRENCH CONVERSATION | 3 |
| FREN 3100 | ADVANCED FRENCH COMPOSITION-WE | 3 |
| FREN 3102 | READINGS IN FRANCOPHONE CULTURES AND CIVILIZATIONS | 3 |
| FREN 3105 | ADVANCED FRENCH CONVERSATION | 3 |
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2. Literature and Civilization (select 3, for 9 credits)
| FREN 3102 | READINGS IN FRANCOPHONE CULTURES AND CIVILIZATIONS | 3 |
| FL 3210 | IMAGES OF WOMEN IN CONTEMP FRENCH FILMS | 3 |
| FL 3215 | FRENCH LITERATURE ON FILM | 3 |
3. Breadth/Cognate Requirements (3 credits)
Select one of the following courses:
4. Required Capstone Course (3 credits)