Department of Modern Foreign Languages

Majors

French
French (complementary major)
French Teaching
Spanish
Spanish (complementary major)
Spanish Teaching

Minors

French
Spanish

Description of Majors

French (43-45 hours)

The French major requires that students dedicate at least 34 hours of coursework to French studies, with at least six hours spent overseas. French majors also study 6-8 hours in one other modern foreign language.

French complementary (30 hours)

The French complementary major is designed to be taken in conjunction with another major. Students complete 27 hours from advanced French courses, with at least six hours of overseas study.

French Teaching (45-47 hours)

The French teaching major requires at least 36 hours of French courses with at least six hours of overseas study. Students also study 6-8 hours in one other modern foreign language. Along with these requirements in language study, students complete an additional 33-38 hours of coursework in the area of professional education through the school of education. (This includes the Methods of Teaching Foreign Language course). Students planning to teach a foreign language in secondary schools should also consult with the director of teacher education.

Spanish (43-45 hours)

The Spanish minor requires that students dedicate at least 34 hours of coursework to Spanish studies with at least six hours spent overseas. Spanish majors also study 6-8 hours in one other modern foreign language.

Spanish complementary (30 hours)

The Spanish complementary major is designed to be taken in conjunction with another major. Students complete 27 hours from advanced Spanish courses, with at least six hours of overseas study.

Spanish Teaching (45-47 hours)

The Spanish teaching major requires at least 36 hours of Spanish courses with at least six hours of overseas study. Students also study 6-8 hours in one other modern foreign language. Along with these requirements in language study, students complete an additional 33-38 hours of coursework in the area of professional education through the school of education. (This includes the Methods of Teaching Foreign Language course). Students planning to teach a foreign language in secondary schools should also consult with the director of teacher education.

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