2025-2026 Catalog

Government and Law and Foreign Languages, A.B. Major, French Track

Requirements

The major consists of a minimum of 13 courses:

GOVT 102Introduction to International Politics

1

GOVT 103Introduction to Comparative Politics

1

 

GOVT One GOVT 400-level seminar

Or

GOVT 390-391Independent Study

1

Or

GOVT 495-496Thesis

1

Four electives from:

GOVT 227Latin American Political History from the Conquest to the Present

1

GOVT 230International Politics of the Middle East and Persian Gulf

1

GOVT 244Modern Political Theory

1

GOVT 332Globalization and Security

1

GOVT 334American Security Policy

1

GOVT 336International Conflict

1

French courses:

FREN 111Intermediate French I

1

FREN 112Intermediate French II

1

FREN 211Advanced French

1

Three electives from:

FREN 225Business French

1

FREN 323Iconoclasts: Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century French Literature

1

FREN 324Turning the World Upside Down: French Civilization since 1789

1

FREN 495-496Thesis in French

1

This page reflects the requirements for completing this major. General graduation requirements for all students can be found here