French Major

Major Requirements

A major in French consists of a minimum of nine courses beyond FREN 204  to include: a) FREN 306 ; b) FREN 305  or FREN 307  ; c) seven advanced courses (300 and 400 level), including: at least one course in a period preceding the 20th century (depending on the topic this could be: FREN 394 , FREN 412 , FREN 414 ,  FREN 415 , or FREN 494 ); at least one course on a francophone region (depending on the topic this could be: FREN 394 , FREN 407 , FREN 408 , FREN 409 , FREN 416 , or FREN 494 ; at least one culture course (depending on the topic this could be FREN 394 , FREN 408 , FREN 409 , FREN 410 , FREN 411 , FREN 416  or FREN 494 ; d) the senior capstone requirement; e) an appropriate study abroad program 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.