This degree is approved for distance education by the WSCUC.
The major in French consists of 33 upper-division units in the 300-400 level courses indicated below. The number of lower-division units will depend on the amount of French studied previously in high school or college, since students with prior study of French may enter at advanced standing (usually second or third year).
The major program satisfies the subject matter competence requirement for the Single Subject teaching credential in French, but credential candidates must take FREN 414 - French Phonetics .
Students are encouraged to study abroad through the CSU International Programs in Paris or the semester-long programs in Paris, Rouen, Lausanne, or Montreal. Please see the advisor for further advice.
Completion of the French major meets the subject matter competence requirement for the Single Subject Teaching Credential in French. Prospective students should consult the undergraduate French Advisor and the Languages Other Than English (LOTE) Program Advisor early to plan their program.
