French - Iowa State University

French from Iowa State University is a Campus Bachelor Language degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. When you study French at Iowa State University , you learn much more than just a language . You broaden your cultural horizons, strengthen your cultural intelligence, increase your marketability, and learn to see, understand, and relate to the world from a new perspective. The Iowa State French Program offers the possibility of either majoring solely in French or combining French with any other university major through a cluster of courses that focus on the language, cultures, histories, civilizations, literatures and cinemas of France and Francophone countries. You can learn French in many different ways at Iowa State. You can join our weekly conversation table, where a group of French-speaking students and faculty have lunch one day a week. The French Book Club meets during the fall and spring semester and is an opportunity for you to build your vocabulary and reading abilities in a casual and stress-free environment. An integral part of your major is the study abroad experience. You can choose from a summer, semester or an academic year abroad studying at an institution overseas. It is highly recommended that you stay with a local family, allowing you to immerse yourself in the French language and culture. Students who return from living and studying abroad are unanimous in their assertion that the experience is a transformative one, one that profoundly shapes who and what they will become. Languages and Cultures for Professions The LCP Program is offered to students in the Colleges of Engineering and Business, allowing you to major in a world language while maintaining your primary major. The program allows you to take courses that have been designed to meet the demands of professionals in a global marketplace. Courses are offered in business and professions, contemporary society and culture as well as a wide range of courses in language and civilization. There are numerous opportunities off-campus as well. The LCP Program has exciting study abroad and international internship options for students in all world language majors. Career Opportunities Recent French graduates have pursued graduate school and professional programs or moved directly into professional positions including General Mills Auralog International Norwalk Community Schools View more details on Iowa State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Language courses.