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1. Speak, read, and write in French with near native proficiency.

Oral communication skills

2. Engage the French and Francophone world and achieve cultural literacy.

Oral communication skills; ability to view problems from multiple perspectives

3. Become aware of cultural and linguistic diversity as global citizens who may someday work in the Francophone world.

Oral communication skills; ability to view problems from multiple perspectives

4. Communicate, with logic and empathy, among different perspectives and values especially in cross-cultural contexts.

Writing skills; oral communication skills; ability to view problems from multiple perspectives

5. Think critically about texts, films, music, and fine arts as objects of inquiry.

Writing skills; research skills; ability to view problems from multiple perspectives

6. Analyze French and Francophone literatures as sources of human experience.

Writing skills; research skills; critical thinking skills

7. Prepare for and pursue graduate studies, if they wish, in a variety of fields.

Writing skills; research skills