Department of World Languages & Cultures — Iowa State University — 3102 Pearson
2011-2013 Catalog
Major in French
The Single or Double Major: Students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences with a concentration in French must complete at least 30 credits beyond the intermediate (French 201-202) level.
Required Core (15 cr.):
Fifteen Credits including: French 301: French Writing & Grammar (3 cr.); French 302: Reading &
Writing French (3 cr.); French 340: Studies in French or Francophone Literature (6 cr. total; 2 courses
x 3 cr.); and French 476: French Civilization Seminar in English (3 cr.).
Electives (12 cr.):
Twelve Credits from: French 304: French for Business & Professions (3 cr.); French 305: French Conversation (3 cr.); French 320: France Today (3 cr.); French 326: Studies in French or Francophone Art
and Film (3 cr.); or Any additional French 340 with new topic (3 cr.).
Electives in English (3 cr.):
Three Credits maximum from French 370: French Studies in English (3 cr.) or French 378: French
Film Studies in English (3 cr.).
Curricular Notes: French 476 must be completed on campus and may not be fulfilled through transfer or study abroad credit. French 395 Study Abroad credit may be allocated as follows: generic 300level credits (1-8 cr.), French 305 (3 cr.), French 320 (3 cr.).
Teacher Education: Students
who wish to qualify for certification
to teach French in the secondary
schools should request additional
information from Dr. Linda Quinn
Allen (lqallen@iastate.edu).
Language & Cultures for
Professions (LCP): Students
enrolled in the Colleges of
Engineering or Business interested
in a double major in French should
request additional information from
Dr. Stacey Weber-Fève
(sweber@iastate.edu).
Department of World Languages & Cultures
— Iowa State University — 3102 Pearson
ISU French Program
Dept. of World Languages & Cultures
3102 Pearson — Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011
Phone: 515-294-4046
Fax: 515-294-9914
E-mail: sweber@iastate.edu
Projected Course Offerings*:
Fall11: French 301, French 305,
French 320, French 326, French 378;
Spring12: French 302, French 304,
French 340, French 378, French 476.
*Subject to change.