French Minor

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Banner Code: FRN

Web: french.gmu.edu

This minor is offered by the Department of Modern and Classical Languages .

For policies governing all minors, see the Undergraduate Policies section of this catalog.

Minor Requirements

Students pursuing this minor must complete 18 credits beyond FREN 250 (or equivalent) with a minimum grade of 2.00 in each course. Eight credits of course work must be unique to the minor.

One advanced language course (6 credits)

FREN 309 - Reading and Writing Skills Development Credits: 6

Two courses (6 credits) in literature and civilization chosen from:

FREN 340 - Francophone Identities Credits: 3
FREN 370 - French Civilization, Culture, and Literature: Ancient Gaul to 1789 Credits: 3
FREN 371 - French Civilization, Culture, and Literature: 1789 to the Present Credits: 3

Two elective courses (6 credits) in FREN at the 300 level or above

FREN 325 and FREN 329 cannot be used to fulfill this requirement. Students choose electives in consultation with an advisor. These courses must be conducted in French.

Total: 18 credits