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B. A. Degree Requirements in French

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  • French Studies Major (2020-2022 Catalog)

    The French Studies Major consists of twenty-four semester hours of upper-division coursework including:

    • French (FR) 320E
    • FR 322E
    • Six hours of French courses chosen from:
    • Six hours of FR courses numbered 350 or above
    • Six hours of additional FR upper-division
  • French Studies Major (2018-2020 Catalog)

    The French Studies Major consists of twenty-four semester hours of upper-division coursework including:

    • FR 320E
    • FR 322E
    • Six hours chosen from:
      • FR 325C 
      • FR 325D 
      • FR 325E
    • Three hours of upper-division FR 
    • Six hours of FR courses numbered 350 or above
    • Three additional hours of upper-division FR, upper-division FC, FR 349P, FR 358Q, LA 321F, or LA 320
  • French Major (2016-2018 Catalog and prior)

    The French Major consists of twenty-four semester hours of upper-division FR, including:

    • FR 320E
    • FR 322E
    • FR 326K
    • FR 326L - students taking coursework in the fall of 2018 or later may substitute FR 326K/L with new FR literature courses FR 325 C, D, or E
    • Three hours chosen from:
      • FR 340C
      • FR 340P
      • or FR 340T 
    • Six hours of FR courses numbered 350 or above
    • Three additional hours of upper division FR or FC
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Minor Requirement for French Majors

Nearly all Liberal Arts majors require a minor. Regardless of your catalog, you must see your major advisor to declare a minor. Only one minor per major is permitted.
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Minor - 2016-2018 and later catalogs

Completion of 15-21 hours of prescribed coursework in a different field of study than the major is required. A complete list of approved minors, requirements, and instructions on how to declare can be found online. Some minors are restricted and may require an application. A transcript-recognized certificate may also satisfy this requirement.
 

Minor - 2014-2016 and earlier catalogs

Either
(1) twelve semester hours, including at least six hours of upper-division coursework, in any one field of study in the University;
Or
(2) A complete foreign language sequence not used for the foreign language requirement. Must include 9 hours total, 6 hours in residence, and 3 hours upper-division.

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Undergraduate Academic Advisor

Heather Peterson
frit-advising@utexas.edu
BEN 2.108
(In-Person Availability W/Th 9am-3pm)

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Undergraduate Faculty Advisor

Undergraduate French Faculty Advisor
Heather Pelletier
HRH 3.112A (please email for availability)
hpelletier@austin.utexas.edu

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