Students interested in completing the major in French Education should schedule a meeting with the RCS academic advisor.

Requirements for Completion of the Major in French Education:

The Bachelor of Arts degree in French Education, like all Bachelor’s degrees described in the Undergraduate Education section of the MSU Catalog, requires a minimum of 120 credits, including general elective credits. The University’s Tier II writing requirement for the French Education major is met by completing French 340 and 350.

The following French courses (30 to 40 credits):

  • FRN 310 – Stepping into the 20th Century and Beyond (3 credits)
  • FRN 320 – Exploring Diversity and Minorities in the Francosphere (3 credits)
  • FRN 330 – Progressing in French Pronunciation (3 credits)
  • FRN 340 – Connecting with the Literatures of the Francosphere (W) (3 credits)
  • FRN 350 – Connecting with the Cultures of the Francosphere (W) (3 credits)

Note: FRN 391 Special Topics in Study Abroad may substitute for one of the 300-level required courses.

  • FRN 420 – French for Professional Uses (3 credits)
  • FRN 430 – Perspectives in the French Language (3 credits)
  • FRN 440 – Perspectives in Literature and the Arts of the Francosphere (3 credits)
  • FRN 450 – Perspectives in the Cultures of the Francosphere (3 credits)
  • FRN 491 – Special Topics in Study Abroad (3 credits)

Note: A maximum of 9 credits may be earned in each of the 400-level courses above, enabling students to focus on a concentration.

All of the following courses from the shared professional sequence (18 credits):
    • CEP 240 – Introduction to Exceptional Learners (3 credits)
    • TE 101 – Social Foundations of Justice and Equity in Education (3 credits)
    • TE 102 – Pedagogy and Politics of Justice and Equity in Education (3 credits)
    • TE 150 – Reflections on Learning (3 credits)
    • TE 302 – Literacy and Adolescent Learners in School and Community Contexts (3 credits)
    • TE 341 – Teaching and Learning of (Bi)Multilingual Learners (3 credits)
    • TE 334 – Clinical Experiences in World Language Education I (3 credits)
    • TE 434 – Clinical Experiences in World Language Education II (3 credits)
    • TE 435 – Seminar in World Language Education I (3 credits)
    • TE 436 – Seminar in World Language Education II (3 credits)
    • TE 437 – Student Teaching Internship in World Language Education (6 credits)

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