BA Teaching of French at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Programme overview

This major prepares future French language educators with a strong foundation in second language acquisition, linguistics, pedagogy, and cultural analysis. Students develop the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to design effective, inclusive instruction that supports learner development across the interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational modes of communication.

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Duration: 120 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Champaign, IL, United States

What you will study

Requires 120 credit hours. Required courses listed include FR 207 Writing and Grammar Workshop; FR 211 Introduction to Literary Studies; FR 212 Introduction to Cultural Analysis: French Identities; FR 205 French in Conversation; FR 314 Advanced Grammar and Writing.

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Entry requirements

is to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign through College of Liberal Arts & Sciences; the catalogue entry lists no separate programme-specific admission requirements.

First-year students enter in the fall term; the first-year application opens September 1. Spring transfer admission is offered with an application deadline of October 1 and fall transfer admission with a final deadline of April 1.

First-year applications open September 1. Early Action deadline November 1 (materials by November 7); Regular deadline January 5 (materials by January 11). Early Action decisions by January 29; Regular decisions by February 26; commit deadline May 1.

Spring transfer: application opens September 1, deadline October 1, materials by October 15, online programmes deadline December 1. Fall transfer: opens January 15, priority deadline February 1, final deadline April 1 (materials by April 5), online programmes deadline July 15.

First-year applicants apply through the Common App. The application fee is $75, or an approved fee waiver sent by a counselor. The ACT and SAT are optional for all first-year applicants, including international students.

Graduate applicants apply online through the Graduate College application; deadlines and term availability are set by each programme. Medicine, law and veterinary medicine applicants apply directly to their colleges.

Apply through the official page: https://www.admissions.illinois.edu/

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