Information Session: New French Major, Minors, Honours (Virtual)


DATE
Wednesday June 16, 2021
TIME
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Want to learn more about UBC’s new French Major, Minors, and Honours programs? Attend our online information session!

Whether you are a prospective student who is thinking about attending UBC, or a current student pursuing a French Major, Minor, or Honours program, all are welcome to attend this virtual information session to get your questions answered.

The information session will consist of:

  • An overview of the French program at UBC
  • An overview of the four specializations in French Studies and how they relate to your educational or career goals
  • A breakdown of the requirements for each specialization (including how it differs from the old requirements)
  • FAQs for navigating the transition between the old vs. new Major, Minors, and Honours programs for students in various scenarios
  • Q&A where you can ask your questions!

As of June 2021, UBC’s French program is replacing the former Major, Minor and Honours in French with two new streams of specialization:

  • French Language, Literatures and Cultures:
    • Available as a MinorMajor, or Honours program
    • Designed for students with intermediate or advanced proficiency in French (CEFR B1 level or higher)
    • Ideal for students who are interested in developing their appreciation for Francophone literatures and cultures around the world
  • French Language:
    • Available as a Minor program
    • Designed for students with beginner proficiency in French
    • Ideal for students who are interested in developing a high level of communicative ability in French language for use in professional and academic contexts

The information session will be conducted through Zoom, so make sure you have the application downloaded and ready to go!


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