French Language and Literature, B.A.

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1	French Language and Literature, B.A.
2	College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)
3	Department of Modern Languages and Literature
4	Catalog Year: 2024-2025
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6	This is a sample schedule of all general education, CAS Exploratory and major requirements for this degree in a 4-year plan. Courses in bold are designated as critical and may be prerequisites to subsequent major courses or may affect
7	timeline for graduation due to specific semester offering. Please see the notes column for further clarification.
8	The below plan is based on SAT Writing 410-610 or AP/IB/CLEP equivalents.
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10	Semester One (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
11	FRH 1140-Introduction to French Language and Culture I	4	Passing	Multiple	No prerequisite; placment	Elective
12	LIT 1810 or 1820-European Literature I or European Literature II	4	Passing	Multiple	No prerequisite	Major and General Education course
13	General Education Category	4	Passing	General Education	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
14	WRT 1050 - Composition I	4	C	Elective	WRT 1020 with a grade of C or higher; placement	Prerequisite to subsequent Writing Foundation General Education course
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16	Semester Two (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
17	FRH 1150-Introduction to French Language and Culture II	4	Passing	Multiple	FRH 1140; placement	Elective
18	General Education Category	4	Passing	General Education	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
19	WRT 1060 - Composition II	4	C	General Education	WRT 1050 with grade of C or higher; placement	Prerequisite to subsequent Writing Intensive courses
20	General Education Category	4	Passing	General Education	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
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22	Semester Three (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
23	FRH 2140-Second Year French I	4	Passing	Multiple	FRH 1140 and 1150; placement	Prerequisite to subsequent major courses; Major and General Education course
24	CAS Exploratory or Elective	4	Passing	Exploratory	Prerequisite varies with choice	See CAS Exploratory Requirement below
25	FRH 1600 or 1610-Texts from the French/Francophone World	4	Passing	Multiple		Major Course, FRH 1600 offered Fall Semester only
26	General Education Category	4	Passing	General Education	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
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28	Semester Four (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
29	FRH 2150-Second Year French II	4	Passing	Multiple	FRH 2140; placement	Major and General Education course
30	CAS Exploratory or Elective	4	Passing	Exploratory	Prerequisite varies with choice	See CAS Exploratory Requirement below
31	General Education Category	4	Passing	General Education	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
32	General Education Category/Elective	4	Passing	Multiple	Prerequisite varies with choice	http://catalog.oakland.edu/
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34	Semester Five (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
35	FRH 3140-French Grammar Review through Short Stories	4	Passing	Major	FRH 2150	Major Course, Fall 2024
36	FRH 3700-Cinema and Literature from the Francophone World	4	Passing	Multiple	FRH 2150	Prerequisite to subsequent major course; Major Course and General Education course, Offered in Fall semesters but does not appear to be running in Fall 2024, contact department if necessary
37	FRH 3180-French Creative Writing	4	Passing	Major	WRT 1060; FRH 2150	Major Course, Winter 2025
38	CAS Exploratory or Elective	4	Passing	Exploratory		See CAS Exploratory Requirement below
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40	Semester Six (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
41	FRH 4081-French Conversation and Phonetics	4	Passing	Major	FRH 2150	Major Course, Winter 2025
42	FRH 3800-Introduction to Great Works of French Literature	4	Passing	Major	FRH 2150	Major Course, Fall 2024
43	FRH 3000/4000-level Elective	4	Passing	Major	Prerequisite varies with choice	Major Course. Students may also take ML 3800
44	Elective	4	Passing	Elective	Prerequisite varies with choice	"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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46	Semester Seven (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
47	General Education Category	4	Passing	General Education	Prerequisite varies with choice	General Education
48	FRH 3510-French Civilization	4	Passing	Multiple	FRH 2150	Major Course; Offered in Fall semesters but does not appear to be running in Fall 2024, contact department if necessary
49	FRH 3000/4000-level Elective	4	Passing	Multiple	Prerequisite varies with choice	Major Course. Students may also take ML 3800
50	Elective	4	Passing	Elective	Prerequisite varies with choice	"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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52	Semester Eight (12 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title	Credits	Minimum Grade	Course Type	Prerequisites	Notes
53	FRH Literature 4000-level Elective	4	Passing	Major	Prerequisite varies with choice	Major Course
54	Elective	4	Passing	Elective	Prerequisite varies with choice	"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
55	Elective	4	Passing	Elective	Prerequisite varies with choice	"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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57	Sample Schedule Notes:
58	Complete the requirements for a major offered by the College of Arts and Sciences with a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.00.
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60	Additional Program Information
61	Students planning graduate work are strongly urged to study a second foreign language recommended by the department. At least 16 credits of those required for the major in any of the languages must be taken at Oakland University.
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63	CAS Exploratory Requirement
64	In addition to satisfying the university-wide general education requirements, all students with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences are required to complete at least three courses outside of their major rubric, for a minimum of 12 credits.
65	A student may select these courses from either of the following: A single rubric of their choosing (e.g., HST) within the College of Arts and Sciences. A predefined thematic set of courses identified on the College of Arts and Sciences website.
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67	Degree Requirements	Credits	Note
68	General Education	40	Multiple General Education course are fulfilled with courses in the Major to reach the 40 required credits
69	Diversity	Included	Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area
70	WIM/WIGE/Capstone	Included	Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area
71	CAS Exploratory Requirement	12
72	Major	60	(Could decrease depending on if student needs to start with FRH 1140 or tests into a higher level)
73	Electives	12	(Could increase depending on if student needs to start with FRH 1140 or tests into a higher level)
74	Total Credits:	124
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