Major in French as a Second Language
Ottawa , Canada
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Tuition Fee
Not Available
Start Date
Not Available
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
4 years
Details
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Language Acquisition | Linguistics
Area of study
Langauges
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
Major in French as a Second Language
The Major in French as a Second Language is a 42-unit program offered in French only to non-Francophones. This program is a component of a bachelor's degree or an honors degree.
Program Requirements
- The program consists of 42 units.
- The course offering varies from year to year, and courses may not be offered at the suggested term.
- Students may adjust their course sequence as needed while respecting the course prerequisites.
Suggested Course Sequence
The suggested course sequence is as follows:
| Year | Fall | Winter |
|---|---|---|
| 1st year | FLS2521, FLS2522 | FLS2500 |
| 2nd year | 9 course units from: FLS2581, FLS2741, FLS2751, FLS2761, FLS2771, FLS2772, FLS2791 | 3 course units from: FLS2581, FLS2741, FLS2751, FLS2761, FLS2771, FLS2772, FLS2791, 6 course units from: FLS3581, FLS3751, FLS3761, FLS3771, FLS3773, FLS3791 |
| 3rd year | 3 course units from: FLS3581, FLS3751, FLS3761, FLS3771, FLS3773, FLS3791 | 3 course units from: FLS4581, FLS4781, FLS4774, FLS4775, FLS4776, FLS4791 |
| 4th year | FLS3500, 3 course units from: FLS4581, FLS4781, FLS4774, FLS4775, FLS4776, FLS4791 | FLS4500, 3 course units from: FLS4581, FLS4781, FLS4774, FLS4775, FLS4776, FLS4791 |
Notes
- FLS2581 is an adjunct language course to a 3-credit discipline-specific course, taken in French by a non-native French speaker. Emphasis on development of comprehension skills (listening and reading) while acquiring knowledge and expertise in the discipline.
- FLS3581 is an adjunct language course to a 3-credit discipline-specific course, taken in French by a non-native French speaker. Emphasis on development of comprehension skills (listening and reading) while acquiring knowledge and expertise in the discipline.
- FLS4581 and FLS4781 are adjunct language courses taken concurrently with one 3-credit 3000 or 4000 level discipline-specific course (different courses for each course code). Oral presentations, roundtable discussions, and debates related to the two discipline-specific courses (from the same or different disciplines). Focus on linguistic accuracy. Refinement of linguistic competence through the study of relevant models of academic speech and debate.
- Second Language Certification (3 course units outside of program).
Archives
The program details are available for the following years:
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
Each year's program details may vary, but the overall structure and requirements remain similar.
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