FREN 3398: Internship in French-Speaking Cultures

1-9 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: FREN 2002 and approval by the internship supervisor.
In this course, students develop personal and professional skills and learn how to use those skills effectively and appropriately in a French internship setting. Students also continue developing language and culture skills related to interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational modes of communication by reviewing authentic materials and speaking and writing about on-site experiences.

Notes: No more than nine semester hours may be applied toward the major.

Course Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

1. Communicate effectively and appropriately in presentational, interpersonal, and interpretive modes.

2. Develop culturally appropriate skills for use in French-speaking personal-private or academic-professional settings.

3. Examine cultural differences and their impact on real-world encounters and interactions.

4. Create a portfolio of artefacts to document progressive completion of experiences, tasks, and projects.