Become a French Major
Major Requirements
A major in French consists of a minimum of nine courses beyond to include: a) ; b) one other 300-level bridge course (, , or ; c) six advanced courses (300- and 400- level), including: one upper-level course on a period preceding the 20th century (depending on the topic this could be, for example, , or ); one course on a francophone region (depending on the topic this could be, for example, , , or ); one French or Francophone culture course (depending on the topic this could be, for example, , , or ); d) the senior capstone requirement; e) an appropriate study abroad experience as approved by the department.
Senior Assessment
During the senior year, majors will be required to demonstrate proficiency in language, literature and culture by successfully completing a series of evaluations as outlined in departmental materials. These evaluations form part of the senior capstone requirement.