French major leading to BA degree

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A major in French leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree requires demonstrated proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing, and completion of at least 31 credits distributed as follows:

FREN 261, 273, and 397
One course in civilization: FREN 280, 281, or 282
Two additional French courses numbered 200 or above
Four additional French courses numbered 300 or above
The department strongly recommends a study-abroad experience of at least one term, and preferably a full academic year.

French majors may count one 200-level Romance Language literature course taught in English by Romance Languages faculty toward the requirements of the French major.

Students who wish to work in French and another Romance Language are advised to see the description of the Romance Languages major.

French major leading to BA degree

1. Required courses:

2. Take one course in civilization from the following:

3. Take two additional French courses numbered 200 or above.

4. Take four additional French courses numbered 300 or above.

5. The department strongly recommends a study-abroad experience of at least one term, and preferably a full academic year.