FRENCH MAJOR
A chart outlining all of the requirements for the major in French can be found here.
MINOR IN FRENCH LITERATURE
Requirements consist of successful completion of seven courses beyond the Intermediate or High Intermediate level (210.201-202 or 210.203-204), including both semesters of Advanced Writing and Speaking French (210.301-302), both semesters of Introduction to French Literature (212.201-202), and three other advanced courses in French Literature (212.300-400 series). The student may substitute the Eloquent French course (210.417) for one of the courses from the 212.300-400 series.
A. 210.301 and 210.302 Advanced Writing and Speaking French
B. 212.201 and 212.202 Introduction to French Literature
C. 3 courses from the 212.3xx-4xx series OR 2 courses from the 212.3xx-4xx and 210.417 Eloquent French
MINOR IN FRENCH CULTURAL STUDIES
Requirements consist of successful completion of seven courses beyond the Intermediate or High Intermediate level (210.201-202 or 210.203-204), including:
A. two semesters of Advanced Reading and Writing in French (previously French Conversation and Composition) (210.301-302)
B. two semesters of La France Contemporaine (211.401-402)
C. Eloquent French or Real French
(note: Eloquent French and Real French cannot both count towards the minor)
D. two other advanced courses in 211.3xx-4xx and 212.3xx-4xx
Please email Dr. Cook-Gailloud (kacg@mac.com) with any questions
ROMANCE LANGUAGES MAJOR
Students may complete a Romance language major in one of two configurations: by specializing in two or three of the Romance Languages offered by the department.
Dual Language Option (satisfy two languages as described below):
French
Advanced Writing and Speaking French (210.301-.302)
Introduction to French Literature I (212.333) OR Introduction to French Literature II (212.334)
3 Upper Level Courses plus Senior Thesis or Independent Study
Spanish
Advanced Spanish I & II (210.311-312)
Intro to Spanish Literature (215.231)
3 Upper Level Courses plus Independent Study
Italian
6 Upper Level Courses (beyond Intermediate 210.252) plus Independent study
Three Language Option (satisfy three languages as described below):
Language I:
A. Language Courses
If French: Advanced Writing and Speaking French I & II
If Spanish: Advanced I & II
If Italian: competency through Intermediate II
B. Three Upper Level Courses
If French: Introduction to French Literature I or II plus 2 additional Upper Level courses
If Spanish: Intro to Spanish Literature plus 2 additional Upper Level courses
If Italian: 5 Upper Level courses
Language II:
A. Language Courses
If French: Advanced Writing and Speaking French I & II
If Spanish: Advanced I & II
If Italian: competency through Intermediate II
B. Three Upper Level Courses
If French: Introduction to French Literature I or II plus 2 additional Upper Level courses
If Spanish: Intro to Spanish Literature plus 2 additional Upper Level courses
If Italian: 5 Upper Level courses
Language III:
A. Language Courses
If French: Advanced Writing and Speaking French I & II
If Spanish: Advanced I & II
If Italian: competency through Intermediate II
If Portuguese: competency through Intermed/Advanced
B. Two Upper Level Courses
If French: Introduction to French Literature I or II plus 1 additional Upper Level course
If Spanish: Intro to Spanish Literature plus 1 additional Upper Level course
If Italian: 4 Upper Level courses
If Portuguese: 4 Upper Level courses: Advanced Portuguese I (210.391), Advanced Portuguese II (210.392), Brazilian Culture and Civilization (211.394), and Contemporary Latin American Novel and Short Story (215.344)
Style DIV, please skip.
Style DIV, please skip.