French, Bachelor of Arts

(Program of Study)

Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements for the French Major:

 

 

FRN 101Elementary French I

3

FRN 102Elementary French II

3

FRN 201Intermediate French I

3

FRN 202Intermediate French II

3

FRN 24 credits of upper-level French courses

24

 

FRN 434Thesis

1

OR

FRN 435Coordinating Seminar

1

FRN 434 or FRN 435 and a minimum of 24 credits of upper-level French courses are required. HST 323 or HST 327 may be substituted for one upper-division French course.

All French majors are strongly encouraged to spend at least one semester or summer term of study abroad in a French-speaking nation or territory (typically France or Quebec) at a college or university in which the language of instruction is French. Credits earned during study abroad can be transferred to Franciscan University with departmental approval.

 


Freshman Year

First Semester

FRN 201Intermediate French I

3

OR

Elective

3

 

American Founding Principles Core

3

Catholic Traditions in Fine Arts Core

3

Natural Science Core

3

PHL Philosophy Core

3

Second Semester

FRN 202Intermediate French II

3

OR

Elective

3

 

Literature Core

3

Natural Science Core

3

Social Science Core

3

THE Theology Core

3

Sophomore Year

First Semester

FRN Elective

3

MTH/ECO Math or Economics Core

3

HST History Core

3

THE Theology Core

3

Elective

3

Second Semester

FRN Elective

3

Literature Core

3

PHL Philosophy Core

3

THE Theology Core

3

Elective

3

Junior Year

 

One or both semesters of the junior year may be spent studying at a foreign university.

First Semester

FRN Elective

3

FRN Elective

3

PHL Philosophy Core

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Second Semester

FRN Elective

3

FRN Elective

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Senior Year

 

First Semester

FRN Elective

3

 

FRN 434Thesis

1

OR

FRN 435Coordinating Seminar

1

 

Elective

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Second Semester

FRN Elective

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Elective

3