This sample five-year plan shows one possible pathway to earning the combined BA/MA in five years. This plan does not replace the advice of your advisor, and students are cautioned to meet regularly with their advisor to create a personalized plan that matches their particular circumstances. This plan also follows the degree requirements for students who began their college education in Fall of 2013 or later. If you started at any college or university prior to Fall of 2013, your degree requirements may be different.
Sample Study Plan
| Year 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | ||
|
FRENCH 204 Fourth-Semester French (Int'l) |
3 | ||
|
L&S Natural Science |
3-5 | ||
|
L&S Social Science |
3 | ||
|
ENGLISH 101 Introduction to College Writing |
3 | ||
|
Arts GER |
3 | ||
| Spring | Credits |
FRENCH 303
Conversation and Composition: Intermediate Level (HU) (CD) |
3 |
TRNSLTN 201
Introduction to Translation and Interpreting Studies (HU) |
3 |
L&S Natural Sciences |
3-5 |
ENGLISH 102
College Writing and Research (OWC-A) |
3 |
MATH 103
Contemporary Applications of Mathematics (QL-A) or MATH 105 Introduction to College Algebra |
3 |
| Year 2 | |||
| Fall | Credits | ||
|
FRENCH 324 Contemporary French Language and Culture (Intl) (HU) |
3 | ||
|
FRENCH 325 Intensive Grammar and Usage (Intl) |
3 | ||
|
L&S Natural Sciences Lab |
3 | ||
|
L&S Social Sciences |
3 | ||
|
A QL-B and Formal Reasoning course |
3-4 | ||
| Spring | Credits |
FRENCH 332
Reading French Texts (HU) |
3 |
One of French 428, 429, 430, or 450 (HU) |
3 |
L&S Natural Sciences |
3 |
L&S Social Sciences |
3 |
OWC-B course |
3 |
| Year 3 | |||
| Fall | Credits | ||
|
One of French 428, 429, 430, or 450 (HU) |
3 | ||
|
FRENCH 510 Seminar on Masterpieces of Literature Written in French: (HU) |
3 | ||
|
FRENCH 415 Introduction to Translation: French to English |
3 | ||
|
L&S upper-level |
3 | ||
|
L&S Social Science |
3 | ||
| Spring | Credits |
FRENCH 426
Growing Up French (HU) |
3 |
FRENCH 433
Seminar in French Literature: (HU) |
3 |
L&S Humanities, not French |
3 |
L&S upper-level |
3 |
L&S upper-level |
3 |
| Year 4 | |||
| Fall | Credits | ||
|
FRENCH 706 or TRNSLTN 706 Introduction to Translation: French to English |
3 | ||
|
FRENCH 733 Seminar in French Literature: (Elective 1 of 3) |
3 | ||
| Spring | Credits |
FRENCH 716
or TRNSLTN 716 Seminar in Advanced Translation: French to English |
3 |
TRNSLTN 726
Computer-Assisted Translation |
3 |
| Year 5 | |||
| Fall | Credits | ||
|
TRNSLTN 730 Internship in Translation/Interpreting |
3 | ||
|
TRNSLTN 820 Translation Theory or COMPLIT 820 |
3 | ||
|
TRNSLTN
Industry Elective (Elective 2 of 3) |
3 | ||
| Spring | Credits |
TRNSLTN 710
Comparative Systems for Translation |
3 |
TRNSLTN 709
Seminar in Literary and Cultural Translation |
3 |
TRNSLTN
Industry Elective (Elective 3 of 3) |
3 |
| Key | |
|---|---|
| (A) Arts GER | (Int’l) International |
| (HU) Humanities | (QL-A) Quantitative Literacy A |
| (NS) Natural Science | (QL-B) Quantitative Literacy B |
| (SS) Social Science | (OWC-A) Oral and Written Communication A |
| (CD) Cultural Diversity GER | (OWC-B) Oral and Written Communication B |