University of Nebraska at Kearney

1996-98 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

Offered by Department of Modern Languages:

French Translation and Interpretation Major -
Bachelor of Arts

FAH BA 3506

General Studies = 45

BA Language requirement = 0

Students majoring in French Translation and Interpretation meet this requirement with the courses listed for the major.

Major (in addition to FREN 100-101) = 35

Minor or 2nd Major = 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 = 104

Unrestricted elective in 125 hour program = 21

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

Take all of the following:

FORL 308, Seminar in Translation I - 3 hours

FORL 309, Seminar in Translation II - 3 hours

FORL 409, Interpretation - 3 hours (Prereq: Advanced conversation course)

FREN 100GS*, Beginning French I - 5 hours

FREN 101GS*, Beginning French II - 5 hours

FREN 200GS, Intermediate French I - 3 hours

FREN 201GS, Intermediate French II - 3 hours

FREN 204GS, Intermediate French Conversation - 2 hours

FREN 303, French Phonetics - 2 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

*Students with high school preparation or native competencies may enter the program at a higher level, reducing total hours for the program. Students beginning a major in French Translation and Interpretation in the Fall of 1997 or thereafter may not include FREN 100/101 in the hours for the major. See advisor for equivalency.

B. French Translation and Interpretation Electives

Take 4 hours from:

FREN 275, French Study Abroad II - 3 hours

FREN 276, French Study Abroad II - 3 hours

FREN 300-499