French Teaching Minor

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Policies

For policies related to this minor, please see Foreign Language Department .

Minor Requirements

The minor, together with a licensing major, is part of a program leading to a Wisconsin initial educator license to teach French at the level corresponding to the major.

Thirty-one credits beyond FREN 101 and FREN 102 , to include:

French or Transfer Courses

Eight credits of intermediate French or transfer courses (maximum of 8 credits accepted or 8 retroactive credits):

FREN 201 GL - 3rd Semester French 4 Credit(s)
FREN 202 GL - 4th Semester French 4 Credit(s)

Language Courses

Eight credits from language from the following:

FREN 312 G - Conversation & Composition 4 Credit(s)
FREN 313 G - Written & Oral Communication 4 Credit(s)
FREN 314 G - Language in the Media 4 Credit(s)
FREN 316 G - Language & the Francophone World 4 Credit(s)
FREN 332 G - Contemporary Francophone Culture 4 Credit(s)
FREN 333 G - Film & Society 4 Credit(s)
FREN 381 - Special Topics: Language Variable 2-4 Credit(s)
OR
FREN 481 - Special Topics: Language Variable 2-4 Credit(s)
FREN 412 - Advanced Conversation & Composition 4 Credit(s)
FREN 413 - Adv Written & Oral Communication 4 Credit(s)
FREN 414 - Language in Media: Advanced 4 Credit(s)
FREN 416 G - Adv Lang & the Francophone World 4 Credit(s)
FREN 430 - Phonetics 3 Credit(s)
FREN 479 - Independent Study - French Variable 1-4 Credit(s)

Literature or Culture Courses

Eight credits of literature or culture from the following, not to be repeated from the above language list:

FREN 382 - Special Topics: Literature Variable 2-4 Credit(s)
OR
FREN 383 - Special Topics: Culture Variable 2-4 Credit(s)
OR
FREN 482 - Special Topics: Literature Variable 2-4 Credit(s)
OR
FREN 483 - Special Topics: Culture Variable 2-4 Credit(s)
FREN 428 CG - Intro French Lit: Mid Ages-Revolut 4 Credit(s)
FREN 429 CG - Intro to French Lit: 19th-20th Cent 4 Credit(s)
FREN 431 GH - French Civilization 4 Credit(s)
FREN 437A CGQ - Lit Mvmts of Mod France: Wmn Writer 4 Credit(s)
FREN 438 CG - Francophone Literature 4 Credit(s)
FREN 479 - Independent Study - French Variable 1-4 Credit(s)

Methods and Phonetics Courses

Seven credits in methods and phonetics:

FREN 430 - Phonetics 3 Credit(s)
FREN 459F - Tch Foreign Language Elem/Mid/Sec 4 Credit(s)
OR
ED 459F - Methods: For Lang: Early Child-Adol 4 Credit(s)

Study Abroad

Students should consult their advisor about study abroad for variable credit. For the completion of the Education Professional Requirements and licensing requirements for teacher education, see School of Education . A French Teaching Major must be accepted into Emergent Professional Transition before being admitted to FREN 459F .