College of Arts, Education, & Humanities
Minor in French Studies
Discover the beauty and influence of the French language with a minor in French studies.
Why Add a Minor in French Studies?
Program Highlights
Multiple Pathways to Success
- Whether you're aiming for graduate studies, international organizations, or the global marketplace, this minor gives you the language skills and cultural insights to succeed.
International Opportunities
- Imagine spending a semester in France or another French-speaking country, fully immersing yourself in the language and culture. The best part? You can do this at no extra cost beyond your regular tuition, and your financial aid applies!
Professional Development Opportunities
- As a French Studies minor, you will access professional development opportunities. These experiences will allow you to apply your language skills in real-world settings, giving you a competitive edge in the job market. Whether you're interested in working for a multinational company, a nonprofit organization, or pursuing graduate studies, the skills and experiences gained through this minor will set you apart.
What Will You Study?
Minor studies at DeSales are in addition to a declared major.
In the French Studies minor, you will study the French language, literature, culture, and history. Courses cover topics such as French art, Francophone cultures, and advanced language skills. This minor offers a well-rounded education that prepares you for a variety of careers.
Courses you may take include:
- French Society & Culture
- The French-Speaking World
- Elementary & Intermediate French
- Great Revolutions
Program FAQs
No. A minor is completely optional to add toward your Bachelor’s degree.
Looking to travel, experience world cultures, and develop a global perspective? You’ve come to the right place. DeSales University has the right international experience for you. For your major. For your goals.
DeSales is currently partnered with 10 universities around the globe. Of particular interest to the French Studies minor students, we have partnerships with the Catholic University of Lyon (in Lyon, France), the International University in Geneva (in Geneva, Switzerland), and the Internation University of Monaco (in Monte Carlo, Monaco).
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