Academics

Co-sponsored by the Department of Languages and Literatures & the Department of Government and Politics, the France Semester Program offers a unique combination of courses that is sure to set you apart in your educational career. 

Within this new program you have the option to take a selection of courses over the entire semester, within our modular five-week program, or online. All courses are taught in English.

 

Internship opportunities are also available for students who have successfully completed intermediate French or above. An interview and a special application process is required.

 

Anticipated semester-long course offerings include:

 

GOV 3680                 Politics of Africa - 3 credits

GOV 3290                 Politics of Revolution - 3 credits

GOV 1700                 Comparative Political Systems - 3 credits

FRE 1000                  Intensive French - 6 credits

FRE 3110/3120        Advanced French Conversation – 3 credits

FRE 3600                  Paris in the French Culture – 3 credits

MFL 3980                   International Internship - 3 credits *

                                    *(French level- Intermediate or above)

GOV 4913                 International Internship - 3 credits *

                                    *(French level- Intermediate or above)

 

Anticipated online offerings include:

 

FRE 3150                  Intermediate French Grammar - 3 credits

FRE 3560                  Civilization of France II - 3 credits

GOV 1010                 Contemporary Government and Politics - 3 credits

GOV 1030                 American National Government - 3 credits

 

Anticipated five-week modular courses include:

 

ART 1775                  Art and Architecture in France - 3 credits

FRE 1010                  French Level One - 3 credits

FRE 1020                  French Level Two - 3 credits

ECO 1320                 Economics of Poverty and Income Inequality - 3 credits

PHI 3000C                 Metaphysics - 3 credits

THE 2810                  Religions of the World - 3 credits

 

In addition to classroom courses, we also offer several Distance Learning options to choose from; for more information, please click here.