May 19, 2026  
2025-2026 Course Catalog 
  
2025-2026 Course Catalog

Major in French

Location(s): On-Campus


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A major in French, German, or Spanish consists of ten course units. One semester abroad is required of all Modern Languages & Literatures majors, in which a minimum of three courses must be taken in the language of study. After completing two courses at the 200 level, students may no longer take 100-level courses. Only one internship in a modern language may be taken for credit towards a major in that language. Students may count either Spanish 110 or 111, but not both, towards a major in Spanish.

Required Courses in the Major


A major in French consists of ten course units, including a selection of 200 level courses and at least two courses at the 300 level, one of which must be taken at the University in the senior year. After completing two courses at the 200 level, students may no longer take 100-level courses. A French major normally includes the following:

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