French, B.A. Specialization in

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Both major and minor programs are supervised by a full-time faculty member of French, selected by the student.

Program Requirements - Total Semester Hours: 36

36 semester hours (33 s.h. for students placing above level 4 in French) distributed evenly in language, culture, and literature, as specified below.

Language:

12 hours, including FREN 111, chosen from:

FREN 4 - Intermediate French Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 6 - Advanced Reading Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 13 - Intermediate French Grammar Semester Hours: 1 s.h.
FREN 15 - Practical Translation Semester Hours: 1 s.h.
FREN 18 - Intermediate French Phonetics Semester Hours: 1 s.h.
FREN 20 - French Transformational Grammar Semester Hours: 1 s.h.
FREN 107 - Individualized French Aural-Oral Development Semester Hours: .5 s.h.
FREN 109 - Conversational French Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 111 - Advanced French Grammar Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 112 - French Composition Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 165 - French Phonetic Development Semester Hours: 3 s.h.

Culture:

12 hours, including FREN 113, and at least 3 s.h. in a non-European culture, chosen from:

FREN 16 - Readings in Business I Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 17 - Aspects of French Culture Semester Hours: 1 s.h.
FREN 110 - Advanced Conversation Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 113 - French Civilization Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 121 - The Francophone Experience in Sub-Saharan Africa Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 122 - The Francophone Experience in North Africa Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 123 - The Francophone Experience in the Caribbean Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 124 - Culture et Littérature Québécoises (Culture and Literature of Quebec) Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 125 - (CC, LT) East Asia Through the French and Francophone Perspectives Semester Hours: 3 s.h.

Literature:

12 hours, including FREN 114, chosen from:

FREN 114 - Introduction to French Literature I Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 151 - (LT) Satire in Various Genres Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 155 - (LT) Love Literature through the Ages Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 162 - (LT) Workshop in the French Theater Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 172 - (LT) The Theater of Corneille, Racine and Moliere Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 183 - (LT) Society Under Attack Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 191 - (LT) From Romanticism to Symbolism Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 192 - (LT) 19th-Century French Novel and Short Story Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 195 - (LT) Modern French Theater Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 196 - (LT) Modern French Poetry Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
FREN 197 - (LT) 20th-Century French Novel and Short Story Semester Hours: 3 s.h.

FREN 199

FREN 199 (honor’s thesis) can be taken with the consent of the department in accordance with requirements; this would bring the total number of FREN credits to 39.

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