French Concentration

World Languages and Literature, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in French Requirements

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - 46 hours required
Minimum of “C-“required
Fundamental Academic Skills 15
ENGLISH COMPOSITION I
ENGLISH COMPOSITION II
Writing in the Discipline Course
PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS
ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE
INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL THINKING
DATA LITERACY AND VISUALIZATION
QUANTITATIVE LITERACY
QUANTITATIVE REASONING FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
COLLEGE ALGEBRA WITH SUPPORT
DATA LITERACY AND VISUALIZATION
ELEMENTARY STATISTICS
Distribution Requirements31
Natural Science - From two disciplines and at least one lab - 7 hrs
Social Science - From two disciplines - 9 hrs
Humanities and Fine Arts - From two disciplines- 9 hrs
Global Diversity - 3 hrs
US Diversity - 3 hrs
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
**Course will satisfy UNO's General Education requirement
^Course requires pre-requisite(s)
Concentration in French - 30 Hours Required
Required Coursework:12
FRENCH CONVERSATION (^)
FRENCH GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION (^)
READINGS IN FRENCH (^)
ADVANCED FRENCH COMPOSITION AND STYLISTICS (^)
Select one course from Literature and Film3
INTRODUCTION TO FRENCH LITERATURE (^)
CONTEMPORARY FRENCH NOVEL (^)
CONTEMPORARY FRENCH THEATER (^)
MODERN FRENCH WOMEN AUTHORS (^)
PRO-SEMINAR: LITERATURE AND/OR FILM (^)
Select one course from Culture and Society3
FRENCH CIVILIZATION (^)
ADVANCED FRENCH CONVERSATION (^)
SEMINAR IN THE CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION OF QUEBEC (^)
FRANCOPHONE WEST AFRICA CULTURES (^)
PRO-SEMINAR: CULTURE AND SOCIETY (^)
Select one course from Linguistics and Language for the Professions 3
SPECIAL TOPICS IN FRENCH (^)
INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION (^)
BUSINESS FRENCH (^)
THE STRUCTURE OF FRENCH (^)
PRO-SEMINAR: LINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE FOR THE PROFESSIONS (^)
Select three courses in any combination from the above three categories9
College Breadth (choose one option)15-30+
Option 1: Complete any UNO minor or undergraduate certificate - 15+ hours
Option 2: Additional General Education Requirements - 19+ hours
Additional quantitative literacy - 3 hours
Additional Social Science Gen. Ed. from 3rd Discipline - 3 hours
Additional Humanities Gen. Ed. from 3rd Discipline - 3 hours
HIST 1000 and HIST 1010 - 6 hours
Additional Nat. and Physical Science w/ Lab - 4-5 hours
Option 3: CAS comprehensive major (50+ hours) OR any second UNO major (30+ hours)
Bachelor of Arts Language Requirement 16
FREN, GERM, Or SPAN, 1110**, 1120, 2110, 2120
ELECTIVES
Elective hours as required to reach a total of 120 hours

World Languages and Literature, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in French Four Year Plan

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
FallCredits
FREN 1110 ELEMENTARY FRENCH I 5
ENGL 1150 ENGLISH COMPOSITION I (*) 3
CMST 1110
PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS
or ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE
3
Social Science 3
*ENGL 1150: Requires appropriate placement.
 
 Credits14
Spring
FREN 1120 ELEMENTARY FRENCH II (*) 5
ENGL 1160 ENGLISH COMPOSITION II (**) 3
MATH 1120
INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL THINKING (***)
or COLLEGE ALGEBRA
or QUANTITATIVE LITERACY
or COLLEGE ALGEBRA WITH SUPPORT
or DATA LITERACY AND VISUALIZATION
or ELEMENTARY STATISTICS
3-4
Social Science with US Diversity 3
*FREN 1120: Requires FREN 1110 with grade of C- or better or placement via French Placement Exam.
 
**ENGL 1160: Requires ENGL 1150 with grade of C- or betteror placement.
 
***Some Math courses require placement. See an advisor for options.
 
 Credits14-15
Sophomore
Fall
FREN 2110 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH I (*) 3
HIST 1000 WORLD HISTORY TO 1500 (or Minor/2nd Major course**) 3
Natural/Physical Science with Lab 4
Humanities and Fine Arts 3
Social Science*** 3
*FREN 2110: Requires FREN 1120 with grade of C- or better or placement via French Placement Exam.
 
**CAS College Requirement Options
 
***Social Science must be from 2nd discipline.
 
 Credits16
Spring
FREN 2120 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH II (*) 3
HIST 1010 WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 (or Minor/2nd Major Course**) 3
Humanities and Fine Arts*** 3
Natural/Physical Science^ 3
A&S College Req: Humanities & Fine Arts for A&S OR Minor/2nd Major Course^^ 3
*FREN 2120: Requires FREN 2110 with grade of C- or better or placement via French Placement Exam.
 
**CAS College Requirement Option
 
***Humanities and Fine Arts Course must come from 2nd discipline.
 
^NPS must be from 2nd discipline
 
^^CAS Humanity & Fine Arts Course must come from 3rd discipline.
 
 Credits15
Junior
Fall
FREN 3030 FRENCH CONVERSATION (*) 3
FREN 3040 FRENCH GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION (**) 3
A&S College Requirement: Natural Science w/Lab OR Minor/2nd Major Course*** 4
A&S College Req: Quantitative Literacy course OR Minor/2nd Major Course 3
Elective 3
*FREN 3030: Requires FREN 2120 or placement
 
**FREN 3040: Requires FREN 2120 or placement
 
***CAS College Requirement Options
 
 Credits16
Spring
FREN 3060 READINGS IN FRENCH (*) 3
Upper division French elective** 3
A&S College Req: Social Sciences OR Minor/2nd Major course*** 3
Elective 3
Elective 3
*FREN 3060: Requires FREN 2120 or placement
 
**Many upper level French electives require only FREN 2120, but do vary.
 
***CAS College Requirement Social Science must come from 3rd discipline.
 
 Credits15
Senior
Fall
FREN 4040 ADVANCED FRENCH COMPOSITION AND STYLISTICS (*) 3
Upper division French elective** 3
One FREN Culture & Society class 3
Elective 3
Elective 3
*FREN 4040: Pre-req is French Major with Jr or Sr standing.
 
**Upper Level French Course Pre-reqs Vary
 
 Credits15
Spring
One FREN Literature & Film Class 3
One FREN Linguistics and Language class 3
Upper division French elective 3
Elective 3
Elective 3
Note: Students need a minimum of 120 credits to graduate. Electives, minors, and additional majors can assist with reaching that minimum requirement.
 
 Credits15
 Total Credits120-121

This roadmap is a suggested plan of study and does not replace meeting with an advisor. Please note that students may need to adjust the actual sequence of courses based on course availability and based on whether they are able to earn retroactive credit for courses at the beginning and intermediate levels. Please consult an advisor in your major program for further guidance.


This plan is not a contract and curriculum is subject to change.


Additional Information About this Plan:
University Degree Requirements
: The minimum number of hours for a UNO undergraduate degree is 120 credit hours. Please review the requirements for your specific program to determine all requirements for the program. In order to graduate on-time (four years for an undergraduate degree), you need to take 30 hours each year.


Placement Exams: For Math, English, Foreign Language, a placement exam may be required. More information on these exams can be found at https://www.unomaha.edu/enrollment-management/testing-center/placement-exams/information.php'
**Transfer credit or placement exam scores may change suggested plan of study