FREN 4404: French for the Professions

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: FREN 2002
This course is designed for students aiming to enhance their French communication skills for professional settings, examine cross-cultural business practices and create a professional portfolio. The course equips students with the linguistic tools and cross-cultural understanding necessary for success in their professional careers.

Notes: This course will be conducted in French.

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

Gain a perspective of cross-cultural business practices and professional etiquette in francophone countries.
Create a professional portfolio (CV, Cover Letter, thank you letter, recommendation request).
Acquire and utilize specialized business vocabulary & idiomatic expressions.
Research cross-cultural business topics and present findings of their research.