Requirements for a Major or a Minor in French at UNCW
For the minor in French, you must complete a total of 18 semester hours in 200+ French (6 courses total):
For the major in French, you must complete a total of 36 semester hours in 200+ French (12 courses total):
A. 2 courses (6 credit hours) for the minor and major:
_____ French 201: Intermediate French I (3)
_____ French 202: Intermediate French II (3)
_____ French 294: French Study Abroad I (3) (may be repeated under different titles)
B. 4 courses (12 credit hours) for the minor OR 8 courses (24 credit hours) for the major, chosen from the
following courses:
_____ French 301: Conversation in French (or Conversation in French through French Cinema) (3)
_____ French 302: Advanced French Grammar and Composition I (3)
_____ French 303: Advanced French Grammar and Composition II (3)
_____ French 304: French for the Professions (3)
_____ French 306: Reading Strategies (3)
_____ French 308: French Linguistics: Phonetics and Pronunciation (3)
_____ French 311: French Civilization (3)
_____ French 318: Contemporary France (3): French Electronic Media, etc.
_____ French 319: Introduction to the Francophone World (3)
_____ French 321: French Literature I: Middle Ages through the Enlightenment (3)
_____ French 322: French Literature II: Nineteenth through Twenty-First Centuries (3)
_____ French 385: Introduction to French Cinema (3)
_____ French 394: French Study Abroad II (may be repeated under different titles)
C. And at least 2 courses (6 credit hours) for the major, chosen from the following courses:
_____ French 401: Advanced Conversation (3)
_____ French 402: Advanced Grammar and Composition (3)
_____ French 404: Advanced French for the Professions: International Business, International Relations, Political
Science, Diplomacy, Film and Fashion Industries, Culinary Arts (3)
_____ French 411: Topics in French Studies (3)
_____ French 412: Spaces of the Francophone World (3)
_____ French 420: Topics in French Literature (3)
_____ French 421: French Immigrant Narratives (3)
_____ French 437: French Lyric Poetry: From Troubadours to Slameurs (3)
_____ French 438: Masterpieces of French Theater (3)
_____ French 439: Masterpieces of French Prose (3)
_____ French 448: French Theater and Performance (3): Includes Student Theatrical Production
_____ French 470: French Women Writers (3)
_____ French 485: Seminar in French Cinema (3)
_____ French 491: Directed Independent Study (1-3): Topic of Student’s Choice
_____ French 494: French Study Abroad III (maybe be repeated under different titles)
_____ French 495: Advanced Seminar in French (1-3): Rock Music as Text, French at War, Camus, etc.
_____ French 498: Internship in French (3 or 6)
_____ French 499: Honors work in French (6—two 3-credit courses over 2 successive semesters)
D. Applied Learning
_____ Choose from: 2 French courses abroad, 1 FRH 491, 1 FRH 498, or 2 FRH 499.
E. _____ Successful completion of the French Oral Proficiency Exam
Requirements for a Minor or Major in French at UNCW
 For the MINOR in French: 6 courses of French (18 credits)
A. 2 courses (6 credits)
_____ French 201
_____ French 202
B. 4 courses at the 300-level (12 credits)
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 For the MAJOR in French: 12 courses of French (36 credits)
A. 2 courses (6 credits)
_____ French 201
_____ French 202
B. 8 courses at the 300-level (24 credits)
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C. 2 courses at the 400-level (6 credits)
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D. Applied Learning Choose from: 2 French courses abroad, 1 FRH 491, 1 FRH 498, or 2 FRH 499.
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E. Successful completion of the French Oral Proficiency Exam
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*** A grade of C- or better in each course is required for the French major and minor. Study abroad courses
in French count towards the French major and minor. Students may declare a French major (primary,
secondary, or double) or minor via SEANET. All French majors will be assigned an advisor in French.
Please see one of your French professors for more information.