Language and Intercultural Communication

Program Details


Certificate of Proficiency - French for Professional Communication

Objectives

This 30 credit program is designed to enable students to master the oral and written French, the communicative skills necessary to function effectively in a professional francophone environment. The level of the certificate corresponds to the Advanced Level recognized by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL).

Courses

Number Title Prerequisites Available Times
Winter 2023 Spring/Summer 2023 Fall 2023 Winter 2024
PREPARATORY MODULE
CEFN 102 Basic French Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director TBA
SAT
CEFN 104 Elementary French CEFN 102 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director SAT
THU
THU
CEFN 106 Fundamentals of French Grammar / Writing CEFN 104 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director TBA
MON
MON
CEFN 107 Fundamentals of French Oral Communication CEFN 106 OR CEFN 104 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director TBA
WED
WED
10 REQUIRED courses (30 credits):
CEFN 211 Functional French Grammar/Writing 1 CEFN 106 AND CEFN 107 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director TBA
TBA
THU
CEFN 212 French Communication Practice 1 CEFN 106 AND CEFN 107 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director TBA
TBA
TUE
CEFN 221 Functional French Grammar/Writing 2 CEFN 211 AND CEFN 212 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director TBA
WED
WED
CEFN 222 French Communication Practice 2 CEFN 211 AND CEFN 212 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director SAT
TBA
SAT
CEFN 331 Functional French Grammar/Writing 3 CEFN 221 AND CEFN 222 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director MON
TBA
TUE
CEFN 332 French Communication Practice 3 CEFN 221 AND CEFN 222 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director TBA
TBA
WED
CEFN 411 French Grammar and Writing Techniques CEFN 331 AND CEFN 332 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director TBA
TUE
TUE
CEFN 412 French Oral Communication Techniques CEFN 331 AND CEFN 332 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director WED
TBA
MON
CEFN 421 French Written Communication Contexts CEFN 411 AND CEFN 412 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director TBA
TUE
CEFN 422 French Oral Communication Contexts CEFN 411 AND CEFN 412 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director THU
MON
COMPLEMENTARY COURSES (authorized substitutions - if applicable):
CEFN 401 French Vocabulary in Context CEFN 331 AND CEFN 332 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director MON
CEFN 402 Persuasive French in Communication CEFN 331 AND CEFN 332 OR Entrance Placement Test OR Permission of the Director TBA