French, B.A.

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Program Learning Outcomes and Educational Effectiveness Evaluation Plans for B.A. in French.

Students pursuing the B.A. in French are required to:

Maintain at least a 2.000 grade point average in the major.
Complete all courses in the major for a letter grade.
Complete 24 credits from upper-division courses in the major.
Complete the capstone requirement FREN 498 .

nine of the following (27 credits)

FREN 201 - Intermediate French I 3 credits
FREN 201B - Intermediate French I for Business Professionals 3 credits
FREN 201C - Intermediate French I for Film and TV Professionals 3 credits
FREN 202 - Intermediate French II 3 credits
FREN 309 - Images of Childhood in French Literature and Film 3 credits
FREN 310 - Introduction to Translation 3 credits
FREN 320 - French Humor in Literature, Cinema and Society 3 credits
FREN 322 - Haute Couture, Dress Codes, Hats and Gloves: Images of French Society Through Material Culture 3 credits
FREN 323 - French Popular Music: A Mirror of Society 3 credits
FREN 340 - Cuisine in French Literature and Film 3 credits
FREN 341 - Literary and Cinematographic Images of the French Past: An Interdisciplinary Inquiry 3 credits
FREN 343 - Advanced Grammar and Composition 3 credits
FREN 345 - Topics in Advanced French Conversation and Composition I 3 credits
FREN 346 - Topics in Advanced French Conversation and Composition II 3 credits
FREN 347 - Business French 3 credits
FREN 348 - Topics in Francophone Literatures of the World 3 credits
FREN 349 - French Theater Across the Ages 3 credits
FREN 350 - French Poetry and Music Across the Ages 3 credits
FREN 351 - The French Resistance and Holocaust 3 credits
FREN 352 - The New Novel and New Wave Cinema: Le Nouveau Roman & La Nouvelle Vague 3 credits
FREN 353 - Topics in Historical Tours: Paris, A Literary History 3 credits
FREN 353C - Topics in Historical Tours: A Tale of Two Cities 3 credits
FREN 354 - French Opera in the Time of the Sun King: The “Libretti” of Quinault and Music of Lully 3 credits
FREN 355 - Memories of World War II in French Films 3 credits
FREN 356 - Topics in French Opera 3 credits
FREN 357 - French Surrealism 3 credits
FREN 360 - Performance in French 3 credits
FREN 365 - Of Avatars and Apes: The Supernatural and Science in French Fiction 3 credits
FREN 375 - Topics in French Literature 3 credits
FREN 378 - Contemporary French Society, Politics, The European Union and French-Speaking World 3 credits
FREN 386 - Images of Leadership in French Literature 3 credits
FREN 387 - Remakes and Adaptations in Films: From France to Hollywood 3 credits
FREN 389 - The French Philosophers and the French Enlightenment 3 credits
FREN 399 - Individual Study ½-6 credits
FREN 499 - Individual Study 1-3 credits

requirement (3 credits)

FREN 498 - Junior/Senior Seminar 3 credits

total credits 30

Students are encouraged to spend at least one semester in France or a Francophone country.