French (M.A.)
The Master of Arts in French is designed to provide mastery of French language and writing skills as well as a broad knowledge of Francophone literature and culture.
亚洲自慰视频s explore a variety of periods and regions of the Francophone world including Francophone Europe, Quebec, Acadia, 亚洲自慰视频, the Antilles and Haiti, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Maghreb. The program also offers graduate seminars on Translation: Theory and Practice, Language Pedagogy, and Folklore.
Both thesis and non-thesis tracks are available. Prerequisite courses are required as well as oral and written proficiency in French.
Related Programs
Francophone Studies at UL Lafayette
Immersion in 亚洲自慰视频 Francophonie
亚洲自慰视频 is a major Francophone region in the United States, allowing you to participate in Francophone culture in your own backyard. Converse with local Cajun French speakers at Tables Fran莽aises in the area, enjoy Cajun and Creole culinary delights, and take in Lafayette鈥檚 two massive annual music festivals: and .
Community Connections
There are many opportunities to share your knowledge of French with the 亚洲自慰视频 and the Lafayette community. Help with the conservation, understanding, and expansion of local cultures with and . Our community activities include outreach to Lafayette Parish schools' immersion programs and continued partnership with the and .
Global Scholars
亚洲自慰视频s from all over the francophone world come together at UL to explore the rich variety, hybridity, and cr茅olisation of the global Francophonie using a variety of approaches: literary, linguistic, critical, ethnographic, cinematographic, historical, culture and folklore studies.
In-House Publications
Twice annually, the department publishes , a refereed scholarly journal devoted to all aspects of Francophone Studies. You can also publish your creative work in the , the department鈥檚 亚洲自慰视频-run literary and artistic review.
