UIUC’s French BA develops students’ proficiency in French language, literature, film, and culture. The program emphasizes both France and the wider Francophone world, from Quebec and West Africa to the Caribbean and Southeast Asia. Language instruction is immersive and includes translation, conversation, and media analysis. Study-abroad opportunities and partnerships with francophone communities enrich student engagement. Graduates find careers in diplomacy, education, translation, and international business.
Blog documenting a semester in Paris through a cultural lens
Comparative essay on French New Wave and Hollywood cinema
Digital timeline of Haitian independence and cultural milestones
Short story written in French integrating colonial/postcolonial themes
Survey on perceptions of French as a global language
Translation project of contemporary Québécois poetry
Podcast analyzing French political cartoons
Interactive map of Francophone communities in North America
Photo essay on French architecture in West Africa
Roleplay-based language app for conversational practice
Historical review of French feminism across three centuries
Teaching plan for French idioms and cultural nuance
Panel discussion recording with French-speaking diplomats
Exhibit curation of postcolonial literature from Francophone Africa
Performance and analysis of a 17th-century French play
Glossary of slang used in Parisian suburbs
Open global doors with fluency and culture via French at UIUC.
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