<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/academics/programs/professional-french-certificate.html" dsn="program"><photo-url>/_resources/images/program-heroes/19_0216_language_building055.jpg</photo-url><photo-description/><title>Professional French Certificate</title><subtitle>Academic Certificate</subtitle><subhead>Enhance your French language skills with cultural context and relevant terminology and put your degree to work on an internationally-focused career.</subhead><promo-copy>The French professional certification prepares students for careers in travel, tourism and business.</promo-copy><rfi-id/><college>College of Liberal Arts &amp; Social Sciences</college><department>Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures</department><department-url>https://worldlanguages.unt.edu/</department-url><subject-areas>Humanities &amp; Social Sciences</subject-areas><classification>Undergraduate</classification><program-type>Certificate</program-type><format>On Campus</format><location>Denton</location><degree-type-1>Certificate</degree-type-1><degree-type-2/><est-time-to-complete>2-3 semesters</est-time-to-complete><credit-hours>12</credit-hours><requirements-url>https://catalog.unt.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=35&amp;poid=16121&amp;returnto=3953</requirements-url><requirements-url-2/><financial-aid-url/><apply-url>https://admissions.unt.edu/</apply-url><how-to-pre-major/><online-option-url/><frisco-option-url/><why-earn-this-label>Why Earn a Professional French Certificate?</why-earn-this-label><why-earn-this><p>The Professional French Certificate offers students specializing in all professional and academic fields a valuable credential for their proficiency in French and their knowledge of French-speaking cultures, expanding their horizons to the French-speaking world.</p>
<p>A certificate in French can help lead to careers in language teaching and interpretation, translation, law enforcement, social work, immigration, health and so much more.</p></why-earn-this><this-program-will-teach-you-label/><this-program-will-teach-you/><program-highlights-label/><program-highlights-1/><program-highlights-2/><program-highlights-3/><program-highlights-4/><program-highlights-5/><program-highlights-6/><career-outlook-label/><career-outlook/><courses-label/><course-title-1>Business French (3 hrs)</course-title-1><course-description-1>Students become familiar with business terminology in French. They also learn to function in a French business environment, including writing business letters, conducting telephone conversations and business meetings.</course-description-1><course-title-2>French Media and Current Events (3 hrs)</course-title-2><course-description-2>The role of traditional and digital media and the coverage of current events in France.</course-description-2><course-title-3>French Social Media (3 hrs)</course-title-3><course-description-3>Analysis and exploration of communication and discourse in French-language social media.</course-description-3><course-title-4>Professional French (3 hrs)</course-title-4><course-description-4>French terminology and behavioral patterns related to the workplace in order to communicate in a French professional environment including employment practices and formalities for daily life. Can serve as preparation for students planning to spend a semester/year in a French-speaking country, or for relocating professionals.</course-description-4><course-title-5/><course-description-5/><course-title-6/><course-description-6/><video-url>FSVKGbPpc3M</video-url><video-heading><div class="heading">Learn More About UNT</div></video-heading><video-description><span>Watch this video to learn more about what makes UNT great!</span></video-description><explore-more-source><p><a href="https://class.unt.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences</a></p>
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<p>worldlanguages@unt.edu</p>
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