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French Minor

Please note: We are not able to accept new French minor students at this time. Please contact our Department Chair about the latest update.

Requirements for the Minor


The French minor presupposes 12 units or the equivalent of FR 101, FR 102, FR 201. All or part of these may have been completed elsewhere. Also, the student who wishes to minor in French is required to take:

  • FR 202 - Oral French Unit(s): 4
  • FR 300 - Introduction to Literary Analysis and Critical Writing Unit(s): 4

And one of the following groups of courses: 8 Units


  • FR 320 - France Yesterday Unit(s): 4 AND
  • FR 410 - French Literature Unit(s): 4

OR

  • FR 320 - France Yesterday Unit(s): 4 AND
  • FR 321 - France Today Unit(s): 4

OR

  • FR 321 - France Today Unit(s): 4 AND
  • FR 411 - French Literature Unit(s): 4

You must complete your French minor with one of the following:

  • FR 415 - Special Topics in French Culture Unit(s): 4 OR
  • FR 475 - Senior Seminar Unit(s): 4

Total units in the minor: 20