Degrees Available

Bachelor of Arts
Minor

Program Highlights

The program in French and Francophone Studies at UIC offers you an opportunity to improve your command of the French language while deepening your knowledge of French and Francophone literature, history, and culture.

In French 201 and 202, you will read Molière, Madame de Lafayette, Voltaire, Baudelaire, and Sartre in the original French with award-winning faculty members. Our wide range of classes, from the 200- to the 400-level, will allow you to use your French while learning about Versailles, the First World War, the négritude movement, feminism, and the city of Paris through original sources. You will also learn how to carry out original research in French, with French resources.

Qualifying applicants

Some programs are open to certain applicants. Prospective students in the following groups can apply for admission to this program:

  • First-year 
  • Transfer 
  • International
  • Readmission
  • Second bachelor's degree*

*A second bachelor’s degree will not be approved if the first degree and the proposed second degree involve study of a similar area or substantial duplication of course work, see the UIC Academic Catalog for more information.