French, 6-12 Teacher Licensure (FRNCH.BAT)

* This program requires a minimum 2.75 GPA overall, in English Composition, in the Specialty Area Requirements, and in the Professional Education / Professional Semester Requirements, as well as a grade of C or higher in all Professional Education courses.*

*MTHS-135 Introduction to Statistics is required in the general education core.*

Degree Checklist

For a check list of all the courses required for this degree program and a suggested four-year sequence of study, please click on the link below.

FRNCH_BAT 19-20

General Education Requirements - Total Hours: 50 - 56

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The six-hour world language requirement is fulfilled through the program’s major requirements.

Specialty Area Requirements

On-campus courses (24 hrs):

FREN 211 - Intermediate French I Credit Hours: 3
AND
FREN 212 - Intermediate French II Credit Hours: 3
OR
FREN 210 - Intermediate French FAST TRACK Credit Hours: 6
FREN 320 - The Francophone World Credit Hours: 3
FREN 341 - French Conversation Credit Hours: 3
FREN 342 - French Writing Credit Hours: 3
FREN 350 - French for Professions Credit Hours: 3
FREN 490 - French Readings and Research Credit Hours: 3
LING 495 - World Languages and Faith: A Capstone Seminar Credit Hours: 3
*If an additional elective is needed, FREN-490 may be repeated once following SIF completion. Three additional elective hours of SIF courses may substitute.

Semester-In-France courses (12 Hrs):

Any combination of the following courses taken in Stasbourg, France for a minimum of 12 credit hours:

Selections and topics must be approved in advance by the Study in France program director. Each is repeatable, if topic is different, within a single semester:

FREN 491-SIF - Semester in France/Special Topics Credit Hours: 1
FREN 492-SIF - Semester in France/Special Topics Credit Hours: 2
FREN 493-SIF - Semester in France/Special Topics Credit Hours: 3
FREN 494-SIF - Semester in France/Special Topics Credit Hours: 4
NOTE: Two summers of course work through the Chez Vous program (6 credit hours each summer) may be substituted for the semester in Strasbourg.

Subtotal Specialty Area Requirements: 36

Secondary Professional Education Requirements

EDUC 199 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession Seminar Credit Hours: 1
EDUC 299 - Teaching Diverse Learners Credit Hours: 2
EDUC 315 - Historical, Philosophical, and Sociological Foundations of American Education Credit Hours: 3
OR EDMG 315
SPED 316 - Exceptional Child Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 312 - Educational Psychology Credit Hours: 3
SCED 340 - Principles of Classroom Instruction - Secondary Credit Hours: 2
SCED 414 & 414L - The Teaching of World Languages, Grades 6-12, with Methods Lab Credit Hours: 2, plus additional 1 credit hr Methods Lab (SCED-414L), which must be taken concurrently.
EDUC 496 - Student Teaching I Credit Hours: 5
EDUC 497 - Student Teaching II Credit Hours: 5
EDUC 498 - Student Teaching Seminar Credit Hours: 2

Subtotal Secondary Professional Education - Total Hours: 29

Electives - Total Hours: 2 - 8

Total Hours in Program: 120

Students majoring in French must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours of SIF designated courses in a French speaking country.

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