French Education

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See the Undergraduate Handbook for University and College requirements.

 

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

FREN 211    French Reading and Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
FREN 301    French Literature:Prose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
FREN 302    French Literature:Poetry and Theatre. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

 

One of the following courses: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
FREN 314 French Phonetics
FREN 403 Structure of French

 

One of the following courses: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
FREN 306 Practical Oral/Written Expression
FREN 305 Advanced French Conversation

 

Two of the following courses: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
FREN 308 Contemporary France II
FREN 325 French Civilization I
FREN 326 French Civilization II
FREN 453 French Civilization III

 

One of the following courses: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
FREN 404 Advanced Composition and Grammar
FREN 405 Translation and Stylistics
FREN 406 Advanced French Language

 

Six credits in French Literature at the 400-level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
EDUC 413    Adolescent Development and Educational Psychology . . . . . . . 4
EDUC 414    Teaching Exceptional Adolescents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
EDUC 419    Diversity in Secondary Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
EDUC 400    Student Teaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
FLLT/LING 421    Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
FLLT/LING 422    Language Syllabus Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
LING/FLLT 424    Second Language Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

 

Grade of C- or better required in all required FREN, EDUC, FLLT, and LING courses.

 

For the Foreign Language in Elementary School (K-12 certification) option,
the following courses are required in addition to above:

FLLT/EDUC 429    Methods of Teaching Foreign/Second Languages  
in Elementary Schools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
EDUC/LING 476    Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism . . . . . . . 3
EDUC 202    Human Development I: Grades K-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

 

Note: To be eligible to student teach, Foreign Language Education students must have a GPA of 3.0 in their French Education major and an overall GPA of 2.75.
See EDUC 400 for pre- and co-requisite examination requirements.
Students must consult with the teacher education program coordinator to obtain the student teaching application and other information concerning student teaching policies.

See the Foreign Language Teacher Education Home Page for more details.

 

ELECTIVES

After required courses are completed, sufficient elective credits must be taken to meet the minimum credit requirement for the degree.

 

HONORS

An Honors Degree in French Education is available.

 

CREDITS TO TOTAL A MINIMUM OF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124