Contact Page - French Language Proficiency Certificate Program

Canadian Virtual University:
Canadian Virtual University (CVU) is a consortium of accredited Canadian universities offering complete degrees and individual courses online and through distance education. CVU offers distance or online undergraduate and graduate programs from Canada's leading universities.

Certificate in French Language Proficiency (Online Program): 
This certificate allows students to obtain functional competence in oral and written French. It includes six required courses and two electives.

Admission:
Students must be 16 years or older. No other prerequisites.

Career Options:
• Translator
• work in federal government departments
• work with institutions that deal with francophone clients
• The certificate may enhance teaching qualifications.

Further Education Options:
• Bachelor of Arts: French
• Bachelor of General Studies

Required Courses:
First Year University French I
First Year University French II
Second Year University French
Vocabulary Expansion
Pratique orale thématique
Composition française

Elective Courses (select 6 credits from the following):
Le roman français du XXe siecle (3)
Introduction à la littérature canadienne-française (6)
Français langue des affaires (3)
Pensée et structure de l’anglais et du français (3)
Stylistique comparée (3)