Bachelor of Arts in French
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Learning Outcome
Our graduates are able to communicate effectively and appropriately through speaking and writing in the target language at the high intermediate or advanced level as established by American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) in a wide range of situations including: daily usage in a domestic or international setting; educational environments; study abroad; graduate school; and general professional contexts.
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Our graduates are able to read, discuss with others, and independently explore significant works of literature and other forms of cultural production in the target language, while being attentive to the historical contexts, overall significance, and continued relevance.
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Our graduates are able to examine and produce coherent analyses of cultural and literary topics through research and critical reflection, demonstrating relevant use of textual evidence and documentation.
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Our graduates are able to produce accurate, well-crafted written work and polished public speaking using the results of their own research and the research of others.
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Our graduates are able to reflect on the values of the cultures they have studied and been immersed in and draw reasoned comparisons to their own culture on important topics.
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Our graduates are able to apply their advanced language abilities, cultural knowledge, and intercultural competency to pursue professional opportunities or graduate studies in the United States or in a country where the target language is spoken.
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Our graduates are able to use the language to enrich their lives by sustaining or expanding their personal interests; communicating and interacting with other people and communities; and allowing them to be conscientious, engaged global citizens.