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The French Program

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Assistant Professor Lewallen

BA Modern Language French

All Degree plans are for informational purposes only.  Official Degree Plans for graduation clearance will be conducted by the Registrar's Office.

UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS DEGREE PLAN FOR MODERN LANGUAGE MAJOR (FRENCH) 2024 - 2025
Course name when taken credits Course name when taken credits
CORE COURSES 65 COURSES 30
ENG 1301: Lit Trad I 3 Two courses of Advanced Communication:
ENG 1302: Lit Trad II 3 MFR Adv. Communication 3
ENG 2311: Lit Trad III (Rome) 3 MFR Adv. Communication: 3
ENG 2312: Lit Trad IV 3 2 courses MFR Lit Trad Courses:
MFR Lit Trad 3
HIS 1311: Am Civ I [F] 3 MFR Lit Trad 3
HIS 1312: Am Civ II [S] 3 2 courses of MFR 4000 level courses:
HIS 2301: Western Civ I (Rome) 3 MFR 4000 3
HIS 2302: Western Civ II 3 MFR 4000 3
12 more hours of MFR 3000 or 4000 level ( w/perm) 6 cr. CLT courses:
PHI 1301: Phil & Ethical Life 3 MFR Adv 3
PHI 2323: The Human Person (Rome) 3 MFR Adv 3
PHI 3311: Phil of Being 3 MFR Adv 3
MFR Adv 3
THE 1310: Under the Bible 3 Comprehensive Exams 0
THE 2311: West Theo Trad (Rome) 3 (30 Hours after Intermediate II)
MFR 2311: Intermediate I 3 ELECTIVES 25
MFR 2312: Intermediate II 3 Upper or Lower level elective 3
Upper or Lower level elective 3
ECO 1311: Fund of Eco 3 Lower level elective 3
POL 1311: Princ of Amer Politics 3 Lower level elective 3
Fine Arts: (Rome) 3 Lower level elective 3
Math: 3 Lower level elective 3
BIO (3 Cr +Lab): 4 Lower level elective 3
Phys Sci. (3 Cr +Lab): 4 Lower level elective 3
Lower level elective 1
1. Advanced credits: Students must earn 38 credits in courses numbered 3000 or above, of which 26 must be earned at UD.
2. Grades below C- in advanced courses in the major do not count toward fulfillment of the major requirement.
3. A total of only 4 credits in 1-credit P/NP courses may count toward the 120 credits needed for graduation. 2019-2020
4. The last 12 advanced credits in the major must be earned at UD.

Courses in French

Courses in French

MFR 1301First Year French I

3
MFR 1302First Year French II

3
MFR 2311Second Year French I

3
MFR 2312Second Year French II

3
MFR 3120Studio Drama

1
MFR 3309Advanced Communication I

3
MFR 3310Reading and Expression in French

3
MFR 3311Advanced Communication II: Introduction to French Cinema

3
MFR 3313Advanced Communication III: Contemporary France

3
MFR 3330Historical Linguistics

3
MFR 3331Introduction to Foreign Language Pedagogy

3
MFR 3341French Literary Tradition I

3
MFR 3342French Literary Traditions II

3
MFR 3343French Literary Traditions III

3
MFR 3348Advanced French Grammar

3
MFR 3V32French Outreach Teaching Practicum

1-3
MFR 3V50Special Topics

1-6
MFR 3V57French Internship

1-3
MFR 4095French Senior Comps

0
MFR 4310Studies in French Authors

3
MFR 4320Studies in French Narrative

3
MFR 4321Studies in French Poetry

3
MFR 4323Studies in French Drama

3
MFR 4340Studies in a French Period or Movement

3
MFR 4346Symbolist Poetry

3
MFR 4349Senior Honors Thesis

3
MFR 4359French Thought and Culture after 1945

3
MFR 4V50Special Topics

1-6
MFR 4V51Independent Research

1-6
MFR 4V90Studies in French Cinema

1-3
  1. 6 credits of Advanced Communication courses. These courses may be taken in any order.
  2. 6 credits of French Literary Tradition. These courses may be taken in any order.
  3. 6 credits of 4000-level courses.
  4. 12 more hours of 3000- or 4000- level courses. With permission, students may substitute 6 hours of CLT courses.