Global French Minor (Study Abroad Track)
Minor Requirements
Complete 20 credits, including:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Language and Culture Courses | 8 | |
| Complete 8 credits from the following: 1 | ||
| INTERMEDIATE FRENCH I | ||
| FRENCH CULTURE & FREE EXPRESSION | ||
| FRENCH COMPOSITION AND CONVERSATION I | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO FRENCH AND FRANCOPHONE STUDIES | ||
| TOPICS IN FRENCH LITERATURE | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN CINEMA | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN STUDIES | ||
| Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum | 1 | |
| Complete one CLAC module from the following: | ||
| FRENCH CULTURE AND LANGUAGE ACROSS THE CURRICULUM | ||
| Study Abroad 2 | 11 | |
| Study abroad for one semester. Up to 12 credits taken during semester abroad can be applied to the minor. | ||
| Total Credits | 20 | |
- 1
At least one course must be at the 300-level, completed upon return from study abroad.
- 2
Students become eligible to study abroad after completing at least one 200-level course. Students must consult with Global French faculty early in the process before choosing a study abroad site in France, because each program has specific requirements.
All courses applied to the minor must be completed with a grade of C or higher.
- Demonstrate intercultural literacy and global awareness through study of Francophone cultures.
- Analyze and interpret diverse cultural products (films, texts, archives, marketing, foodways) in translation.
- Engage with authentic French-language sources (at appropriate level) through CLAC modules and/or language coursework.
- Apply global French perspectives to contemporary issues (migration, environment, business, sustainability, etc.).
- Communicate effectively about French-speaking cultures in academic and professional contexts.