French

Two areas of concentration in French are available to students: the French major and the French Studies major.

The French major emphasizes the acquisition of competence in spoken and written French, a sound understanding of the structures of modern French, and the ability to understand and analyze literary texts and cultural notions from a variety of periods. All courses are offered in French. Course requirements for the major in French are as follows:

• Two courses numbered 300 to 320
• Eight courses numbered 321 or higher