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Program Overview

Master your 法国 language skills — reading, 写作, listening and 说话 — and study all aspects of 法国 and Francophone culture, 比如艺术, 文学, 历史 和电影.

The study of 法国 at Agnes Scott explores all aspects of the culture, such as language, 艺术, 文学, 历史, 和电影. Because of this broad-based knowledge, students in the 法国 program gain a well-rounded, inclusive education that allows them to apply their knowledge to future academic or professional 职业生涯.

Creative thinking and an independent analytical approach are standard in the 法国 classroom. Students are also encouraged to spend a semester or a year abroad to expand their knowledge of 法国 and Francophone cultures. 课程 of foreign study recently selected by students included 法国 文学 and the culture at the Sorbonne, 法国 linguistics and 文学 at l’Université Catholique l’Ouest at Angers and African economics and the 法国 language in Sénégal.

法国 major students look ahead and listen while sitting in class.

What You'll Learn

All courses offered by the 法国 program are designed to develop students’ proficiency in understanding, 说话, and 写作 法国 and to foster a knowledge of 法国 and Francophone cultures. Upper-intermediate and advanced courses are devoted to 文学 written in 法国 and the social, 政治, and historical contexts of its production. You'll gain:

  • grasp the complexity of diverse, postcolonial identities in 法国 and Francophone cultures
  • appreciate connections between the 法国 language, 法国/Francophone 文学 and the other fine 艺术s, including fashion
  • demonstrate the ability to use 法国 language skills in a professional environment

Program Highlights

Hands-on, Experiential Learning Opportunities

From spending a semester abroad to spending a week studying the Enlightenment in France, students have incredible opportunities to supplement their classroom study with real-world experiences.

Campus Involvement

Many 法国 students are members of the 法国 Club and 法国 Honor Society, whose missions are to share 法国 and Francophone culture with members of the Agnes Scott community. The organizations sponsor an annual 法国 film series, as well as other community-wide events.

Accessibility to a Native Speaker

Every year the program is joined by a teaching assistant from a 法国-说话 country, whose responsibilities include working alongside members of the full-time faculty in grammar classes and teaching intermediate conversation. The teaching assistant offers Agnes Scott students an incredible opportunity to receive expert instruction.

Meet the 教师

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访问ing Assistant Professor of 法国

Julia Knowlton

Julia Caroline Knowlton

艾德琳一. Loridans Professor of 法国

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Professor of 法国

Working in 法国

With a degree in 法国, you will gain a broad understanding of the scope of the 法国 language and culture, as well as become proficient in 法国.

Those who study languages are able to move into a number of different sectors due to the transferable skills acquired. One of the 更多的 popular 职业生涯 is teaching, while another common career path that language graduates will follow is translation and interpretation. 然而, other industries that welcome language graduates are the media, PR, 金融, 银行, 旅游, 咨询, 或业务. The communication skills acquired during a languages degree are highly sought after by many employers and can be applied across many sectors.

  • Digital Media Coordinator
  • 大学的老师
  • Bi-lingual Service Representative
  • High School 法国 Teacher
  • Logistics Coordinator
  • 翻译

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