Effective Fall 2023

All majors and minors in the department must earn a minimum grade of C (a grade of C- is not acceptable) in each upper-division course that carries the LARA, LASL, LCHI, LFRE, LGEN, LGER, LGRK, LITA, LJPN, LKOR, LLAT, LRUS, or LSPA subject code.

Freshman
AUCCCredits
CO 150College Composition (GT-CO2)1A3
LFRE 100First-Year French I 5
LFRE 101First-Year French II 5
Arts and Humanities3B3
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion1C3
Historical Perspectives3D3
Electives 8
 Total Credits 30
Sophomore
 
LFRE 200Second-Year French I (GT-AH4)3B3
LFRE 201Second-Year French II (GT-AH4)3B3
Advanced Writing23
Biological and Physical Sciences3A7
Quantitative Reasoning1B3
Social and Behavioral Sciences3C3
Elective 6
 Total Credits 28
Junior
 
LFRE 300Reading and Writing for Communication-French 3
LFRE 310Approaches to French Literature 3
LFRE 335Issues in French/Francophone Culture 3
Select between one and three French elective courses from the following:1 3
Oral Communication-French  
Introduction to French Linguistics  
Introduction to French Translation and Interpreting  
French Phonetics  
French for the Professions  
20th Century French Literature  
Introduction to French Cinema Studies  
Advanced French Translation and Interpreting  
Francophone Cultures: Representations  
Francophone Cultures: Contacts  
Advanced Business French  
Selected French Literary Movements and Periods  
Genre Studies in French  
Author Studies in French  
Topic Studies in French  
French/Francophone Women Writers  
French Grammatical Constructions  
Electives 18
 Total Credits 30
Senior
 
LFRE 400Advanced French Communication Skills 3
Select one course from the following: 3
Francophone Cultures: Representations4A 
Francophone Cultures: Contacts4A 
Select one literature course from the following not taken elsewhere: 3
Selected French Literary Movements and Periods  
Genre Studies in French  
Author Studies in French  
Topic Studies in French  
French/Francophone Women Writers  
Seminar-French Language, Literature, and Society  
Select one course from the following: 3
Seminar-French Language, Literature, and Society4B,4C 
Language, Literature, and Society-General4B,4C 
LFRE 3** or LFRE 4*** (select one upper-division LFRE elective not previously taken) 3
Electives4 17
 Total Credits 32
 Program Total Credits: 120
1

If a student has credit for LFRE 200 and LFRE 201, they only need to take one additional elective course in their junior year.

2

Students must take either LFRE 433A or LFRE 433B in the senior year to satisfy AUCC category 4A.  Whichever course is not taken there may be taken either in the junior year as part of the three-course French elective selection or in the senior year as a French elective.

3

LFRE 492 may be taken for up to six credits.

4

Select enough elective credits to bring program total to a minimum of 120 credits, of which at least 42 must be upper-division (300- to 400- level). A minimum of 9 elective credits must be upper-division.

Distinctive Requirements for Degree Program:
All majors and minors in the department must earn a minimum grade of C (a grade of C‐ is not acceptable) in each upper‐ division course that carries the LARA, LASL, LCHI, LFRE, LGEN, LGER, LGRK, LITA, LJPN, LKOR, LLAT, LRUS,  or LSPA subject code.
 

Freshman
Semester 1CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
CO 150College Composition (GT-CO2)  1A3
LFRE 100First-Year French IX  5
Historical Perspectives  3D3
Elective   3
 Total Credits   14
Semester 2CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
LFRE 101First-Year French IIX  5
Arts and Humanities  3B3
Diversity, Equity, and InclusionX 1C3
Electives   5
CO 150 must be completed by the end of Semester 2.X   
 Total Credits   16
Sophomore
Semester 3CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
LFRE 200Second-Year French I (GT-AH4)X 3B3
Biological and Physical Sciences  3A3
Social and Behavioral Sciences  3C3
Elective   6
 Total Credits   15
Semester 4CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
LFRE 201Second-Year French II (GT-AH4)X 3B3
Advanced Writing  23
Biological and Physical Sciences  3A4
Quantitative ReasoningX 1B3
 Total Credits   13
Junior
Semester 5CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
LFRE 300Reading and Writing for Communication-FrenchX  3
Upper-Division LFRE Elective (See List on Concentration Requirements Tab)   3
Electives   9
 Total Credits   15
Semester 6CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
LFRE 310Approaches to French LiteratureX  3
LFRE 335Issues in French/Francophone CultureX  3
Elective   9
 Total Credits   15
Senior
Semester 7CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
LFRE 400Advanced French Communication SkillsX  3
Select one course from the following:   3
Francophone Cultures: Representations X4A 
Francophone Cultures: Contacts X4A 
Select one course from the following:   3
Selected French Literary Movements and Periods X  
Genre Studies in French X  
Author Studies in French X  
Topic Studies in French X  
French/Francophone Women Writers X  
Seminar-French Language, Literature, and Society X4B,4C 
ElectivesXX 7
 Total Credits   16
Semester 8CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
Select one course from the following:   3
Seminar-French Language, Literature, and SocietyX 4B,4C 
Language, Literature, and Society-GeneralX 4B,4C 
LFRE 3** or LFRE 4*** (select one upper-division elective not previously taken)X  3
Electives X 10
The benchmark courses for the 8th semester are the remaining courses in the entire program of study.X   
 Total Credits   16
 Program Total Credits:   120