ARCHIVED
Academic Calendar
2022/23
Academic Calendar 2022/23
French
ufv.ca/molaFrench extended minor
This section specifies the extended minor discipline requirements only. Information on additional Bachelor of Arts requirements can be found here, including the requirements for declaring an extended minor. Please check the Bachelor of Arts residency section of the calendar for how many upper-level credits must be completed at UFV in order to graduate with this program.
For students entering UFV with no previous knowledge of French, or longer than two years since completing French 11:
| Course | Title | Credits |
| FREN 101 | French Language I | 3 |
For student with French 11, FREN 101 or equivalent, instructor's permission, or assessment or the department:
| Course | Title | Credits |
| FREN 102 | French Language II | 3 |
For students with French 12 or FREN 102:
In addition to the general requirements for the Bachelor of Arts, students declaring an extended minor in French will be required to complete the following courses.
Lower-level requirements: 18 credits
| Course | Title | Credits |
| FREN 215 | Intermediate French I | 3 |
| or FREN 230 | Intermediate French for French Immersion Students I | |
| FREN 216 | Intermediate French II | 3 |
| FREN 219 | Intermediate French Composition | 3 |
| FREN 225 | Francophone Language and Culture via Media | 3 |
| FREN 242 | Intermediate French Oral Communication | 3 |
| FREN 245 | Cultures of the Francophone World | 3 |
Upper-level requirements: 20 credits
| Course | Title | Credits |
| FREN 319 | Advanced French Composition | 4 |
| Four of: | 16 | |
| FREN 315 | Introduction to Francophone Literature | |
| FREN 325 | Phonetics and Pronunciation: The Silky Sounds of French | |
| FREN 342 | Advanced French Oral Communication | |
| FREN 345 | Cinéma français et québécois depuis 1950 | |
| FREN 415 | Myths, Tales, and Legends in Francophone Literatures | |
| FREN 420 | French Translation and Comparative Stylistics | |
| FREN 430 | French Applied Linguistics | |
| FREN 450 | Special Topics in French I | |
| FREN 451 | Special Topics in French II | |
| FREN 452 | Special Topics in French III | |
French minor
This section specifies the minor discipline requirements only. Information on additional Bachelor of Arts requirements can be found here, including the requirements for declaring a minor. Please check the Bachelor of Arts residency section of the calendar for how many upper-level credits must be completed at UFV in order to graduate with this program.
For students entering UFV with no previous knowledge of French, or longer than two years since completing French 11:
| Course | Title | Credits |
| FREN 101 | French Language I | 3 |
For student with French 11, FREN 101 or equivalent, instructor's permission, or assessment or the department:
| Course | Title | Credits |
| FREN 102 | French Language II | 3 |
For students with French 12 or FREN 102:
In addition to the general requirements for the Bachelor of Arts, students declaring a minor in French will be required to complete the following courses.
Lower-level requirements: 12 credits
| Course | Title | Credits |
| FREN 215 | Intermediate French I | 3 |
| or FREN 230 | Intermediate French for French Immersion Students I | |
| FREN 216 | Intermediate French II | 3 |
| FREN 219 | Intermediate French Composition | 3 |
| One of: | 3 | |
| FREN 225 | Francophone Language and Culture via Media | |
| FREN 242 | Intermediate French Oral Communication | |
| FREN 245 | Cultures of the Francophone World | |
Upper-level requirements: 20 credits
| Course | Title | Credits |
| FREN 319 | Advanced French Composition | 4 |
| Four of: | 16 | |
| FREN 315 | Introduction to Francophone Literature | |
| FREN 325 | Phonetics and Pronunciation: The Silky Sounds of French | |
| FREN 342 | Advanced French Oral Communication | |
| FREN 345 | Cinéma français et québécois depuis 1950 | |
| FREN 415 | Myths, Tales, and Legends in Francophone Literatures | |
| FREN 420 | French Translation and Comparative Stylistics | |
| FREN 430 | French Applied Linguistics | |
| FREN 450 | Special Topics in French I | |
Graduation requirements
To be eligible to graduate with a minor or extended minor in French, students must achieve a minimum grade of C+ in FREN 219 and a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.33 in all other courses applicable to the minor/extended minor.
Course listings
For complete details on courses see the course descriptions section.