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Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| FREN 548 | Special Topics in Contemporary French Civilization 1 | 3 |
| or FREN 549 | Contemporary Francophone Civilization Seminar | |
| FREN 603 | Research Seminar 1 | 3 |
| Core Electives | ||
| French Language Today | ||
| Complete two courses from the list below. | 6 | |
| Approaches to Francophone Societies | ||
| Complete two courses from the list below. | 6 | |
| Expressions of Francophone Culture | ||
| Complete two courses from the list below. | 6 | |
| Additional Electives | ||
| Complete 6 credits from the list below. | 6 | |
| Culminating Experience | ||
| Comprehensive Examination | ||
In the term that you will sit for exam, register for the section which matches your major & advisor. Successfully pass exam. | ||
| Comprehensive Examination | ||
| Total Credits | 30 | |
French Language Today
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Study Abroad | ||
| Theories and Approaches to Teaching French as a Second Language | ||
| Introduction to Translation Theory | ||
| Politics of the French Language | ||
| History of the French Language | ||
| Advanced French Phonetics | ||
| Practicum in Translation and Interpreting | ||
| Explication de Texte and Stylistic Analysis | ||
| Special Topics in French Linguistics | ||
| Teaching French in P-12: Practice | ||
| Special Topics in Translation | ||
| Translation, Reading and Culture | ||
| Translation Workshop I: Business, Marketing and Media 1 | ||
| Translation Workshop II: Medical, Legal and Technical 1 |
Approaches to Francophone Societies
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Medieval French Seminar | ||
| 16th Century Seminar | ||
| Moralists of the 17th Century | ||
| Seminar in Enlightenment and Revolutionary France | ||
| Philosophy and Politics in 18th Century France | ||
| Eighteenth-Century French Civilization Seminar 1 | ||
| The Romantic Movement | ||
| 19th Century Seminar 1 | ||
| 20th Century Seminar | ||
| Special Topics in Contemporary French Civilization | ||
| Contemporary Francophone Civilization Seminar | ||
| Introduction to French Colonialism |
Expressions of Francophone Culture
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Approaches to Literature | ||
| Medieval French Literature | ||
| Medieval French Theatre | ||
| French Humanism in 16th Century | ||
| Poetry of the Renaissance | ||
| Corneille, Racine and Moliere | ||
| Special Topics in 17th Century French Literature | ||
| The Development of the Novel in 18th Century France | ||
| 18th Century Seminar | ||
| Nineteenth-Century French Literature Seminar | ||
| 19th Century French Theatre | ||
| French Novel of 19th Century I | ||
| French Novel of 19th Century II | ||
| 19th Century French Poetry | ||
| 20th Century French Theatre | ||
| 20th Century French Novel I | ||
| 20th Century French Novel II | ||
| Francophone Literature | ||
| Women Writers from North Africa |
Additional Electives
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FREN 501 | Graduate Study Abroad | 3-6 |
| FREN 502 | Theories and Approaches to Teaching French as a Second Language | 3 |
| FREN 503 | Introduction to Translation Theory | 3 |
| FREN 504 | Politics of the French Language | 3 |
| FREN 505 | History of the French Language | 3 |
| FREN 506 | Advanced French Phonetics | 3 |
| FREN 507 | Practicum in Translation and Interpreting | 3 |
| FREN 509 | Critical Approaches to Literature | 3 |
| FREN 510 | Special Topics in French Linguistics | 3 |
| FREN 511 | Medieval French Literature | 3 |
| FREN 513 | Medieval French Theatre | 3 |
| FREN 514 | Medieval French Seminar | 3 |
| FREN 516 | French Humanism in 16th Century | 3 |
| FREN 517 | Poetry of the Renaissance | 3 |
| FREN 518 | 16th Century Seminar | 3 |
| FREN 519 | Teaching French in P-12: Practice | 3 |
| FREN 520 | Special Topics in Translation | 3 |
| FREN 521 | Translation, Reading and Culture | 3 |
| FREN 522 | Translation Workshop I: Business, Marketing and Media | 3 |
| FREN 523 | Translation Workshop II: Medical, Legal and Technical | 3 |
| FREN 525 | Moralists of the 17th Century | 3 |
| FREN 526 | Corneille, Racine and Moliere | 3 |
| FREN 527 | Special Topics in 17th Century French Literature | 3 |
| FREN 529 | Seminar in Enlightenment and Revolutionary France | 3 |
| FREN 530 | Philosophy and Politics in 18th Century France | 3 |
| FREN 531 | The Development of the Novel in 18th Century France | 3 |
| FREN 532 | 18th Century Seminar | 3 |
| FREN 533 | Eighteenth-Century French Civilization Seminar | 3 |
| FREN 535 | Nineteenth-Century French Literature Seminar | 3 |
| FREN 536 | The Romantic Movement | 3 |
| FREN 537 | 19th Century French Theatre | 3 |
| FREN 538 | French Novel of 19th Century I | 3 |
| FREN 539 | French Novel of 19th Century II | 3 |
| FREN 540 | 19th Century French Poetry | 3 |
| FREN 541 | 19th Century Seminar | 3 |
| FREN 542 | 20th Century French Theatre | 3 |
| FREN 544 | 20th Century French Novel I | 3 |
| FREN 545 | 20th Century French Novel II | 3 |
| FREN 546 | 20th Century Seminar | 3 |
| FREN 547 | Francophone Literature | 3 |
| FREN 548 | Special Topics in Contemporary French Civilization | 3 |
| FREN 549 | Contemporary Francophone Civilization Seminar | 3 |
| FREN 550 | Introduction to French Colonialism | 3 |
| FREN 551 | Women Writers from North Africa | 3 |
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Students in the combined French Major, French Civilization Concentration (B.A.)/French, French Studies Concentration (M.A.) program may complete this course as part of the undergraduate degree program.