Beyond the major core, students must take six additional credits in French at the 400-level and three credits in supporting literatures other than French, or in courses which develop critical skills necessary to assess literature. The student's advisor in the French major will make appropriate recommendations. Intended for students preparing to teach or preparing for careers which require advanced language skills. Study Abroad in France and Switzerland Iowa State offers students of French several options for study abroad. With the Iowa Regents' Summer Program in Lyon, students spend seven weeks living with a French family and studying with French instructors under the supervision of a professor from one of the Iowa Regents' universities.
Students earn up to nine credits in French language, civilization, and history.
Further details on cost and application procedures are available from the Study Abroad Resource Center .