Foreign Language, BA, Concentration: French

PNW General Education Core (30 Credits)

• English Composition (6 Credits): ENGL 10400 - English Composition I  and ENGL 10500 - English Composition II  
• Speech Communication (3 Credits): COM 11400 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication  
• Quantitative Reasoning (3 Credits): Select from the Quantitative Reasoning Core list  
• Natural Sciences (3 Credits): Select from the Natural Sciences Core list  
• Technology (3 Credits): Select from the Technology Core list  
• Humanities (3 Credits): Select from the Humanities Core list  
• Social Sciences (3 Credits): ECON 10100 - Survey Of Economics 
• Gen Ed Elective (3 Credits): Select any course from the Gen Ed Core list  
• First-Year Experience (FYE) (3 Credits): FLL 10300 - Freshman Experience Worldviews  

CHESS College Core (36 Credits)

• Modern Language (12 Credits) - FR 10100 , FR 10200 , FR 20100 , FR 20200  required
• Gender Issues (3 Credits)
• Global Cultures (3 Credits)
• Individual and Society (3 Credits)
• Literature and the Arts (3 Credits)
• Racial and Ethnic Diversity (3 Credits)
• Social Ethics (3 Credits)
• United States Tradition (3 Credits)
• Western Heritage (3 Credits)

For courses that meet these requirements, please see the CHESS College Core list .

Major Core (27 Credits)

• FLL 31100 - French Cinema - Introduction To Film Study
• FLL 36101 - The Nature Of Language
• FR 26100 - French Composition
• FR 36500 - French Conversation
• FR 49500 - French Senior Capstone Project Course
• Choose one:  FR 30700 - Commercial French , FR 33000 - French Cinema , FR 45000 - French Civilization , or FR 58100 - French Culture  
• Choose one:  FR 39000 - Special Topics In French  (French Literature), FR 40500 - Introduction To French Literature I , FR 40600 - Introduction To French Literature II , or FR 49000 - Topics In French  (French Literature)
• French Electives (6 Credits) - any two FR courses 30000-level or above not already used to fulfill a French requirement

Other Required Courses (27 Credits)

• Free Electives (27 Credits) - Elective credits can be used toward completing the requirements of a Minor.  See advisor for additional information.

Requirements

Minimum Grade and Grade Point Average (GPA):  Minimum grade of C required for ENGL 10400 and all French courses; 2.0 GPA

Experiential Learning (EL):  One EL course required.  EL courses are noted by (e) next to the course title.

General Education Core:  General Education notations can be found within the course description.  Please click on a course to see if it meets a Gen Ed requirement.

Milestone Courses noted by (m) next to the course title have been identified as being critical to your success in this field of study. 

Courses that are only offered on one campus will be noted by an (H) for Hammond, or (W) for Westville.

Please see the Additional Information and Guidelines section below for more information.

Additional Information and Guidelines

Note 1: French Requirements – Must take 11 courses.

Note 2: FLL 31100 and FLL 36101 should be taken during semesters 3 and 4.

Note 3: One course from FR 58100-French Culture or FR 45000-French Civilization or FR 33000-French Cinema or 30700-Commercial French

Note 4: French elective – Any FR 30000 level or higher not already used to fulfill the French Requirements listed above.

Note 5: One course from French Literature FR 40500 or French Literature FR 40600 or Special Topics in French FR 39000 or 49000 with French Literature topic.  

Note 6: FR 49500 French Capstone should be taken in Senior year.