Program: French Cultural Studies Minor - Whittier College - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 04, 2025

Whittier College 2024-2025

Requirements

6 courses and 18 credits are required, including:

Art History

2 courses in Art History, 6 credits

ART 366 - Art of the Eighteenth Century 3 credits
ART 368 - Age of Impressionism 3 credits
ART 369 - Picasso to Dali: Avant-garde art, 1900-1935 3 credits

History

2 courses in History, 6 credits

HIST 364 - Modern France: 1789-Present 3 credits
HIST 360 - Race, Class & Gender in Modern Europe 3 credits
HIST 363 - Socialism & Revolution in Modern Europe 3 credits
HIST 362 - Streets, Barricades & Graffiti: The History of the Modern European City 3 credits

French Language Course

1 course in French language

FREN 120 - Elementary French I 4 credits
FREN 121 - Elementary French II 4 credits
FREN 220 - Intermediate French I 3 credits
FREN 221 - Intermediate French II 3 credits
FREN 225 - Conversation, Culture & Communication 3 credits
FREN 310 - Composition and Stylistics 3 credits
FREN 315 - French for Business and the Professions 3 credits

French Literature, Culture, or Cinema

1 course in French Literature, Culture, or Cinema

FREN 173 - French Cinema 3 credits *
FREN 177 - Franco-African Cinema & Literature 3 credits *
FREN 325 - French Culture & Civilization 3 credits
FREN 355 - Introduction to French Literature I 3 credits
FREN 356 - Introduction to French Literature II 3 credits
FREN 473 - French Cinema 3 credits
FREN 477 - Franco-African Cinema & Literature 3 credits

Recommended

Study in France or a French-speaking country is recommended as a supplement to the interdisciplinary minor in French Cultural Studies. A maximum of three courses, one in each category, may be transferred in from study abroad.