College of Arts and SciencesDepartment of Modern and Classical Language Studies
www.kent.edu/mcls
About This Program
The French minor gives students a sufficient command of the language, both written and spoken. Students gain knowledge of French literature and culture, are able to travel in France as more than just an interested tourist and have a foundation from which to pursue their interest in French independently for personal enrichment and professional advancement.
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Admission Requirements
Admission to a minor is open to students declared in a bachelor’s degree, the A.A.B. or A.A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree (not Individualized Program major). Students declared only in the A.A. or A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree in Individualized Program may not declare a minor. Students may not pursue a minor and a major in the same discipline.
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Speak in French on topics ranging from personal to cultural and social issues.
- Write in French on a variety of situations and for multiple purposes.
- Read and comprehend various text types such as newspaper articles, short stories and web content with the aid of dictionaries and other resources.
- Exhibit a fundamental understanding of francophone culture.
