Minor - French

16 credits minimum*, 12 in upper division

*201 or an additional elective

• FREN 201: Intermediate French

• FREN 301: French Conversation and Composition

• 2 Elective Courses

*FREN 101, 102 are excluded.

**FREN 201 can be fulfilled by a proper test score in the French placement test.

***At the discretion of the department, two relevant courses in other disciplines may be substituted for two upper division elective courses in the major.  

A study abroad experience in a French-speaking location is highly recommended for the minor or major. The students can choose between a year, a semester, a summer, or a short-term study abroad program in a Francophone country with courses taken primarily in French.  It is recommended that students attain intermediate proficiency before leaving to study abroad.  Students can contact the Office of Education Abroad in the Center for Global Engagement for program options and information.