Claremont McKenna College offers a sequence in Gender Studies through participation in the six campus joint program in Women‘s Studies and Gender Studies. Gender Studies is a program that is particularly well-suited to the CMC focus on leadership in business, public affairs, and the professions.
The Gender Studies sequence is designed to accompany a major in another field. With its emphasis on the relationships between gender and society historically...
Our nationally-accredited Art program offers a BFA and a BA degree in Art, along with majors in Art.
Concentration area include: Drawing.
Careers Arts educator, arts administrator, museum and gallery work (curator, registrar, conservator, installation technician, sales, development, public relations), archivist, travel/tour guides, store manager, display designer, fashion designer/consultant, custom framer, studio artist, art historian, commercial...
The English Department's main goals are to teach skills in critical thinking and textual analysis, to provide familiarity with literary works central to Western cultural traditions, and to develop students' knowledge of and appreciation for major traditions of world literature. English programs at Coe offer opportunities to grow in knowledge of literature and to learn thinking, reading and writing skills that can serve you well in your professional...
Students can major in French by completing at least eight courses above the college Intermediate Level. Four courses beyond Intermediate complete the minor in any of these languages. Japanese courses are available through the Intermediate Level, with the possibility of further study by arrangement or abroad.
Students who major in French complete a minimum of eight courses in French beyond Intermediate French II (FRE-225), though either French Literature...
The courses are intended to provide a comprehensive program of study that enables the serious student to attain a useful fluency in the French language and a broad understanding of French history, culture, and literature. Elementary and intermediate courses are designed to impart basic skills necessary for communication; each level above 101 presupposes the knowledge and skill gained in the level immediately preceding it. Admission to any course above...
The Museum Studies specialization will offer students the basic preparation needed to work in the museum sector and the theoretical knowledge necessary to think critically about a widely under-analyzed discipline. Museums are rapidly becoming centers of community dialogue and are emerging as places of multicultural discourse. The specialization in museum studies combined with a traditional major field will prepare the student for graduate programs...
The Department of the Classics offers courses that cover many aspects of the Graeco-Roman world. Students may pursue a concentration in classical studies. Concentrators in classical studies give less emphasis to the languages but acquire a broad understanding of different aspects of the ancient world. Perhaps more than most subjects in the curriculum, the study of the classics is truly interdisciplinary, combining the study of language literature...
The aim of this department is to provide students with a solid foundation in the languages, literatures, and cultures of the French-speaking worlds. Languages courses work to improve students‘ abilities in speaking, comprehending, reading, and writing in French while providing an introduction to culture. Structured in levels of increasing complexity, literature courses foster the improvement of analytical and critical skills, an enhanced aesthetic...
The Department of Modern Languages Literatures offers courses leading to the B.A. degree French Studies. It also offers Minors in French. Language literature courses are oriented towards the achievement of oral and written proficiency while also providing exposure to culture”literature, art and history.
Goals The goals of the Department of Modern Languages Literatures are:
1. to develop students' ability to understand, speak, read, and write in...
The French curriculum at Holy Cross is designed to provide students with linguistic proficiency as well as a knowledge and understanding of French and francophone cultures and literatures. Majors and minors develop language fluency, oral and written analytical skills, and a comparative, critical perspective on global affairs.
Classroom instruction is complemented by co-curricular opportunities at which students can perfect their French conversational...
Why should I major in this subject? The language, culture, and literature of France and the French-speaking world are fascinating for many reasons, not least because France has played a central role in the world's history, politics, and culture for centuries. Today, a large number of countries in the world share French as a language. A French major can provide you with the opportunity to further your studies of many of the literary and cultural issues...
As a French major at Connecticut College, you will develop linguistic and cultural proficiency, regardless of your starting point. Incoming students range from nearly fluent to having no previous experience in French. At every level, as you move through the major, you will find challenging courses in language, literature and film.
On campus, you can improve your language skills in the language lab or at the French language table in Knowlton House...
Why study languages? Language studies provide students with essential skills for communicating with those who live both outside and inside of our own borders. Students learn to see the world through the eyes of others, and grow attuned to a diversity of voices and different ways of thinking. Knowledge of others also leads to deeper knowledge of the self, and a more profound awareness of the diversity of cultures that...
The mission of the French Department is to help students acquire knowledge of the language, literature, and cultures of France and French-speaking countries. Through beginning, intermediate, and advanced language courses, students develop the skills to read, write, speak and understand French. Courses on the literature and cultures of French-speaking communities in Europe, Africa, the Caribbean, and North America instill in students an appreciation...
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