2010-2011 Calendar | Education |
French Education Minor Program
Faculty of Education
91泡芙 Calendar 2010-2011
This minor explores contemporary second language teaching and learning theory, as well as experientially based approaches to French language curriculum development and instructional design, so that culturally informed and appropriate practices can be developed and used in French-speaking classrooms.
Lower Division Requirements
Students complete three EDUC lower division units as well as six FREN units at the 200 division (or can demonstrate an equivalent knowledge of the language).
Upper Division Requirements
Students complete a minimum total of 15 units including one or both of
- EDUC 378-3 Developing Skills for Teaching Core French*
- EDUC 380-4 Introduction to Teaching French in Canadian Contexts**
and one of
- EDUC 480-4 Designs for Learning: French as a Secondary Language
- EDUC 481-4 Designs for Learning: French Immersion Programs and Francophone Schools
To bring the total to 15 required units as specified above, students must also complete two to three of the following courses, when taught in French.
- EDUC 414-4 Designs for Learning: Secondary Social Studies
- EDUC 415-4 Designs for Learning: Secondary Mathematics
- EDUC 416-4 Designs for Learning: Secondary Science
- EDUC 474-4 Designs for Learning: Elementary Social Studies
- EDUC 475-4 Designs for Learning: Elementary Mathematics
- EDUC 476-4 Designs for Learning: Elementary Science
*required for students entering Universit茅 Laval鈥檚 Explore Program
**students pursuing second and subsequent degrees are not required to complete this course