134 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 Language 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 4740 Translation/Interpreting II (3) FRCH 4830 Direded 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. FRENCH TEACHING MAJOR BACHELOR'S DEGREE (BA) » Program Prerequisite: Completion of first and second-year courses in French or equivalent preparation. In addition, teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department). » Minor: Required. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses used for this major (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). In addition, teaching majors must achieve an overall GPA of 3.00 for admission to the Teacher Education program. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 hours is required for graduation - 40 hours of these must be upper division (courses numbered 3000 and above). For the major, a minimum of 36.5 upper division hours is required beyond the prerequisite lower division courses (prerequisite courses, if needed, total 16 credit hours). At least 6 credit hours of major courses must be completed at WSU. Advisement French Teaching 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. Teaching majors are also encouraged to consult with advisors in the Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education (call 801-626-6269). Admission Requirements Dedare your program of study (see page 17). Teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department). General Education Refer to pages 37-43 for Bachdor of Arts requirements. FRCH HU2010 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 (HU2010) cannot be obtained through examination. Assessment During their senior year, all French Teaching 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 16 credit hours (or demonstrate equivalent proficiency) FRCH 1010 First Year I (4) FRCH 1020 First Year II (4) FRCH HU2010 Second Year I (4) FRCH 2020 Second Year II (4) Required Courses (15.5 credit hours) FRCH 3060 Grammar & Composition (3) FRCH 3160 Introduction to Literature (3) FRCH 3220 Phonetics & Phonology (3) FL 4340 Foreign Language Acquisition and Teaching for Proficiency (3) FL 4400* Methods of Teaching a Fordgn Language (4) FL 4990 Senior Assessment (.5) Elective Courses Select a minimum of 21 credit hours from the following (choice must include at least one literature course from this list) FRCH 3000 Profidency Development (3) FRCH 3190 Foreign Langu age Journal (1) FRCH 3320 Applied Language Studies (1-3) FRCH 3360 Advanced Grammar (3) FRCH 3710 Business Language I (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 3720 Language for Spedfic Purposes I (3) FRCH 3730 Language for Spedfic 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 4710 Business Language II (3) FRCH 4620 Survey of Literature I (3) FRCH 4630 Survey of Literature II (3) FRCH 4690 Special Topics in Literature (3) FRCH 4740 Translation/Interpreting II (3) FRCH 4830 Direded Readings (1-3) FRCH 4850 Study Abroad (1-6) FRCH 4920 Short Courses, Workshops... (1-4) FRCH 4960 Senior Seminar & Thesis (3) *Students must take ACTFL Oral and Written Proficiency Examinations prior to taking FL 4400 and student teaching. The department standard for Proficiency is the Advanced-Low level. Students must also complete the Praxis II Content Knowledge Exam in their language prior to taking FL 4400. (Please see the foreign language advisor.) FRENCH MINOR » Prerequisite Courses: Completion of first and second-year courses in French or equivalent preparation. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses used toward the minor (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). » Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 15 upper division hours in French. At least 3 credit hours of minor courses must be completed at WSU. Weber State University 2008 - 2009 Catalog