Summer Programs
Summer Francophone Studies
Audience: Students with advanced, superior, or distinguished proficiency in French.
Program Details
- Language of Instruction: French
- Duration: 6 weeks
- Credits: 6 U.S. credits
Program Overview
This program is intended for students with advanced proficiency who are prepared to engage complex content entirely in French. Courses examine Senegalese and Francophone African literature, history, politics, philosophy, and the arts. Language development continues through advanced writing, discussion, and presentation.
Students enroll in a full Francophone Studies curriculum taught in French. Coursework integrates advanced language refinement, weekly field modules, and a substantial research capstone or supervised internship conducted in French.
Curriculum Structure
2 courses or internship
Sample Courses
- Hip-Hop, Cultures Urbaines et Futures Décoloniales
- Une histoire de l’Afrique par la littérature
- Wolof Language Immersion
- Elective
- Internship