Mercer University
Bachelor of Arts in French

Macon, USA
Atlanta, USA

DEGREE TYPE

DURATION

LANGUAGES

French

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About : The Bachelor of Arts in French offers students an opportunity to immerse themselves in the French language and culture. This program focuses on developing communication skills, enhancing cultural understanding, and exploring literature. Students can expect a curriculum that combines practical language use with theoretical knowledge, preparing them for various roles in today’s globalized world.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse career paths, including roles in education, translation, international relations, and business. French speakers often find positions in diplomacy, tourism, and non-profit organizations, leveraging their language skills in a variety of sectors.

Make connections through French

Mercer University's French program invites you to make connections between French language study and your personal and professional goals. By studying French language, culture, society, and literature in our inherently interdisciplinary program, you will graduate from Mercer with highly sought-after skills such as critical thinking, textual analysis, and cultural competence — not to mention reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills in a language spoken by 300 million people worldwide.

French will prepare you for:

Careers in health care, business, diplomacy, education, translation, and more
Peace Corps
Travel to over 30 countries in Europe and Africa
Navigating francophone cultures

Designed for motivated students

Pursuing a second language requires hard work, curiosity, and a passion for new cultures. From our introductory courses to our advanced studies, you will be among the most driven students at Mercer University, where you will take courses like:

French conversation and composition
History of French cinema
French for the professions
Translation
Nazi-occupied France
French civilization
Literature in French by immigrants to France and Quebec
Autobiographical writing in French
French and medicine: Literature and practice

If you have a longing to stretch your knowledge, discover different cultures, and learn a new language, we invite you into the French-speaking family at Mercer University.

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