Description

Academic Focus: French Studies: Language, Culture, Literature.

Program Information: The Emory in France program, under the auspices of the Department of French and Italian, offers intensive immersion study in Paris. Students may choose either to live in private homes with French families or in a pension. Curriculum, housing, and excursions are designed to build proficiency in French and to increase knowledge of French customs and institutions.

Highlights

Courses: The course of study is on intermediate and advanced levels. All program participants are required to select two courses for a total of eight Emory credit hours. The French classes are taught only in French.

FREN 201 Intermediate French
Description: 4 credit hours

FREN 205 Practical Conversation
Description: 4 credit hours

FREN 312 Histoire de France
Description: 4 credit hours

FREN 488 French Theater
Description: 4 credit hours

Eligibility Requirements: Two semesters of college-level French or equivalent. Minimum 2.0 GPA; good academic standing; at least 18 years of age; completion of a full year of college; and currently enrolled in a college/university.

Application Deadlines: The deadline for receipt of applications is March 1. CIPA encourages students to submit their applications as early as possible because some programs fill up by the end of January.

Acceptance Process: This program is accepting applications on a rolling basis. Students will be notified with the results within two weeks after submitting their completed application.

Living Arrangements: Students may choose either to live in private homes with French families or in a pension.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

• Culture
• Foreign Language
• French
• Romance Studies

Cost in US$:

Please inquire for the program cost for Summer 2012.

Program Fees Include:

The total cost includes an academic fee for eight credit hours, cultural activities and excursions, insurance, room, and two meals daily.

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Home-stays
• Independent living

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves

• Transcript
• Essay
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Other

Emory University: Center for International Programs Abroad's Mission Statement

The Center for International Programs Abroad is dedicated to fulfilling Emory College's commitment to internationalization through study abroad. In collaboration with Emory faculty, CIPA develops, promotes, and administers programming for undergraduate students that encourages both intellectual and personal growth through challenging scholarship and cultural immersion. Its services support students and faculty before, during, and after the study abroad experience in order to ensure that study abroad is an essential part of an Emory College education.