As one of the major languages of world governance, diplomacy, commerce and culture, French opens up a world of opportunities. Along with real-world language proficiency and communication skills across languages and cultures, students of French learn essential critical thinking skills, analytical reasoning, and adaptability. Recent undergraduate courses include offerings focused on islands, graphic novels, street art, Francophone African music, French film, and French for professional use. No matter the career and life path you choose, a French minor will prepare you to face the challenges and opportunities both of the job market and of an increasingly globalized world.

1. Understand the histories, societies, and cultures of Francophone regions.


2. Learn and grow in an interdisciplinary field.


3. Develop critical language skills demanded by employers.


4. Participate in the interdisciplinary scholarly community.


5. Prepare yourself for a wide variety of future careers or further studies.

French

College of Arts and Sciences
541-346-4021
rl.uoregon.edu/french

• Language: 12 credits graded, upper-division French language/culture from: FR 301, 302, 303, 307, 320, 416, 425


• Advanced Work: 12 credits graded, upper-division literature, linguistics, translation, or film from: FR 312-319, 330 or above


• Elective: 4 credits graded, upper-division literature, linguistics, film, grammar, culture; must be taught in French and address the cultures of the French-speaking world

Required       24 credits
Electives         4 credits

Total       28 credits

• Colleges and universities


• International business


• International research


• Non-governmental and intergovernmental organizations


• Print and broadcast media companies

• Oral and written communication


• Language teaching and translating


• Media and information literacy


• Understanding geopolitical issues


• Analyzing historical trends

• Art History


• Business Administration


• English


• History


• Journalism

Tykeson College and Career Advising
541-346-9200
advising.uoregon.edu/tykeson

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