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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 ¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý2010 Intermediate French Language & Culture or later. No more than six related hours conducted in English will be counted toward the French minor.

Required Courses
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý2010Intermediate French Language & Culture3
Developing mastery of French in specific themes and contexts
Select no fewer than 3 courses at the FREN 3000-level9
French 4000-level Elective Courses
Select one FREN 4000-level course3
Additional French Elective Courses
Select one FREN 3xxx and/or 4xxx level course3
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý3010
Discovering the French-Speaking World
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý3020
Text, Voice, & Self-Expression
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý3030
21st-Century France
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý3040
Society, Nation & the Arts in Pre-Revolutionary France
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý3930
Special Topics
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4160
French for the Professional
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4170
French and the Sciences
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4180
French and International Relations: Global Simulation
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4200
Perceiving Others: US & France
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4210
Translation & Comparative Stylistics - French/English
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4220
French and Francophone Media : Qu’est-ce qui se passe ?
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4230
French Masterpieces: Survey of French Literature
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4240
French Cuisine: Culture, Text, and Context
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4250
The World of New Media: Friend ou Faux?
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4290
Conflict and Social Change: Women Writers in French
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4300
Masculin/Feminin
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4315
Performing Texts: Performativity and Gender in French Literature
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4320
French Short Story
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4360
Paris in 19th-Century Lit
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4380
Hugo and the Misérables
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4510
Early Modern French Theatre: Comedy, Tragedy and Mystery
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4610
French Cinema
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4630
Themes in French Literature
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4640
Studies in Francophone Literature
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4660
Nation, Identity, Culture
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4700
Love and Honor in Early Modern France
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4710
Women and Writing in Early Modern France
¹ó¸é·¡±·Ìý4870
Exoticism in French Literature
Total Credits18

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.