French, Minor
Saint Louis University's French minor explores both language and culture through required courses and electives dedicated to literature, cinema, food, politics science and more.
French students must complete a minimum of 18 credit hours for the minor regardless of whether they start at FREN 2010 Intermediate French Language & Culture or later. No more than six related hours conducted in English will be counted toward the French minor.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| FREN 2010 | Intermediate French Language & Culture | 3 |
| Developing mastery of French in specific themes and contexts | ||
| Select no fewer than 3 courses at the FREN 3000-level | 9 | |
| French 4000-level Elective Courses | ||
| Select one FREN 4000-level course | 3 | |
| Additional French Elective Courses | ||
| Select one FREN 3xxx and/or 4xxx level course | 3 | |
| Discovering the French-Speaking World | ||
| Text, Voice, & Self-Expression | ||
| 21st-Century France | ||
| Society, Nation & the Arts in Pre-Revolutionary France | ||
| Special Topics | ||
| French for the Professional | ||
| French and the Sciences | ||
| French and International Relations: Global Simulation | ||
| Perceiving Others: US & France | ||
| Translation & Comparative Stylistics - French/English | ||
| French and Francophone Media : Qu’est-ce qui se passe ? | ||
| French Masterpieces: Survey of French Literature | ||
| French Cuisine: Culture, Text, and Context | ||
| The World of New Media: Friend ou Faux? | ||
| Conflict and Social Change: Women Writers in French | ||
| Masculin/Feminin | ||
| Performing Texts: Performativity and Gender in French Literature | ||
| French Short Story | ||
| Paris in 19th-Century Literature | ||
| Hugo and the Misérables | ||
| Early Modern French Theatre: Comedy, Tragedy and Mystery | ||
| French Cinema | ||
| Themes in French Literature | ||
| Studies in Francophone Literature | ||
| Nation, Identity, Culture | ||
| Love and Honor in Early Modern France | ||
| Women and Writing in Early Modern France | ||
| Exoticism in French Literature | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Continuation Standards
All French minor courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher in order to count for the minor and for the student to continue in the minor.