French Minor
Requirements
Choose 1 of the following tracks:
Track 1
Recommended for students who enter UVM having previously studied French at an intermediate or advanced level.
18 credits in minor courses, including:
| CORE COURSES | ||
| FREN 3110 | Writing Workshop | 3 |
| Choose 1 of the following: | 3 | |
| Topics in Culture | ||
| Contemporary France | ||
| Choose 1 of the following: | 3 | |
| French Lit in Context I | ||
| French Lit in Context II | ||
| ELECTIVES | ||
| Intermediate Level or Above. 3-6 additional credits from the following: | 3-6 | |
FREN numbered 3100 to 3700, or FREN 3990 | ||
FREN numbered 4100 to 4700, or FREN 4990 | ||
| Up to 3 additional credits from the following: | 0-3 | |
| Advanced Level. 3 additional credits from the following: | 3 | |
FREN numbered 4100 to 4700 or FREN 4990 | ||
Track 2
Recommended for beginners and students who enter UVM having previously studied French at an introductory level.
18 credits in minor courses, including:
| LANGUAGE OPTIONS | ||
| Choose 1 of the following options: | 6 | |
| Option A: | ||
| Intermediate French I and Intermediate French II | ||
| Option B: | ||
| Intermediate French II | ||
and 3 additional credits from the following: | ||
FREN numbered 3100 to 3700, or FREN 3990 | ||
FREN numbered 4100 to 4700, or FREN 4990 | ||
| ADDITIONAL COURSES | ||
| FREN 3110 | Writing Workshop | 3 |
| Choose 1 of the following: | 3 | |
| Topics in Culture | ||
| Contemporary France | ||
| Choose 1 of the following: | 3 | |
| French Lit in Context I | ||
| French Lit in Context II | ||
| Advanced Level. 3 additional credits from the following: | 3 | |
FREN numbered 4100 to 4700, or FREN 4990 | ||
| With the approval of a minor advisor, FREN 2108 may be substituted for FREN 2100, and FREN 2208 may be substituted for FREN 2200. FREN 2109 and FREN 2209 cannot be counted toward the minor. | ||
Restrictions
Ineligible Major: French
Other Information
In the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), only one course may overlap between a major and a minor or between two minors.
For a Bachelor of Arts degree, no more than 45 credits in courses with the same departmental prefix may be used toward completion of the 120 credits required for graduation. For a Bachelor of Science degree, the maximum is 50 credits.
At least half of the credits used to complete minor requirements must be taken at the University of Vermont.