The 30-credit Advanced Certificate is designed for students who would like to pursue their French studies beyond a Minor but whose other commitments make it difficult for them to declare a second major.
Requirements for French Studies Advanced Certificate
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This program requires completion of thirty (30) credits:
Culture Course in English (4 credits)
- FREN 195 French Culture through Cuisine
- FREN 195 A Season in the Congo
- FREN 250 Africa Films Africa
- FREN 260 a.k.a. Africa: Mapping Identities in African Literature and Film
- FREN 340 French Cinema and Literature
- FREN 350 Paris-Berlin: Connections and Contrasts at the Turn of the 20th Century
Three 200 level courses (12 credits
- FREN 202 Fourth Semester French (required)
- FREN 255 Diplomatie sans frontières
- FREN 265 Les Enfants terribles
- FREN 275 Cultures de France
Two 300 level courses (8 credits)
- FREN 315 Paris: Biographie d’une ville
- FREN 320 Le plaisir du texte
- FREN 322 Le bon sens et la folie
- FREN 324 Guerre et paix
- FREN 330 Rencontres: L’Afrique francophone
- FREN 332 Rencontres: Le monde francophone
Elective credits (4 credits)
- FREN 133 Intermediate French conversation (2)
- FREN 312 Finesses de la langue (2)
One 400 level course (4 credits)
- FREN 440 Seminar: Special Topics in French Literature and Culture French
- FREN 450 Seminar: Special Topics in Francophone Literature and Culture
