Program Overview
French is one of the 5 most spoken languages in the world and is regularly used in international business and diplomacy. The French concentration is designed for students who are interested in French and Francophone literatures, linguistics, culture, and writing. The development of leadership and other skills essential to success in a variety of careers (such as cyber, legal, and a variety of other professions) as well as transferable skills (such as critical thinking, creative problem solving, collaboration) are infused into the curriculum. Students can also work closely with faculty on academic research and complete an internship, as well as participate in French clubs and Study Abroad programs. Students in this concentration regularly continue to graduate studies as well as medical, dental, and law school. The program consists of 30 hours of upper-division French classes.
augusta.edu/pamplin/english-world-languages/worldlanguages
Program Contact
Christopher Botero, PhD
706-737-1500
ewl@augusta.edu
Admissions Information
For more information on admissions requirements, please visit the Office of Admissions website.
Progression and Graduation Requirements
- A grade of C or better is required in all Major Concentration courses.
- For information on world language credit by examination through CLEP, the International Baccalaureate Program or the Defense Language Institute, see the Admissions webpage: augusta.edu/admissions/credit-by-exam.php.
- For student and program assessment, the Department of English and World Languages has instituted the following policy.
Majors must submit and successfully complete a Senior Capstone Project acceptable to the appropriate committee. This project is required for graduation.
Program Information
- Program Length: 4 Years
- Academic Focus Area: Arts and Humanities [HUAR]
- CIP Code: 16.9999
- Program Code: 1BAWL-WLAN
