French

The goals of the French division are 1) an understanding and command of the linguistic structures of the French language that enable students to use it correctly and fluently in speech and in writing; 2) an awareness and appreciation of the diversity of francophone cultures; 3) a familiarity with and ability to critically analyze the literary production of the francophone world.

French majors are prepared for graduate studies in French and different career possibilities including business, education, government, and international relations and diplomacy. The French division encourages students to participate in study abroad programs.

Programs

• French - B.A.

• French Minor

Courses

• FREN 101 - Elementary French I
• FREN 102 - Elementary French II

• FREN 201 - Intermediate French I
• FREN 202 - Intermediate French II

• FREN 272 - Oral French
• FREN 301 - Advanced Discussion
• FREN 302 - Advanced Grammar and Composition

• FREN 261 - French Culture and Civilization
• FREN 262 - French Culture and Civilization II
• FREN 280 - Contemporary France
• FREN 289 - Introduction to French and Francophone Cinema: From Pictures to Pixels 1890 to the Present
• FREN 353 - Contemporary France Through Film
• FREN 355 - French Literature and Film

• FREN 260 - Introduction to French Literature
• FREN 290 - French Women Writers: Poetry, Theater, Prose
• FREN 295 - Literary Paris
• FREN 374 - France in Its Literature

• FREN 319 - Professional French

• FREN 205 - French Language
• FREN 207 - French Literature
• FREN 399 - Directed Study
• FREN 450 - Independent Study
• FREN 455 - French Internship