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B.A. in French

Degree Requirements

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General Education

Requirement Hours Description
First Year Writing I 3 Complete Hon 101, Writ 100 or Writ 101 with a passing grade.
First Year Writing II 3 Complete one of the following courses with a passing grade: Liba 102, Writ 102 or Hon 102.
6 hrs literature survey 6 Complete 6 hours of literature survey with a passing grade. Choose from the following courses: Eng 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, or Eng 226.
6 hrs modern/ancient language 200+ 6 Successfully complete at least 6 hours at the 200 level or above in one modern or ancient language.
6 hrs history 6 Complete 6 hours in History (HST) course work with a passing grade.
3 hrs humanities 3 Successfully complete 3 hours in one of the following areas: African-American studies; classical civilization; environmental studies (Envs 101); gender studies (G St 201, 301, 333, 350); philosophy; religion; Southern studies (S St 101, 102). In addition, gender studies courses that are cross-listed with African American studies, classical civilization, English, modern languages, philosophy, or religion courses will satisfy this requirement.
6 hrs social science 6 Successfully complete 6 semester hours in anthropology, economics, political science, psychology, or sociology.
3 hrs fine arts 3 The course may be chosen from art history, music, dance, and theatre arts. Studio and workshop courses cannot be used to satisfy this requirement. Courses that satisfy this requirement are any Art History (AH); Liba 130, 204, 314; Mus 101, 102, 103, 104, 105; Danc 200; Thea 201, 202. Students who have completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate course work may fulfill the requirement with a 300- or 400-level art history course.
3 hrs math 100+ 3 Successfully complete 3 hours of Math at the 100 level or above except for Math 245 and Math 246.
9-12 hrs science 9 Complete a full year of science course work in one subject area (6-8 hrs) and complete 3 credit hours in a subject area from another department. Courses may be chosen from the departments of Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Geology and Geological Engineering, or Physics and Astronomy.
2 associated science labs 2 Successfully complete at least two science laboratory courses.

Major Requirements

Requirement Hours Description
Fr 303 3 Fr 303: Conversation & Composition I
Fr 304 3 Fr 304: Conversation & Composition II
Fr 331 3 Fr 331: Intro to Lit/Literary Analysis in French
French residency hrs 12 Student must earn at least 12 hours of their major courses in residence. Beginning with the fall of 2007 semester, grades lower than a C in modern language courses will not be counted toward the major or minor in modern languages.
Fr electives 21 Fr 309: Sur of French Lit, Fr 299: Special Topics in French, Fr 504: History of the French Language, Fr 403: Adv Convers Comp, Fr 323: La Chanson Francophone, Fr 572: French Phonetics and Phonology, Fr 324: French Cuisine and Culture, Fr 584: Eighteenth-Century French Literature, Fr 577: Survey of French Literature I, Fr 203: Convers & Comp, Fr 580: Survey of French Theater, Fr 505: iterature Since 1900, Fr 391: Grad Rdg Know-French, Fr 578: Survey of French Literature II, Fr 571: Advanced Grammar and Composition, Fr 302: Surv of French Lit, Fr 311: Business French, Fr 553: French Civil/Culture, Fr 599: Special Topics, Fr 211: Intensive Intermediate French, Fr 322: Contemporary French Culture, Fr 359: A Hundred Years of French Cinema, Fr 589: The Environment in French Literature, Fr 541: French Studies, Special Topics, Fr 308: Advanced Spoken French II, Fr 585: Nineteenth-Century French Literature, Fr 202: Second Year French, Fr 521: 20Th Century Drama, Fr 530: 18Th Century Novel, Fr 201: Intermediate French I, Fr 330: Introduction to French Linguistics, Fr 517: Drama in 19Th Century, Fr 310: Sur of French Lit, Fr 552: Old French, Fr 593: Topics in Cultural Studies, Fr 298: Intermediate French Study Abroad, Fr 307: Advanced Spoken French I, Fr 574: History of the French Language, Fr 561: Advanced French & Francophone Cinema, Fr 513: The 17Th Century, Fr 579: Survey of French Lyric Poetry, Fr 587: Introduction to Francophone Literature, Fr 509: Middle French, Fr 362: Regional Identity in French Cinema, Fr 511: The 17th Century I, Fr 301: Lit Since 1800, Fr 304: Conversation & Composition II, Fr 575: Topics in Applied French Linguistics, Fr 301: Survey of French Lit, Fr 503: Phonetics and Spoken French, Fr 321: French culture and civilization, Fr 523: Lit of 16Th Century, Fr 586: Twentieth-Century French Literature, Fr 506: iterature Since 1900, Fr 306: French Civilization, Fr 399: Special Topics, Fr 390: Grad Rdg Know-French, Fr 507: Advanced Grammar and Composition I, Fr 398: Upper-Level French Study Abroad, Fr 325: The Francophone World, Fr 551: Old French, Fr 531: Sur-Fren Lyric Poetry, Fr 524: Lit of 16Th Century, Fr 361: French and Francophone Cinema, Fr 598: Advanced French Study Abroad, Fr 501: Survey of French Literature I, Fr 582: Medieval and Renaissance French Lit, Fr 303: Conversation & Composition I, Fr 502: Survey of French Literature  II, Fr 331: Intro to Lit/Literary Analysis in French, Fr 519: 20Th Century Novel, Fr 515: Novel in 19Th Century, Fr 508: Adv Grammar/Comp, Fr 583: Seventeenth-Century French Literature, Fr 529: Lit of Enlightenment
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Resident Major GPA Please contact your academic advisor for grade point requirements.
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