French for Design and Merchandising

The minor in French for Design and Merchandising requires a minimum of 16 credits, 9 of which must be in 300-400-level courses taken in residence at WSU or through WSU-approved education abroad or educational exchange courses. Required courses for the foundation of the target language include FRENCH 203 and FRENCH 204 or 261 (7-8 credits). An additional 3 courses (9 credits) must be selected from the following: FRENCH 361, FRENCH 362, and FRENCH 306 or FRENCH 320, or equivalent (if taken abroad). All courses must be passed with a grade of C or better. Courses counting towards this minor may not be counted toward a major in International Area Studies (i.e., French and Francophone Area Studies). FRENCH 105, 205, and 305 may not count towards this minor. For courses/course equivalencies taken in Study Abroad Programs or as other transfer credits, please check with your advisor. An exit proficiency examination is required and will be taken during the semester in which the student is completing the final target language course for the semester.