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French

Wilbert Roget, Department Chair
537 Anderson Hall
215-204-8266
wilbert.roget@temple.edu

Beth Curran, Advisor
552 Anderson Hall
215-204-7741
bcurran@temple.edu

Requirements for the Major

● Prerequisites: French 0051, 0052, with a minimum grade of C or equivalent placement
● Course levels are incremental in skills and content. Courses must be taken sequentially or in some instances may be taken concurrently. Students who initially place beyond French C061 may begin with French 0062 or at the 100 level, as appropriate.
● Students who place out of C061 will need one additional elective; those who place out of 0062 will need two additional electives.

Department Course # Course Name Hours RCI
French C061 Intro to French III 3 LB
French 0062 Intermediate 3  
French 0223 French Literary History to 1750 3  
French 0224 French Literary History Post 1750 3  
French W232 Diction and Style 3 WI
French 300-level Select three Literature courses 9  
         
Select two or more electives numbered 100 or above.* 6  
         
Total     30  
*Up to two upper-level courses outside of the department will count as electives if they relate to the
major as approved by the department advisor.
 

 

Distinction in Major

To be considered for Distinction in Major, students must:
(1) Complete the requirements for the concentration in French with a GPA of at least 3.50;
(2) Be recommended to the Chair of the department by the French faculty advisor after consultation with the French faculty;
(3) Have an overall GPA of at least 3.25.


Requirements for the minor

● Prerequisites: French 0051 with a minimum grade of C or equivalent placement.

Department Course # Course Name Hours RCI
French 0052 Introduction to French II 4 LA
French C061 Introduction to French III 3 LB
French 0062 Intermediate 3  
         
Select a minimum of two courses from: 6  
French
French
French
French
0121
W122
0123
0125
Conversation I
Focus on Composition
Concentrated Reading
French for Business and Tourism
 
WI
         
Select a minimum of one course from: 3  
French
French
French
French
French
0220
0223
0224
W232
0250
Culture and Civilization
French Literary History to 1750
French Literary History Post 1750
Diction and Style Advanced
Grammar
 


WI
         
Total     19  

requirements for the Special Foreign Language Certificate in French

Six courses (20 semester hours) beginning with French 0051, including French 0125 (French for Business). French 0121 (Conversation) or French 0220 (Culture and Civilization) or an upper-level course is also required.

Department Course # Course Name Hours RCI
French 0051 Introduction to French I 4 LA
French 0052 Introduction to French II 4 LA
French C061 Introduction to French III 3 LB
French 0062 Intermediate 3  
French 0125 French for Business and Tourism 3  
         
Select one course from:   3  
French
French
0121
0220
Conversation I
Culture and Civilization
or another 100/200 level Elective
   
         
Total     20  


Study Abroad

Students declaring a major in the department are encouraged to study abroad. Temple University has a summer program at the Sorbonne in Paris. Credits earned through the Temple Sorbonne Program may be used toward the French major, minor, certificate and in partial satisfaction of the International Studies requirement

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