French

Advance Your Communication Skills in French

The French Minor provides advanced communication skills and a deeper knowledge of French and Francophone cultures and literature and is designed to expand and complement your area of interest and help you succeed in a competitive global job marketplace.

You will learn about diverse perspectives and develop skills in creative and critical thinking.

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Courses and Curriculum

To earn the minor, students complete 18 semester hours (6 courses) at the 200 level or above and maintain a 2.5 GPA. FRE 301 and one French course at the 400 level are required.

One course in translation counts toward the minor; all courses must be taken for a grade, not credit/no-credit. French minors often choose to study abroad in short- or longer-term programs in France or French-speaking countries.

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Explore a wide range of majors and co-majors that complement your minor. Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise or broaden your academic experience, these programs are designed to help you build a well-rounded and impactful degree.

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