By completing the French Language and Culture undergraduate certificate program, students will gain the skills to approach global issues from diverse perspectives, shaping them into global citizens and professionals ready for the interconnected world.
What You Will Learn
French is a global language, spoken by over 275 million people on all continents. Being proficient in French is useful in today’s globalized economy. Students who obtain this certificate could work as a foreign service officer in the U.S. Department of State, as well as in various military posts that require proficiency in French language and culture.
Additionally, acquiring proficiency in French opens the door to the nonprofit sector (NGOs), provides ample opportunities in the world of international commerce and business, as well as global hospitality. Obtaining proficiency in French also enhances resumés of students interested in pursuing graduate degrees.
Students who complete this certificate program will be better global citizens who understand what it means to live and work in harmony with those who come from different backgrounds and hold vastly different beliefs.
UWF programs offered at the Pensacola campus or UWF Emerald Coast may require online courses. Discuss the program requirements and planning with your academic advisor.