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Major Concentration

A major concentration in French consists of a minimum of nine courses beyond French 204 to include:

  • two advanced required courses (306 or the equivalent and 488)
  • seven advanced courses of which two must cover periods before the 20th century);
  • a senior seminar with the senior capstone requirement;
  • three supporting courses outside the French and Francophone Studies department;
  • an appropriate study abroad program as approved by the department beforehand

The three supporting courses must be chosen to complement each student's program and in consultation with a faculty member of the French and Francophone Studies department.

Senior Assessment

During the senior year, majors will be required to demonstrate proficiencies in language, literature and culture by successfully completing a series of evaluations as outlined in departmental materials.

 


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