French Minor Program
Averett University offers proficiency-based modern languages programs in French and Spanish. For the minor in French, students explore the culture, history, and literature of France and French-speaking nations while developing speaking, conversation, and writing skills. This program can be taken as part of a bachelor’s degree in Modern Languages, or in any other major.
Courses in the French Minor
Students taking French as a minor study the following courses:
- Beginning French I, II
- Intermediate French
- Conversation and Listening
- Advanced Writing and Grammar
- Introduction to French and Francophone Literature
- Francophone Women Writers
- Special Topics across disciplines
These courses provide the basis for speech and writing proficiency in French, along with an understanding of the society in which the language developed.
For full details of the courses in our minor in French, please see our course catalog. To read admissions requirements for the French program, please click here.
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