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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

French, BA


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Major Code: FL00

General Education Requirements: 43-44 Hours (46-47 Hours*)


See Baccalaureate Degree Education Curriculum Requirements. 

Computer Literacy Requirement: 3 Hours


(select one)

French Requirements: 33 Hours


Additional Requirements***


  1. Proficiency examinations (See below)

Electives: 44-45 Hours


Total Hours: 124****


*Three hours of foreign language fulfill Area I requirement of GER.
**The state and MSSU require at least 30 credit hours with the FREN prefix.
***Additional requirements for the French major are:

  1. Successful completion of proficiency tests. Guidelines are available in the Department of Modern Languages. These guidelines indicate the general areas covered by the proficiency tests and the dates on which tests are scheduled for the academic year. Students will normally take the tests for diagnostic purposes during the second semester of the junior year and may repeat the tests during their senior year.
  2. A period of at least one month of residency in a French-speaking country or in a French immersion program. Students may participate in a university-sponsored short-term program, an ISEP semester or year abroad, a program of another accredited college, an internship or another approved activity. All language students are urged to work closely with the Institute of International Studies to explore available programs and financial resources. Students with special circumstances may petition to have an alternative immersion experience approved for this requirement. Credit earned may be applied to the major or may count as general electives.

*****Must include 40 upper-division hours.

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