Offered by Department of Modern Languages:

French Major

French Translation and Interpretation Option
Bachelor of Arts

FAH BA 3506

Minimum General Studies = 45

English Language minimum = 9

Humanities minimum = 9

Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3

Natural Sciences minimum = 7

Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9

Personal Development minimum = 2

BA Language requirement = 6

FREN 200GS, Intermediate French I - 3 hours

FREN 201GS, Intermediate French II - 3 hours

Major Option = 36

Minor or 2nd Major, minimum = 24

Minors are 24 hours; 18 must be unduplicated. Electing a second major may add as many as 18 required hours. Should 6 hours of the minor also meet other requirements, the unrestricted electives will be greater.

Minimum total hours required coursework = 111

Unrestricted elective in 125 hour program = 14

Minimum total hours required for BA in French Translation and Interpretation = 125

All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

A. French Translation and Interpretation Requirements (27 hours required)

Take all of the following:

FORL 308, Seminar in Translation I - 3 hours

FORL 309, Seminar in Translation II - 3 hours

FORL 409, Interpretation I - 3 hours

FREN 303, French Phonetics - 3 hours

FREN 304, Culture, Conversation, Composition - 3 hours

FREN 305, Study of French Civilization - 3 hours

FREN 333, Commercial French - 3 hours

FREN 401, Advanced Composition and Grammar Review - 3 hours

FREN 414, Advanced French Conversation - 3 hours

B. French Translation and Interpretation Electives (9 hours required)

Take 9 hours from:

FREN 275, French Study Abroad II - 3 hours

FREN 276, French Study Abroad II - 3 hours

FREN 300-499

At least 3 hours from:

FREN 354-357, FREN 420-421, FREN 470.

Note: Students whose diplomas are from high schools where the language of instruction is French may be advised to substitute courses in English or Speech for FREN 303 or FREN 304.