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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
Fr electives 21 Fr 529: Lit of Enlightenment, Fr 521: 20Th Century Drama, Fr 302: Surv of French Lit, Fr 330: Introduction to French Linguistics, Fr 509: Middle French, Fr 323: La Chanson Francophone, Fr 579: Survey of French Lyric Poetry, Fr 322: Contemporary French Culture, Fr 307: Advanced Spoken French I, Fr 523: Lit of 16Th Century, Fr 578: Survey of French Literature II, Fr 582: Medieval and Renaissance French Lit, Fr 593: Topics in Cultural Studies, Fr 298: Intermediate French Study Abroad, Fr 403: Adv Convers Comp, Fr 505: iterature Since 1900, Fr 301: Survey of French Lit, Fr 211: Intensive Intermediate French, Fr 507: Advanced Grammar and Composition I, Fr 583: Seventeenth-Century French Literature, Fr 359: A Hundred Years of French Cinema, Fr 201: Intermediate French I, Fr 519: 20Th Century Novel, Fr 575: Topics in Applied French Linguistics, Fr 561: Advanced French & Francophone Cinema, Fr 553: French Civil/Culture, Fr 515: Novel in 19Th Century, Fr 517: Drama in 19Th Century, Fr 309: Sur of French Lit, Fr 304: Conversation & Composition II, Fr 552: Old French, Fr 501: Survey of French Literature I, Fr 508: Adv Grammar/Comp, Fr 303: Conversation & Composition I, Fr 325: The Francophone World, Fr 331: Intro to Lit/Literary Analysis in French, Fr 585: Nineteenth-Century French Literature, Fr 399: Special Topics, Fr 361: French and Francophone Cinema, Fr 598: Advanced French Study Abroad, Fr 311: Business French, Fr 524: Lit of 16Th Century, Fr 308: Advanced Spoken French II, Fr 391: Grad Rdg Know-French, Fr 587: Introduction to Francophone Literature, Fr 541: French Studies, Special Topics, Fr 301: Lit Since 1800, Fr 299: Special Topics in French, Fr 504: History of the French Language, Fr 586: Twentieth-Century French Literature, Fr 571: Advanced Grammar and Composition, Fr 390: Grad Rdg Know-French, Fr 324: French Cuisine and Culture, Fr 321: French culture and civilization, Fr 506: iterature Since 1900, Fr 530: 18Th Century Novel, Fr 306: French Civilization, Fr 599: Special Topics, Fr 503: Phonetics and Spoken French, Fr 310: Sur of French Lit, Fr 584: Eighteenth-Century French Literature, Fr 577: Survey of French Literature I, Fr 203: Convers & Comp, Fr 362: Regional Identity in French Cinema, Fr 580: Survey of French Theater, Fr 589: The Environment in French Literature, Fr 202: Second Year French, Fr 513: The 17Th Century, Fr 531: Sur-Fren Lyric Poetry, Fr 398: Upper-Level French Study Abroad, Fr 551: Old French, Fr 574: History of the French Language, Fr 572: French Phonetics and Phonology, Fr 511: The 17th Century I, Fr 502: Survey of French Literature  II
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.
Overall Major GPA Please contact your academic advisor for grade point requirements.
Resident Major GPA Please contact your academic advisor for grade point requirements.
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