French Major
At St. Kate's, you'll gain a solid foundation in the language, literature and culture of France and other Francophone countries.
Below is a sample academic plan for students with three or four years of high-school French. If you're at a beginner level, you will meet with an advisor to develop a different plan.
Fall
- CORE 1000: The Reflective Woman*
- FREN 2120: Intermediate French II*
- THEO/PHIL: Theology or philosophy course*
- BIOL/CHEM/PHYS: Lab science course*
Winter
- FREN 3050: French Composition I*
- HIST: History course*
- THEO/PHIL: Theology or philosophy course*
- MATH: Mathematics or statistics course*
Fall
- FREN 3060: Introduction to Literary Analysis
- ENGL: English literature course*
- THEO/PHIL: Theology or philosophy course*
- CRST/WOST: Critical studies of race and ethnicity or women's studies course*
Winter
- FREN 3250: Introduction to French & Francophone Cultures
- PSYC/SOCI: Social science course*
- EXSS: Exercise and sport science course*
- Elective
Fall
- FREN 3130: French Literature I
- ART/MUS/THTR: Fine arts course*
- Elective
- Elective
Winter
- FREN 3140: French Literature II
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
Fall
- CORE 3990: Global Search for Justice*
- FREN 4850: Senior Seminar or Senior Project
- Elective
- Elective
Winter
- FREN 4994: Topics
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
* Denotes course fulfills liberal arts and sciences core requirements (for all majors).
For detailed course descriptions, visit the courses page.






