French Language and Literature - George Washington University

French Language and Literature from George Washington University is a Campus Bachelor Language degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. France plays a major economic and political role in the world, and the influence of French culture extends far beyond its borders. A truly international language , French is spoken in fifty-three countries by nearly 200 million speakers. An in-depth knowledge of French language and culture offers an incomparable advantage to students interested in such diverse fields as literature , history, philosophy, cinema, politics, international relations, and business. Whether you want to read Baudelaire or Camus in the original, study contemporary African politics, understand the intricacies of international law and foreign policy, or watch French films without subtitles, learning French at GW will launch you on your way. The Department offers a full range of courses in French language , literature, and culture, from Basic French to advanced courses in French literature and civilization. As French majors or minors, students achieve an excellent knowledge of the French language, and cultural competency of the French-speaking world. The Department also offers courses in Business French and prepares and administers the examination for the Dipl?me de fran?ais des affaires 1e degr?e of the Chamber of Commerce of Paris. Students who major in French or double major in French and another field will be superbly prepared to work domestically and internationally in the areas of politics, literature, education, art, or business. Beyond an excellent knowledge of the language , students will acquire cultural competency indispensable in a world that is becoming increasingly global. View more details on George Washington University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Language courses.