French Education Minor Program
Faculty of Education
間眅埶AV Calendar 2012 Spring
Enables students to explore contemporary second language teaching and learning theory, as well as experientially based approaches to French language curriculum development and instructional design, so that culturally informed and appropriate practices can be developed and used in French-speaking classrooms.
Lower Division Requirements
Students complete three EDUC lower division units as well as six FREN units at the 200 division (or can demonstrate an equivalent knowledge of the language).
Upper Division Requirements
Students complete a minimum of 15 upper division EDUC units as specified below, including one of these taught in French:
- EDUC 480 Designs for Learning: French as a Second Language (4)
- EDUC 481 Designs for Learning: French Immersion Programs and Francophone Schools (4)
Students must also select from the following courses taught in French:
For teaching at the Secondary level
at least one of
- EDUC 414 Designs for Learning: Secondary Social Studies (4)
- EDUC 415 Designs for Learning: Secondary Mathematics (4)
- EDUC 416 Designs for Learning: Secondary Science (4) or
For teaching at the Elementary level
at least two of
- EDUC 474 Designs for Learning: Elementary Social Studies (4)
- EDUC 475 Designs for Learning: Elementary Mathematics (4)
- EDUC 476 Designs for Learning: Elementary Science (4) and
- EDUC 380 Introduction to Teaching French in Canadian Contexts (4)
and/or upper division EDUC courses designed to enhance teaching skills selected from an approved list available at the time of registration, in order to bring the total to a minimum of 15 units.