Major
Major in French and Francophone Studies
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MCL Common Core
MCL 100: The World Of Language (3)
MCL 200: Global Literacy (3)
Cross-disciplinary requirement: a course at or
above the 200-level offered by MCL in an
area other than the student’s major field (3)
MCL 495: Senior Research Capstone (3)
Total Core Hours: 12
Field of Study Requirements
FR 204: Introduction to French and Francophone Studies (3)
FR 214: France Today or FR 215: Visual Cultures (3)
FR 410: French in Performance or FR 425: Media Studies (3)
FR 470G: Topical Seminar I (3)
FR 471G: Topical Seminar II (3)
Total Required Hours: 15
Field of Study Electives
15 hours from among the following courses:
FR 307: French for Business and Economics (3)
FR 310: French Phonetics (3)
FR 311: Introduction to French Linguistics (3)
FR 324: Studies in French Literature (3)
FR 325: Le cinéma français (3)
FR 344: The Literary Text (3)
FR 350: Francophone Cultures (3)
Study Abroad Courses approved by the DUS
Total Elective Hours: 15
TOTAL MAJOR HOURS: 42
Graduating with Honors in French and Francophone Studies
Majors who have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 and a GPA of 3.75 in French and Francophone Studies graduate with "Honors."
High Honors
Majors who have a cumulative GPA of 3.75 and a GPA of 4.0 in French and Francophone Studies graduate with "High Honors."