The Major in French is a comprehensive program leading to proficiency in the language skills stressing knowledge of the literary, cultural, and historical developments of France and the Francophone world.
Requirements
A minimum of 30 credits in discipline
A minimum of 24 upper division credits in discipline
Students must complete a paper-in-the-major, consisting of a 10- to 15-page paper in a seminar and in close consultation with their professor, during the last three semesters of their major.
Recommended
Students are encouraged to take at least one course in each of the three major genres (prose, poetry, drama).
We offer study abroad semesters and a January term program in France.
Also highly recommended is the study of another language.