French & Italian Courses

​Our courses offer students the ability to learn more than just the French or Italian language. Students gain valuable knowledge of the culture, society, media, and literature of their respective language of study.

Get a glimpse of the coursework and projects our students complete. Below, check out our slideshow from the spring 2018 Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889 course featuring students in FREN 1501/1502 Gateways to French Studies, followed by Je t'aime, Minneapolis, a collection of "love stories" filmed in the Twin Cities area by students in FREN 3018 Oral Communication.

Then, take a look at all of our current course offerings and selected course flyers for Fall 2022!

View a list of current and upcoming courses in Schedule Builder or in ClassInfo. Search for designator FREN for French classes, ITAL for Italian classes, and FRIT for French and Italian studies classes.