B.A. (Hons.) French

Programme Level

Under Graduate

Duration

4 Years

About the Programme

The BA (Honours) in French is an undergraduate degree program designed to provide students with comprehensive proficiency in the French language, along with a deep understanding of French and Francophone cultures, literature and history.

Eligibility

XII with minimum 50% marks in aggregate
Students with a CUET / SAT (DI Code - 71057 ) score will be given preference in the merit list

For Migration from Other Universities:
1) B.A (Hons) French Ist yr. minimum 50% marks or equivalent
2) XII with minimum 50% marks in aggregate

Fee Structure

Duration

4 Years

Tuition Fee (per annum)

65,000

Exam Fee (per annum)

20,000

Accidental Insurance (Per Annum)

650

Caution Money (One Time Payment )

2000

Student ID Card

1000

Program Structure

Career Pathways

A BA (Honours) in French provides a strong foundation for a variety of career paths, both in India and internationally.

To become a professional translator (written content) or interpreter (spoken content).
To work in industries catering to French-speaking tourists and visitors.
To create or manage content in French.
To become a professional translator (written content) or interpreter (spoken content).

Programme Objectives

To enable students to achieve advanced proficiency in all aspects of the French language, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing and to equip students with a solid understanding of French grammar, syntax, and vocabulary.

To provide students with a deep understanding of French and Francophone cultures, including their history, traditions, art, literature, and societal structures.

To develop students' ability to critically engage with and analyse French literature, films, media, and other cultural artifacts.

Programme Outcomes

To provide students with a deep understanding of French and Francophone cultures, including their history, traditions, art, literature, and societal structures.

To develop students' ability to critically engage with and analyse French literature, films, media, and other cultural artifacts.

Programme Educational Objectives

Graduates will be able to communicate effectively in both personal and professional settings because they will exhibit a high degree of competency in speaking, reading, writing, and listening in French.

Graduates will be able to participate in multilingual settings and utilize French as a tool for intercultural communication, interacting with French-speaking populations with confidence.

Graduates will be able to critically evaluate and value French-language cultural items and will have a comprehensive awareness of French and Francophone cultures, including their history, literature, art, and social customs.

Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

Students will be able to comprehend spoken French in a variety of contexts, from everyday conversations and informal discussions to academic lectures and formal presentations.

Graduates will develop a deep understanding of French culture, history, society, and civilization.

Students will be Familiar with French art, literature, music, and cinema and understanding of contemporary French society.

Graduates should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, such as the ability to communicate effectively in both French and English.

Demonstrate an understanding of the cultural, historical, and social contexts in which texts are produced.

To Develop the ability to translate texts accurately and appropriately between French and English (and potentially other languages), and to interpret spoken communication.

To Demonstrate a solid command of French grammar, syntax, extensive vocabulary, and accurate pronunciation.

Graduates will be able to Produce well-structured, grammatically correct, and stylistically appropriate written French for various purposes, such as essays, reports, creative writing, and formal correspondence.

Students will be able to Critically read, understand, and interpret a wide range of French texts, including literary works, academic articles, journalistic pieces, and practical documents.

Communicate effectively and spontaneously in French, expressing complex ideas, opinions, and arguments clearly and coherently, adapting to different social and professional situations.