141 I 1. Students may obtain credit for 1010,1020, 2010 and HU2020 by passing a higher numbered course with a minimum grade of "C" 2. Students may obtain credit for 1010,1020, 2010 and 2021 through examination, but only in those languages in which the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures has expertise (usually limited to French, German, Japanese and Spanish). This examination is administered regularly by the department. Credit for Humanities General Education (HU2020) cannot be obtained through examination. Upon payment of a nominal fee, hours earned through either option are recorded as "credit" on the transcript and do not affect the student's GPA. The department may accept results from other foreign language testing agencies as evidence of proficiency. Application for credit is to be made at the office of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. Foreign Language departmental honors Please contact the Fordgn Languages Department for advisement and permission prior to enrolling in Honors courses. Requirements for Departmental Honors in Foreign Languages: 1. Maintain a GPA of 3.5 in all major classes and an overall GPA of 3.0. 2. Complete at least 6 credit hours of French, German or Spanish on an Honors basis; this may be done in any upper-division course and is part of the 30.5 credit hour major requirement. A written agreement should be reached with the appropriate professor regarding expectations when taking a class as Honors. 3. Complete 3 credit hours of General Honors courses. 4. Complete HNRS 4990: Senior Project (3) - the advisor for this project must be an instructor in Foreign Languages. The project should be shared with other students in a public forum such as the Undergraduate Literature Conference, as undergraduate research or at the department scholarship reception held each spring. Students who have not completed thdr General Education requirements are encouraged to take Honors General Education classes. French Major bachelors degree (ba) » Program Prerequisite: Completion of first and second-year courses in French or equivalent preparation. » Minor: Required. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses used for this major (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). Also refer to the general grade requirements for graduation on page 38. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation - 40 hours of these must be upper division (courses numbered 3000 and above). For the major, a minimum of 30.5 upper division hours is required beyond the prerequisite lower division courses (prerequisite courses, if needed, total 12 credit hours). At least 6 credit hours of major courses must be completed at WSU. Advisement French majors are encouraged to meet with a faculty advisor at least annually for course and program advisement. Call 801-626-6183 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Admission Requirements Declare your program of study (see page 18). There are no special admission or application requirements for this major. General Education Refer to pages 38-44 of this catalog for Bachelor of Arts requirements. FRCH HU2020 will fulfill the 3 credit hours for the Humanities General Education requirement. A student who completes an upper-division French course with a "C" or better will also meet this requirement. Credit for Humanities General Education (HU2020) cannot be obtained through examination. Assessment During their senior year, all French majors will complete FL 4990 in order to help the department assess how well it has met its goals. Students are encouraged to keep copies of their best work from each course taken in the major. These samples will be used in FL 4990. Course Requirements for BA Degree Prerequisite Courses Complete the following 12 credit hours (or demonstrate equivalent proficiency) FRCH 1010 First Year I (3) FRCH 1020 First Year II (3) FRCH 2010 Second Year I (3) FRCH HU2020 Second Year II (3) Required Courses (6.5 credit hours) FRCH 3060 Grammar & Composition (3) FRCH 3160 Intro to Literature (3) FL 499 0 Senior Ass es sment (.5) Elective Courses Select a minimum of 24 credit hours from the following (choice must include at least one literature course on this list) FRCH 3000 Proficiency Development (3) FRCH 3190 Foreign Langu age Journal (1) FRCH 3220 Phonetics & Phonology (3) FRCH 3320 Applied Language Studies (1-3) FL 3320* Language & Culture of Europe (3) FRCH 3360 Advanced Grammar (3) FRCH DV3550 Cultural Heritage I (3) FRCH 3560 Cultural Heritage II (3) FRCH 3570 Special Topics in Culture (3) FRCH 3610 Literature Survey I (3) FRCH 3620 Literature Survey II (3) FRCH 3630 Literature Genres (3) FRCH 3650 Literature Periods (3) FRCH 3670 Literature Authors (3) FRCH 3690 Special Topics in Literature (1-3) FRCH 3710 Business Language I (3) FRCH 3720 Language for Specific Purposes I (3) FRCH 3730 Language for Specific Purposes II (3) FRCH 3740 Translation/Interpreting I (3) FRCH 3850 Study Abroad (1-6) FRCH 4190 Foreign Langu age Journal (1) FRCH 4220 Special Topics in Linguistics (3) FRCH 4620 Survey of Literature I (3) FRCH 4630 Survey of Literature II (3) FRCH 4690 Special Topics in Literature (3) FRCH 4710 Business Language II (3) FRCH 4740 Translation/Interpreting II (3) FRCH 4830 Directed Readings (1-3) FRCH 4850 Study Abroad (1-6) FRCH 4920 Short Courses, Workshops... (1-4) FRCH 4960 Senior Seminar & Thesis (3) *FL 3320 (Applied Language Studies variable title course) when taken as Language & Culture of Europe will only count towards a French major if course assignments are completed in French. Speak with the instructor before registering for this class. General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Engaged Learning 8 Interdisciplinary OUR/CBL HNRS BIS LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science 8 Technology AUSV/ATTC CEET MFET/ETM Arts 8 Humanities MENG COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business 8 Econ MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN MGMT MKTG SCM ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MSAT/MED CHF AT/HLTH NUTR/PEP/REC HPHP COURSES ATHL/PE EDUC Heaifh Professions MHA/MSN MSRS CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS/NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS/ASTR ZOOL Social* Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS/PHIL PSY SW/GERT SOC/ANTH AERO MILS NAVS Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2010-2011 Catalog