French: French Studies, BALAS
for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences Major in French, French Studies Concentration
for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences Major in French, French Studies Concentration
A Major Plan of Study Form must be completed and submitted to the LAS Student Affairs Office before the end of the fifth semester (60 - 75 hours). Please see your adviser.
Departmental distinction: A student must have at least a 3.45 LAS cumulative grade point average, complete a senior thesis FR 492, and complete two additional advanced-level courses in French or in supporting course work. Consult the honors adviser for details.
General education: Students must complete the Campus General Education requirements including the campus general education language requirement.
Minimum required major and supporting course work: Normally equates to 37 hours. Twelve hours of 300- and 400-level in the major must be taken on this campus.
Minimum hours required for graduation: 120 hours.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| FR 207 | Writing and Grammar Workshop | 3 |
| FR 211 | Introduction to Literary Studies | 3 |
| FR 212 | Introduction to Cultural Analysis: French Identities | 3 |
| Language Courses | ||
| FR 205 | French in Conversation | 2 |
| FR 213 | 2 | |
| FR 314 | Advanced Grammar and Writing | 3 |
| Culture Courses | ||
| Choose two of the following: | 6 | |
| French Cultural History to 1789 | ||
| French Cultural History 1789-1968 | ||
| Contemporary France | ||
| Literature Courses | ||
| Two courses at the 300- or 400-level in French and/or Francophone literature | 6 | |
| Medieval and Early Modern Period course | ||
| Students must take one course focused on the medieval/early modern period. Students may choose from FR 335 or FR 301. This course can be used to fulfill the Culture or Literature Courses requirement. | ||
| Electives | ||
| Three French courses at the 300- or 400-level in any of the following areas: language and translation, business, cinema, culture, linguistics, literature, media. | 9 | |
| Total Hours | 37 | |
for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences Major in French, French Studies Concentration