French (100% online)
Offered at IU East by School of Humanities and Social Sciences
About
This is an online program.
Why IU East Online? An affordable Indiana University degree, courses flexible to your schedule, and dedicated credit transfer counselors--plus, IU East pioneered online education at IU!
Did you know that French is the official language for many international organizations and in 29 countries? IU Online's Bachelor of Science in French offers a rigorous curriculum that can develop your language proficiency, cultural facility, and professional competence in French.
As a student in the program, you choose from among three tracks:
- French for Medical Communication (15 credit hours)
- French for Business (15 credit hours)
- French for Cultural Tourism (15 credit hours)
The tracks allow you to apply your command of the French language and knowledge of Francophone culture in a variety of real-world settings.
This program is part of the School of Humanities & Social Sciences.
This program is taught by IU East, IU Northwest, IU South Bend, and IU Southeast. This consortial model allows you to take coursework from several campuses and learn from a wide range of faculty. Please note that, although the program is delivered 100% online, some classes require your attendance on specific days and times.
Employment opportunities in the field of French are expected to continue growing at a rate well above average for the next 10 years at the state, regional, and national levels.
Your IU Online B.S. in French can prepare you for such positions as:
- Meeting, convention, and event planner
- Public relations specialist
- Sales manager
- Training manager
- General and operations manager
- Interpreter and translator/medical communications
- Human resources specialist
If you decide to pursue an advanced degree, the solid liberal arts foundation and suite of core French coursework will prepare you for admission to a wide variety of professional graduate programs.