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University of Montana Catalog 2024-2025

French Language Education Minor

  • This minor contains course requirements designed to meet state standards. Those interested in teaching in K-12 schools must complete the education/teaching concentration of a major in a teaching content area plus the Teacher Education Program through the Department of Teaching and Learning. Additional teaching areas can be added through completion of the education/teaching concentration of a major or education/teaching minor in that content area.
  • To complete this minor, you need to contact the Teaching and Learning Department. Approvals for this minor must come from the Teaching and Learning Department.
  • Individuals completing this minor must also complete the education/teaching concentration of a major in another teaching content area.

General Degree Requirements

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Unless otherwise noted in individual program requirements, a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all work attempted at the University of Montana-Missoula is required for graduation. Please see the Academic Policies and Procedures page for information on how your GPA is calculated.

Courses taken to satisfy the requirements of a major, minor, or certificate program must be completed with a grade of C- or better unless a higher grade is noted in the program requirements.

MINOR - FRENCH LANGUAGE EDUCATION MINOR 

  • FRCH 101-FRCH 202, or equivalent, are prerequisites to the minor in French Language Education. 
  • A minimum of six upper-division credits for the minor must be taken from UM faculty on the UM campus.

Course Requirements

Complete all of the following courses:
FRCH 301Advanced Grammar/Oral and Written Expression3
FRCH 350French Civilization & Culture3
300-Level Electives
Complete two of the following courses: 6
French Literature and Culture: Middle Ages and Renaissance
French Literature and Culture: 17th 18th Centuries
French Literature Culture: Long 19th Century
Literature and Culture III: French and Francophone Literatures and Cultures of the 20th Century
The French Cinema
400-Level Electives
Complete 3 credits from the following courses: 3
Studies in French Prose
Advanced Stylistics & Oral Arguments
Studies in French Drama
Studies in French Poetry
Special Topics
Independent Study
Seminar/Workshop
French Language Education Requirements
Complete all of the following courses:
LING 270SIntro to Linguistics3
WLC 410Methods Teaching Foreign Language3
Total Hours21
 

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