Foreign Languages, Applied Language - French Concentration, B.S.

World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
615-898-2981
Ann McCullough, program coordinator
Ann.Mccullough@mtsu.edu

The major in Foreign Languages with an Applied Language - French concentration consists of 27 semester hours (excluding 1010). The concentration is designed to prepare students for careers in emergent and in-demand fields that require or are enriched by proficiency in a second language. It is also intended to prepare students to thrive in an increasingly global economy and multicultural society.

Before beginning the junior year, the student should file a degree plan with his or her advisor.

Academic Map

Following is a printable, suggested four-year schedule of courses:

Foreign Languages, Applied Language - French Concentration, B.S., Academic Map

Degree Requirements

True Blue Core (TBC)	41 hours
Major Requirements	27 hours
Corollary Course of Study	24 hours
Electives	28-31 hours
TOTAL	120 hours

True Blue Core (41 hours)

True Blue Core (TBC) requirements (shown in curricular listings below) include courses in the Foundational Skills areas of Written Communication (WC), Information Literacy (Info Lit), Non-Written Communication (NWC), and Quantitative Literacy (Quant Lit). Knowledge Domains include Human Society and Social Relationships (HSSR), Scientific Literacy (Sci Lit), Creativity and Cultural Expression (CCE), and History and Civic Learning (HCL), which include Discovery and Explorations categories. Students must choose at least one course from each Discovery category.

The following courses required by the program meet True Blue Core requirements:

3 credit hours from foreign language 1010, 1020, 2010, or 2020 (NWC)

Major Requirements (27 hours)

FREN 1020 - Elementary French II 3 credit hours
FREN 2010 - Intermediate French I 3 credit hours
FREN 2020 - Intermediate French II 3 credit hours
FREN 3010 - Advanced Composition 3 credit hours
FREN 3040 - Intensive Conversational French 3 credit hours
3000- or 4000-level FREN electives 9 credit hours
3000- or 4000-level FREN elective or one of the following: FL 1000 , FL 3100 , HUM 3000 3 credit hours

Corollary Course of Study (24 hours)

A double major satisfies the requirement for corollary courses. Corollary courses must be mapped out and approved by a faculty advisor in the appropriate section of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures .

Electives (28-31 hours)

Curriculum: Foreign Languages, Applied Language - French

Freshman Fall

Elective 3 credit hours OR
FREN 1010 - Elementary French I 3 credit hours
Written Communication 3 credit hours
History and Civic Learning 3 credit hours
Quantitative Literacy 3 credit hours
Creativity and Cultural Expression 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 15 Hours

Freshman Spring

FREN 1020 - Elementary French II 3 credit hours
Information Literacy 3 credit hours
Non-Written Communication 3 credit hours
Scientific Literacy 4 credit hours
History and Civic Learning 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 16 Hours

Sophomore Fall

FREN 2010 - Intermediate French I 3 credit hours
Creativity and Cultural Expression Literature 3 credit hours
Human Society and Social Relationships 3 credit hours
Creativity and Cultural Expression 3 credit hours
Corollary course 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 15 Hours

Sophomore Spring

FREN 2020 - Intermediate French II 3 credit hours
Scientific Literacy 4 credit hours
Human Society and Social Relationships 3 credit hours
Corollary courses 6 credit hours

Subtotal: 16 hours

Junior Fall

FREN 3010 - Advanced Composition 3 credit hours
FREN 3000-4000 level major course 3 credit hours
Corollary courses 6 credit hours
General elective 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 15 Hours

Junior Spring

FREN 3040 - Intensive Conversational French 3 credit hours
FREN 3000-4000 level major course 6 credit hours
Corollary course 3 credit hours
General elective 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 15 Hours

Senior Fall

FREN 3000-4000 level major course or FL 1000 , FL 3100 , or HUM 3000 3 credit hours
Corollary courses 6 credit hours
Electives 4 credit hours

Subtotal: 13 Hours

Senior Spring

General electives 15 credit hours