Interdisciplinary Culture Core

(16 credits, at least 8 upper division)

• Choose two courses from the following (FR 220/320 is required)

• FR 220 - Francophone Cultures of the World 4 credits *
• FR 320 - Francophone Cultures of the World 4 credits *
• SOAN 213 - Cultural Anthropology: Perspectives on Humanity 4 credits
• COMM 200 - Communication Across Cultures 4 credits
• COMM 203 - Media Literacy 4 credits

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• 0-8 credits of two advisor-approved upper division courses in fields related to French. May include the following if these courses are not used to satisfy other French major requirements. 

• FR 350 - Topics in French Film 4 credits *

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• FR 450 - Topics in French Film 4 credits *
• FR 428 - Topics in French Culture 3-4 credits *

• Approved upper division non-departmental courses as approved by advisor (0-8 credits)

• * May be repeated for credit when topic changes.

Language and Culture Core

(12 credits)

• FR 301 - Introduction to French Literature 4 credits
• FR 314 - La France Contemporaine 4 credits
• FR 315 - La Civilisation Française 4 credits *

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• *Meets requirement for research and writing training in the major. Must be taken on the SOU campus in Ashland.

Advanced Language and Culture Courses

Must include at least one literature course and at least one culture course.

(16 credits)

• FR 311 - Survey of French Literature 4 credits
• FR 312 - Survey of French Literature 4 credits
• FR 331 - French Pronunciation and Phonetics 4 credits

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• FR 350 - Topics in French Film 4 credits

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• FR 450 - Topics in French Film 4 credits

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• FR 330 - Intermediate/Advance Oral Proficiency 4 credits
• FR 426 - Topics in French Literature 3-4 credits
• FR 427 - Topics in Francophone Literature 3-4 credits
• FR 428 - Topics in French Culture 3-4 credits
• FR 445 - Advanced French Grammar 3 to 4 credits
• FR 460 - Translation 3 to 4 credits

International Internship

(Minimum 8 credits/ten weeks of full-time work)*

• FR 408 - International Internship 1 to 12 credits *

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• *Students who are unable to complete an international work internship in a French-speaking country are required to complete an additional 12 credits of elective courses, and the FR 409  community-based work experience for 4 credits.  

Capstone

(4 credits)

• FR 490 - Research and Writing Capstone 2 to 4 credits

Note

At least 16 credits of the major must be completed on the Ashland campus, 12 credits of which must be in courses at the 400-level not including the capstone project and the practical work experience.