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Apr 23, 2024
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Undergraduate Bulletin 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]
French - B.A.
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Major Requirements:
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Required Courses:
Thirty-two semester hours beyond FREN 201 , including FREN 260 , FREN 261 , FREN 302 , and one advanced course 300 level or above. Students must register for course intensification in order to count FREN 289 or FREN 290 toward the major. Graduating seniors must take an oral proficiency interview patterned on the ACTFL guidelines, unless they have had a similar interview to complete requirements for the School of Education, in which case these results must be filed with the discipline director. Seniors should consult with the discipline director. A minimum of one-half the courses in the major field must be completed at Dominican. Students who study in Poitiers, France, and wish to have these courses count toward the French major must have prior written approval from the discipline director. Teacher Licensure: French grades K-12
Students who wish to teach French in kindergarten through 12th grades complete a major in French and complete the School of Education’s Teacher Education Program for K-12 licensure.
Additional French Education Requirements
- Three assessments that must be completed prior to clinical practice:
- Cultures, Literatures, and Cross-Disciplinary Concepts assessment
- Linguistic Terms Analysis and Presentation
- Oral Proficiency Interview (Students must score at the advanced low level)
Teacher Education Program
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Three state tests: the Test of Academic Proficiency, the Elementary/Middle Grades content test, and the grades K-9 Assessment of Professional Teaching
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100 hours of field experience
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Professional portfolio
- Clinical Practice (one full semester) split between an elementary and either a middle or a secondary school classroom
For more information about K-12 licensure, see the School of Education section of this bulletin. Teacher Licensure: Elementary Education
Students who wish to teach grades K-9 may also major in French and complete the School of Education’s Teacher Education Program for elementary licensure. In addition to an elementary license, students would be eligible for a middle school endorsement in French. Students complete the major in French and the following:
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Professional education courses as outlined in the School of Education section of this bulletin
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One life science and one physical science course; one of these must have a lab (one of the courses will count toward the natural science areas studies requirement)
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Three state tests: the Test of Academic Proficiency, the Elementary/Middle Grades content test, and the grades K-9 Assessment of Professional Teaching
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100 hours of field experience
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Professional portfolio
- Clinical practice (one full semester) in an elementary or middle school classroom.
For more information about the elementary licensure program, see the School of Education section of this bulletin. |
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