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This Undergraduate Certificate in French Language focuses on learning French language skills and developing a strong foundation for the effective use of the language socially, academically, and professionally. This program should be of particular interest to students considering careers in education, government service, health care, hospitality, international business, journalism, media, or other professions where proficiency in a second language is important.
Accreditation
For information regarding accreditation at UNLV, please head over to Academic Program Accreditations.
Learning Outcomes
- Develop French oral and written proficiency to the B2 level (CEFRL) in an immersive context, to maximize practice and familiarization.
- Develop literary, metalinguistic, and cultural understanding of the French language and its cultures to broaden learners’ perspectives.
- Hone sociocultural awareness and nuanced interpersonal skills to thrive and compete in today’s multilingual world.
- Foster a life-long spirit of learning and curiosity for the French-speaking world.
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Department of World Languages and Cultures
The Department of World Language and Cultures emphasizes linguistic, cultural, and critical skills to give students the foundation needed to understand other cultures. These essential skills enable our graduates to pursue a wide range of careers in an increasingly global environment.
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College of Liberal Arts
The College of Liberal Arts offers students a well-rounded education in the humanities and social sciences. Students develop strong analytical and communication skills for a lifetime of learning and discovery that can be applied to a wide variety of careers.