Course Description

Program Description A degree in French studies can lead to such career choices as teaching, government, journalism, media and business. In addition, mastery of a second language has become an invaluable—many would say essential—arrow in the quiver of the modern university graduate. This is especially true in the Canadian workforce, a major G8 member and an officially bilingual nation. French as a second language is the second-most frequently taught second language in the world after English, and the only language other than English spoken on five continents Offers a comprehensive program of study in language, literature, linguistics, English-French translation and culture of the French-speaking world All courses are taught in French Includes the option to spend third year studying in France. You may also spend one or two semesters studying at the Université du Québec à Montréal Our French Studies program offers a varied and comprehensive course of study that comprises courses in language training, linguistics, the literatures and cultures of the francophone world, and translation. You may study for a three-year general or a four-year honours degree. The General French Studies program is a three-year general program providing a solid knowledge of the language, literatures and cultures of the francophone world, and training in linguistics and translation. Supplementary Fee: Only applicants who have taken post-secondary studies will be required to pay the $50 Supplementary Fee (indicated below).

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