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Semester / Trimester:

French Language, Culture, and Civilization at the Sorbonne

Fall 1 2008 (Aug 30, 2008 to Dec 7, 2008)
The Sorbonne
Catalog Code: IPRF1108

This is a French language program that is offered to international students at the high intermediate through superior levels. Courses, taught in French, cover the fundamental aspects of French and build on practical knowlege of the language for use in everyday situtations. In addition to language and phonetics exercises, large, lecture-style courses in literature, art, and history are offered.

Prices & Dates

August 30, 2008 - December 7, 2008

Session Dates:

IPRF1108

Catalog Code:

$11,900*

Price:

June 10, 2008

Application Due Date:

June 15, 2008

Final Forms & Payments Due:

Not Accepting Applications

Admissions Status:

*prices and dates are subject to change

Eligibility

Minimum GPA

Students must have a minimum grade point average of 2.50.

Minimum Admissions Prerequisites

For high intermediate through superior-level French speakers. Students must have a 2.5 GPA and be at least 18 years of age. All students must take a placement exam upon arrival in Paris. The exam will indicate each student’s language proficiency level, and will determine the courses in which the student is eligible to enroll. As a guideline: Students who arrive having completed up to three years of college-level French will likely place into high intermediate level classes. Students who arrive having completed up to four years of college-level French will likely place into low advanced level classes. Student who arrive having completed up to five years or more of college-level French will likely place into high advanced level classes.

Please note that a student's French language level in France may be lower than his/her level in the U.S.

Other sessions available:

Disclaimer

Please do not make non-refundable travel arrangements until you are accepted into the program and receive the official itinerary.