Embark on a Bachelor of Arts in French at Mount St. Mary’s University, a programme designed for those eager to bridge cultures and connect with the global Francophone world. You will develop advanced proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing French, alongside crucial creative, analytical, and problem-solving skills. This degree delves into the rich tapestry of French literature and culture, from medieval origins to contemporary expressions, and explores the diverse societies of French-speaking regions across Europe, Africa, and the Americas. You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of French language and its cultural nuances, preparing you for a world that values cross-cultural communication.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts in French is studied over four years, requiring a minimum of 120 credit hours. Your journey will include foundational language courses, intermediate and advanced studies in French literature and culture, and a senior seminar. You will have the opportunity to engage with diverse texts and historical periods, fostering a deep appreciation for the Francophone world. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in international business, diplomacy, education, and cultural exchange, equipped with language skills and cultural competency to thrive in global environments and build meaningful relationships across borders.