French Minor
For a 15-credit minor in French, students complete the following:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select at least 4 courses taught in French beyond FREN 2210 Intermediate French I 1 | 12 | |
| Select 1 additional course from the department’s offerings in French or English, or from the list of approved courses in other departments | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 15 | |
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These will initially depend on placement and may include approved courses from study abroad (list available upon request).
Students select their course of study from a variety of offerings including courses on grammar and syntax with emphasis on composition, translation, business French, the cultures of France and francophone countries, literature, and film. French minors also have the opportunity to apply for internships that count towards the minor. Students are encouraged to study abroad at our affiliate in Aix-en-Provence, France, either during their junior year or in the summer.
Students select their courses in consultation with a departmental advisor.
The following list of courses taught in English has been approved to count toward the French major and minor:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AHST 1120 | Medieval Art: Catacombs to Cathedrals | 3 |
| AHST 1152 | Modern Art | 3 |
| ENGL 1030 | Fairy Tales | 3 |
| ENGL 1140 | Caribbean Literature: History, Culture, and Identity * | 3 |
| HIST 2230 | Early Modern France | 3 |
| PHIL 2209 | Existentialism | 3 |
| PHIL 3307 | Descartes | 3 |
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May require some additional work in French to be determined by the French advisor.